Briamah Surname

1,374,607th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 160 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Briamah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Briamah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1471:1,205,05348,659
England71:7,959,723202,100
Liberia21:2,204,26840,131
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742

Briamah (31) may also be a first name.

Briamah Last Name Facts

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

The surname Briamah occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Briamah? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,374,607th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 45,547,162 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Briamah live; 94 percent live in West Africa and 93 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Briamah is also the 1,874,099th most widespread first name in the world, held by 31 people.

The last name Briamah is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 147 people, or 1 in 1,205,053. In Nigeria Briamah is primarily found in: Edo, where 84 percent reside, Delta, where 11 percent reside and Lagos, where 5 percent reside. Besides Nigeria this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also found in England, where 4 percent reside and Liberia, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Briama9276/
Briamoh86115/
Brihama866/
Briamau864/
Briamaa861/
Briaimoh802/
Briamo7766/
Brioma771/
Breama771/
Breahma7120/
Brehama7113/
Breamha711/
Brihamo711/
Brihouma67383/
Brehamaj674/
Vrihamma671/
Breheimatt592/
Bryamos571/

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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 Briamah
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