Biama Surname

417,776th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 832 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Biama Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Biama Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo3421:216,02221,248
Kenya2311:199,91314,593
Papua New Guinea1421:57,4217,328
United States411:8,840,462379,649
Nigeria341:5,210,081134,475
Cameroon151:1,384,60580,726
Liberia131:339,11818,650
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
England11:55,718,059489,080
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Biama (217) may also be a first name.

Biama Last Name Facts

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

The last name Biama (Marathi: बीआमा, Oriya: ବିଆମା) occurs most in The DR Congo. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Biama? popularity and diffusion

It is the 417,776th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 8,759,070 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 77 percent of Biama reside; 41 percent reside in Central Africa and 41 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Biama is also the 612,983rd most commonly held first name internationally It is held by 217 people.

Biama is most common in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 342 people, or 1 in 216,022. Excluding The DR Congo this last name occurs in 15 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 28 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 17 percent live.

Biama Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those bearing the Biama last name are 37.68% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 90.91% being registered with the political party.

Biama earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 15.99% more than the national average, earning $50,050 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Biamah91717/
Bihama9165/
Bijama916/
Bhiama911/
Biamea911/
Biamai911/
Bujiama8315/
Bijamma8312/
Bagiama8311/
Bajiama835/
Baiyama835/
Bijjama834/
Biahmad833/
Bugiama831/
Biaouma831/
Beyiama831/
Bijasma830/
Biamo80336/
Biami80301/
Biame80242/
Byama80174/
Beama80121/
Bioma8088/
Viama8049/
Wiama8018/
Uiama806/
Bjama803/
Biamy803/
Bujiamma7712/
Bhagiama779/
Bhogiama776/
Baiyamma775/
Bougiama775/
Bagiamma772/
Bauijama771/
Bhugiama771/
Bhojiama771/
Bijamait771/
Bogiamma771/
Biamou73664/
Biomah73121/
Beamma7368/
Wiamai7366/
Bayoma7360/
Biamii7342/
Biamis7339/
Wiamah7319/
Biamoh7314/
Biasmi7310/
Biomau739/
Beamah739/
Npiama739/
Byamma738/
Bjamma736/
Vijama736/
Bajoma735/
Mpiama735/
Byamah735/
Behama733/
Viamma733/
Bihame733/
Biames732/
Bijami732/
Viamai732/
Baioma732/
Beahma731/
Beamai731/
Beeama731/
Biamer731/
Biamet731/
Biamop731/
Biomat731/
Beauma731/
Viamah731/
Biomas731/
Viamay731/
Byamha731/
Bihami731/
Biamey731/
Biammi731/
Biamos731/
Biamot731/
Bijamo731/
Viahma731/
Bjamat731/
Beamau730/
Bhayiamma717/
Bhaiyamma717/
Bhagiamma715/
Bujjiamma713/
Bhogiamma713/
Bhihammad711/
Bhaiyamah711/
Bihatmi67152/
Beheima6758/
Bejgama6748/
Vijamma6725/
Woyiama6720/
Bujjama6713/
Npiamaa6712/
Waiyama6711/
Biaoume6710/
Bhjamat679/
Baiyame679/
Biahamo673/
Wajiama673/
Byamahe673/
Bojjama672/
Wiahmah672/
Byahama672/
Bihouma672/
Bujyama671/
Bejjama671/
Bheeama671/
Bieamie671/
Biomaha671/
Npiamah671/
Mpiamaa671/
Begiame671/
Biahmou671/
Bijamoh671/
Baiyamo671/
Behahma671/
Behamma671/
Beammah670/

Biama Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Biama in the Oriya language
ବିଆମାbi'ama-
Biama in the Marathi language
बीआमाbi'ama-

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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 Biama
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