Enyama Surname
Approximately 423 people bear this surname
Enyama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 295 | 1:132,337 | 12,175 |
| Nigeria | 99 | 1:1,789,321 | 64,938 |
| Cameroon | 13 | 1:1,597,621 | 87,539 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Enyama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Enyama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Enyama (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻧﻴﺎﻡ) occurs in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Enyama click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Enyama? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 697,244th most frequently held last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 17,228,241 people. The surname Enyama occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Enyama reside; 70 percent reside in East Africa and 60 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
The surname is most common in Uganda, where it is carried by 295 people, or 1 in 132,337. In Uganda Enyama is primarily concentrated in: Maracha District, where 59 percent are found, Arua District, where 26 percent are found and Masindi District, where 4 percent are found. Besides Uganda this last name occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 23 percent are found and Cameroon, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enyamah | 92 | 12 | / |
| Genyama | 92 | 1 | / |
| Enyamma | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ehinyama | 86 | 2 | / |
| Enyaamah | 86 | 1 | / |
| Inyama | 83 | 3,218 | / |
| Enyoma | 83 | 296 | / |
| Enjama | 83 | 149 | / |
| Enyame | 83 | 16 | / |
| Eniama | 83 | 8 | / |
| Eneama | 83 | 6 | / |
| Enyami | 83 | 4 | / |
| Egnama | 83 | 2 | / |
| Enyamy | 83 | 1 | / |
| Enhama | 83 | 1 | / |
| Enyamo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Inyamah | 77 | 619 | / |
| Jinyama | 77 | 161 | / |
| Enayoma | 77 | 57 | / |
| Inyamma | 77 | 7 | / |
| Engiama | 77 | 4 | / |
| Enieama | 77 | 4 | / |
| Ginyama | 77 | 3 | / |
| Hinyama | 77 | 2 | / |
| Iinyama | 77 | 2 | / |
| Inyamga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yenhama | 77 | 1 | / |
| Enjamaa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Enjamah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ennyame | 77 | 1 | / |
| Enjjama | 77 | 1 | / |
| Egneama | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yenniama | 71 | 44 | / |
| Eanjamma | 71 | 6 | / |
| Yenjaima | 71 | 5 | / |
| Innyamah | 71 | 2 | / |
| Inyamaha | 71 | 2 | / |
| Inyammah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Inyamait | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yegnamma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Genjamma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hinyamay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yonaiyama | 67 | 1,006 | / |
| Eneoma | 67 | 198 | / |
| Inyoma | 67 | 138 | / |
| Iniama | 67 | 115 | / |
| Inyame | 67 | 63 | / |
| Enyomi | 67 | 51 | / |
| Eniame | 67 | 33 | / |
| Inyami | 67 | 25 | / |
| Injama | 67 | 24 | / |
| Eniamo | 67 | 24 | / |
| Ineama | 67 | 21 | / |
| Enjame | 67 | 14 | / |
| Enioma | 67 | 8 | / |
| Inhama | 67 | 6 | / |
| Enjamo | 67 | 6 | / |
| Egname | 67 | 4 | / |
| Inyamy | 67 | 3 | / |
| Enyomo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Enyome | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jeanjamma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Egnoma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Emjama | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jegnamach | 67 | 1 | / |
| Enjami | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ignama | 67 | 1 | / |
Enyama Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Enyama in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻧﻴﺎﻡ | anyam | - |
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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 Enyama
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