Bamias Surname

2,979,664th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 43 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Bamias Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bamias Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon371:561,32643,620
Greece51:2,215,95891,893
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Bamias Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bamias is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bamias? popularity and diffusion

Bamias is the 2,979,664th most commonly held surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 169,477,812 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 86 percent of Bamias live; 86 percent live in Central Africa and 47 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

The surname is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 37 people, or 1 in 561,326. In Cameroon Bamias is mostly concentrated in: East Region, where 49 percent reside, Centre Region, where 43 percent reside and Littoral Region, where 3 percent reside. Outside of Cameroon this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Greece, where 12 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bamihas924/
Bamia911,695/
Bamiasse861/
Baumia8387/
Bamiha8347/
Bhamia8328/
Bamios8324/
Bahmia839/
Bamiah836/
Baimia832/
Bamija832/
Basmia832/
Bemias831/
Bhaimia77130/
Beaumia7764/
Bamaiya7732/
Bamihos7711/
Bhamija774/
Vamihas773/
Batmija773/
Bhaumia773/
Bhahmia771/
Bamiaei771/
Bamugia771/
Bahamia771/
Beamiah770/
Bomia73562/
Bamio73201/
Bamea73200/
Bamya73199/
Vamia7365/
Bamja7329/
Bamyasht7154/
Beamaiya712/
Bhamgiai711/
Basmaiya711/
Boumia671,253/
Bhomia67327/
Wamiaz67275/
Baumea67206/
Bosmia67135/
Baimea67104/
Bamijo6742/
Bomiah6735/
Baymea6731/
Baamya677/
Bamjah676/
Beumia672/
Bhamya672/
Bhamio671/
Bamjai671/
Bommia671/
Vamija671/
Bamjac671/
Bamjad671/
Bhamja671/

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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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  • 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 Bamias
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