Bamiya Surname
Approximately 25 people bear this surname
Bamiya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 13 | 1:1,597,621 | 87,539 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Kosovo | 2 | 1:930,934 | 12,188 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Bamiya (714) may also be a first name.
Bamiya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bamiya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bamiya (Hindi: बमीया, Marathi: बमीया, Oriya: ବାମିୟା, Russian: Бамия) occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bamiya? popularity and diffusion
Bamiya is the 3,957,383rd most numerous last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 291,501,837 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 60 percent of Bamiya are found; 56 percent are found in West Africa and 32 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 309,041st most frequently used first name world-wide, held by 714 people.
Bamiya is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 1,597,621. In Cameroon it is most prevalent in: North Region, where 85 percent reside and Far North Region, where 15 percent reside. Aside from Cameroon Bamiya occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in India, where 20 percent reside and Afghanistan, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bamiya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bamiya in the Oriya language | ||
| ବାମିୟା | bamiya | 84.21 |
| ବାମିଆ | bami'a | 5.26 |
| ବମିୟା | bamiya | 5.26 |
| ବାମିୟାାଇଆଂ | bamiyaa'i'am | 5.26 |
| Bamiya in the Marathi language | ||
| बमीया | bamiya | 80 |
| बािमया | baimaya | 20 |
| Bamiya in the Hindi language | ||
| बमीया | bamiya | 33.33 |
| बमिया | bamiya | 33.33 |
| बामिया | bamiya | 33.33 |
| Bamiya in the Russian language | ||
| Бамия | bamia | - |
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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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