Bamaiy Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Bamaiy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
Bamaiy (11) may also be a first name.
Bamaiy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bamaiy Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bamaiy (Hindi: बमैया) is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Bamaiy.
How Common Is The Last Name Bamaiy? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,391,485th most widely held surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The last name Bamaiy occurs predominantly in Africa, where 62 percent of Bamaiy live; 62 percent live in West Africa and 62 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Bamaiy is also the 3,487,849th most widely held first name internationally, held by 11 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 22,142,845. In Nigeria Bamaiy is most common in: Nasarawa, where 88 percent live and Rivers, where 13 percent live. Besides Nigeria Bamaiy occurs in one country. It is also found in India, where 38 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bamaiy Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bamaiy in the Hindi language | ||
| बमैया | bamaiya | - |
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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 Bamaiy
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