Ayiam Surname
Approximately 49 people bear this surname
Ayiam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 44 | 1:4,025,972 | 113,480 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
Ayiam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ayiam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ayiam is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ayiam? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,776,799th most frequently used family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 148,725,427 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ayiam reside; 92 percent reside in West Africa and 92 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 44 people, or 1 in 4,025,972. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Lagos, where 27 percent are found, Cross River, where 25 percent are found and Abia, where 18 percent are found. Beside Nigeria this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 6 percent are found and Cameroon, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yiam | 89 | 632 | / |
| Ayiatem | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ayyam | 80 | 176 | / |
| Agiam | 80 | 91 | / |
| Aiyam | 80 | 55 | / |
| Aayam | 80 | 33 | / |
| Ayiom | 80 | 12 | / |
| Ayian | 80 | 12 | / |
| Aijam | 80 | 10 | / |
| Ayaam | 80 | 10 | / |
| Ajiam | 80 | 9 | / |
| Ajyam | 80 | 8 | / |
| Ayaom | 80 | 5 | / |
| Eyiam | 80 | 4 | / |
| Aaiam | 80 | 2 | / |
| Yiamh | 80 | 2 | / |
| Yiame | 80 | 1 | / |
| Oyiam | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yiaim | 80 | 1 | / |
| Aiiam | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yam | 75 | 61,998 | / |
| Iam | 75 | 20,382 | / |
| Gaayam | 73 | 187 | / |
| Ayiang | 73 | 35 | / |
| Wanyam | 73 | 31 | / |
| Ayjian | 73 | 23 | / |
| Haijam | 73 | 22 | / |
| Ayyamm | 73 | 16 | / |
| Ayuham | 73 | 16 | / |
| Gaiyam | 73 | 14 | / |
| Aayame | 73 | 13 | / |
| Aiyame | 73 | 12 | / |
| Hayyam | 73 | 10 | / |
| Aijham | 73 | 9 | / |
| Ayuuam | 73 | 5 | / |
| Hoyiam | 73 | 4 | / |
| Hayian | 73 | 4 | / |
| Gayyam | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ayiane | 73 | 3 | / |
| Gayaam | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gayian | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gajiam | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hajiam | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aiyamt | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aihjam | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ajijam | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hayoam | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hajyam | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ahijam | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ayaome | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gayiom | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gaijam | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ayom | 67 | 11,490 | / |
| Yamd | 67 | 5,461 | / |
| Jaam | 67 | 3,806 | / |
| Yame | 67 | 3,738 | / |
| Yoam | 67 | 3,528 | / |
| Jaim | 67 | 2,395 | / |
| Hyam | 67 | 1,731 | / |
| Giam | 67 | 1,468 | / |
| Hiam | 67 | 1,271 | / |
| Yaam | 67 | 567 | / |
| Ijam | 67 | 496 | / |
| Yian | 67 | 472 | / |
| Jiam | 67 | 242 | / |
| Yham | 67 | 241 | / |
| Iham | 67 | 231 | / |
| Yeam | 67 | 221 | / |
| Yamn | 67 | 174 | / |
| Yamm | 67 | 91 | / |
| Aiom | 67 | 65 | / |
| Yamg | 67 | 44 | / |
| Auam | 67 | 35 | / |
| Yamh | 67 | 19 | / |
| Yamt | 67 | 17 | / |
| Jyam | 67 | 15 | / |
| I'Am | 67 | 10 | / |
| Iamm | 67 | 7 | / |
| Iame | 67 | 6 | / |
| Jaym | 67 | 5 | / |
| Iaam | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ioam | 67 | 3 | / |
| Yiom | 67 | 3 | / |
| Aoim | 67 | 2 | / |
| Iamn | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yamq | 67 | 2 | / |
| Iamd | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ieam | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aaom | 67 | 2 | / |
| Iasm | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jaysimg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gaayyam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iamg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iaym | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iahm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yáim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aajijam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aeam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayihome | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayaoume | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aaum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yaym | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eaam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aoym | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
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- 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 Ayiam
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