Blama Surname

55,545th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9,141 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Liberia

Blama Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Blama Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon4,2721:4,862585
Liberia3,3291:1,324185
Chad6741:20,1662,465
Algeria4371:88,40213,574
Nigeria1651:1,073,59244,679
Niger981:195,8376,671
Poland791:481,12348,113
United States481:7,551,228341,161
Indonesia101:13,224,919434,432
Benin91:1,148,40050,768
Ivory Coast71:3,295,89046,139
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Guyana11:762,22114,420
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
France11:66,422,722504,397
England11:55,718,059489,080
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

Blama (9,201) may also be a first name.

Blama Last Name Facts

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

Blama occurs in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Blama? popularity and diffusion

It is the 55,545th most numerous surname in the world, held by around 1 in 797,237 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Blama reside; 90 percent reside in West Africa and 44 percent reside in Chadic Africa. It is also the 64,737th most prevalent forename in the world, held by 9,201 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 4,272 people, or 1 in 4,862. In Cameroon Blama is mostly concentrated in: Far North Region, where 90 percent are found, North Region, where 6 percent are found and Centre Region, where 1 percent are found. Not including Cameroon it occurs in 22 countries. It also occurs in Liberia, where 36 percent are found and Chad, where 7 percent are found.

Blama Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Blama last name are 16.87% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 63.64% being registered to vote for the political party.

Blama earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 35.16% more than the national average, earning $58,319 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Blamah911,304/
Blamma91120/
Bhlama9138/
Bllama9119/
Blaima917/
Blamas914/
Blamat912/
Blamai912/
Blauma912/
Blamay911/
Blasma911/
Bellama83221/
Blamaud836/
Billama832/
Blamoha831/
Blammah831/
Blamo803,997/
Blame80716/
Blami80264/
Blema80185/
Bloma80138/
Blamy8071/
Vlama802/
Wlama801/
Blamé801/
Bellamah7763/
Billamay7721/
Billamas777/
Bellamma775/
Bellamay774/
Bellaama771/
Belliama771/
Blameaud771/
Billamea771/
Blamey731,681/
Blamoh731,044/
Blamer73442/
Vlasma73201/
Blaume73185/
Blemah7374/
Bloema7356/
Blames7345/
Bllamo7324/
Blaime7312/
Blomma739/
Blammy739/
Blamou738/
Blamie737/
Blamos736/
Blgami735/
Blamoi733/
Blamis733/
Blouma733/
Blaimy732/
Bhlame731/
Bleame731/
Bleema731/
Blamoz731/
Blomah731/
Blamho731/
Bliami731/
Blayme731/
Blaimo731/
Blameh731/
Blamoy731/
Blasme731/
Bllamy730/
Bellamach7149/
Bellahmad7118/
Bellamath711/
Bellameau710/
Bellamy6739,699/
Billami67588/
Blaimer67191/
Bellame67191/
Belloma67141/
Bellami67139/
Blaumer6752/
Bellamo6747/
Bliamos6733/
Vellama6732/
Bloumas6725/
Bellema6723/
Bleamer6718/
Villama6715/
Blaasmo6712/
Bloumah679/
Blemmah675/
Willama674/
Bliamis674/
Vlamais673/
Billamy672/
Bellaamach671/
Blatmey671/
Blaismo671/
Bleemah671/
Bleamie671/
Bliamou671/
Bhleema671/
Blasmeh671/
Blameer671/
Bloomas670/
Blammer670/
Blaymer670/
Blasmet670/
Blamish670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Blama
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