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
Ayiam is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ayiam? popularity and diffusion
Ayiam is the 2,776,799th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 148,725,427 people. The last name Ayiam occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ayiam live; 92 percent live in West Africa and 92 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 44 people, or 1 in 4,025,972. In Nigeria Ayiam is most common in: Lagos, where 27 percent reside, Cross River, where 25 percent reside and Abia, where 18 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria Ayiam is found in 3 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 6 percent reside and Cameroon, where 2 percent reside.
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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