Biyama Surname
Approximately 399 people bear this surname
Biyama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 134 | 1:1,321,961 | 52,161 |
| Papua New Guinea | 106 | 1:76,922 | 10,108 |
| DR Congo | 89 | 1:830,108 | 57,152 |
| Congo | 60 | 1:83,152 | 7,031 |
| Cameroon | 5 | 1:4,153,814 | 129,697 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Biyama (2,904) may also be a first name.
Biyama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Biyama Come From? nationality or country of origin
Biyama (Hindi: बिह्य़मा, Marathi: िबयामा) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Biyama.
How Common Is The Last Name Biyama? popularity and diffusion
It is the 727,600th most frequently used surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 18,264,526 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 73 percent of Biyama are found; 38 percent are found in Central Africa and 37 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 134,790th most prevalent first name globally. It is borne by 2,904 people.
The last name Biyama is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 134 people, or 1 in 1,321,961. In Nigeria Biyama is most common in: Adamawa, where 80 percent reside, Federal Capital Territory, where 9 percent reside and Borno, where 5 percent reside. Besides Nigeria this last name is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 27 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 22 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Biyama Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Biyama in the Hindi language | ||
| बिह्य़मा | bihyama | - |
| Biyama in the Marathi language | ||
| िबयामा | ibayama | 89.52 |
| बीयामा | biyama | 5.71 |
| िबयमा | ibayama | 2.38 |
| िबयाम | ibayama | 0.95 |
| ियामा | iyama | 0.48 |
| िबयामाँ | ibayamam | 0.48 |
| बीयमा | biyama | 0.48 |
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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 Biyama
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