Etamya Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Etamya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Etamya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Etamya (27) may also be a first name.

Etamya Last Name Facts

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

The surname Etamya is more frequently found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Etamya? popularity and diffusion

It is the 8,193,072nd most prevalent surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. Etamya occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Etamya reside; 80 percent reside in East Africa and 80 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Etamya is also the 2,036,353rd most frequently used first name at a global level, borne by 27 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 13,235,403. In Tanzania Etamya is mostly found in: Mara Region, where 100 percent are found. Aside from Tanzania Etamya is found in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 20 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Etamija771/
Estamia771/
Atamia6729/
Itamia676/
Atamja672/
Itamea671/
Atemya671/
Itemya671/
Athamaiya671/
Estamio62106/
Jitamea6292/
Ataimia6258/
Hatamia6214/
Atameha6212/
Attamia629/
Istamia627/
Gitamia622/
Atamiah621/
Athamia621/
Aitamia621/
Hotamia621/
Atamiaha574/
Attamiah571/
Aytaymia571/
Hytamiah571/
Atamio503/
Etomio503/
Etemia501/
Etomea501/

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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 Etamya
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