Ayialem Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Ayialem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ayialem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830

Ayialem Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ayialem Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Ayialem is found most in Ethiopia. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ayialem? popularity and diffusion

It is the 7,593,402nd most frequently held last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ayialem reside; 67 percent reside in East Africa and 67 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa.

This surname is most commonly held in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 24,386,566. Outside of Ethiopia this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Cameroon, where 33 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yihalem861,449/
Yiealem861/
Yalem838,194/
Ialem831/
Ayuhalem801/
Yaleme7740/
Jaalem7735/
Gialem779/
Ialeem771/
Yaleum771/
Iaslem771/
Yaleem771/
Yalm736/
Ialm733/
Yihalim7114/
Aijalen717/
Aiyalen714/
Yialien711/
Jailaem711/
Jaileam711/
Iasleem711/
Yalım675,269/
Jalem672,196/
Ealem67608/
Yalim67303/
Yalen6782/
Yalme6737/
Yolem6718/
Yalne6710/
Ialen679/
Yaalm679/
Hajialim671/
Yallm671/
Yoalm671/
Ialme671/
Yealm670/
Hialm670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ayialem
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