Bayama Surname
Approximately 535 people bear this surname
Bayama Surname Definition:
Bayama is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: maternal uncle.
Bayama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 308 | 1:239,869 | 23,092 |
| Papua New Guinea | 102 | 1:79,938 | 10,532 |
| Cameroon | 42 | 1:494,502 | 40,134 |
| Nigeria | 35 | 1:5,061,222 | 131,727 |
| India | 21 | 1:36,526,923 | 420,161 |
| Burkina Faso | 6 | 1:3,058,683 | 18,466 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Niger | 3 | 1:6,397,339 | 78,839 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Congo | 2 | 1:2,494,548 | 28,763 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
Bayama (696) may also be a first name.
Bayama Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Bayama is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: maternal uncle.
Bayama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bayama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bayama (Hindi: बयमा, Marathi: बायामा, Oriya: ବାୟାମା) occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bayama? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 585,091st most numerous last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 13,621,581 people. Bayama occurs mostly in Africa, where 75 percent of Bayama live; 64 percent live in Central Africa and 64 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Bayama is also the 313,309th most frequently used first name world-wide, held by 696 people.
It is most commonly used in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 308 people, or 1 in 239,869. Not including The DR Congo this surname exists in 16 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 19 percent reside and Cameroon, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bayama Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bayama in the Hindi language | ||
| बयमा | bayama | - |
| Bayama in the Oriya language | ||
| ବାୟାମା | bayama | 93.75 |
| ବୟମା | bayama | 6.25 |
| Bayama in the Marathi language | ||
| बायामा | bayama | 35.9 |
| बायमा | bayama | 28.21 |
| बयामा | bayama | 15.38 |
| बायना | bayana | 5.13 |
| बायमाबी | bayamabi | 2.56 |
| बयना | bayana | 2.56 |
| नायमा | nayama | 2.56 |
| मायमा | mayama | 2.56 |
| बायम | bayama | 2.56 |
| बायसा | bayasa | 2.56 |
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