Eyamu Surname
Approximately 1,204 people bear this surname
Eyamu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 970 | 1:40,247 | 5,138 |
| Nigeria | 233 | 1:760,269 | 34,383 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Eyamu (43) may also be a first name.
Eyamu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Eyamu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Eyamu occurs more in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Eyamu click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Eyamu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Eyamu is the 312,422nd most prevalent family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 6,052,779 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Eyamu live; 81 percent live in East Africa and 79 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,545,828th most prevalent first name at a global level. It is borne by 43 people.
It is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is borne by 970 people, or 1 in 40,247. In Uganda it is most numerous in: Soroti District, where 29 percent reside, Kaberamaido District, where 25 percent reside and Amuria District, where 25 percent reside. Besides Uganda this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 19 percent reside and Kenya, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eyamou | 91 | 12 | / |
| Heyamu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Eamu | 89 | 12 | / |
| Iyamu | 80 | 10,821 | / |
| Eyumu | 80 | 555 | / |
| Ayamu | 80 | 286 | / |
| Eyomu | 80 | 189 | / |
| Ejamu | 80 | 99 | / |
| Ehamu | 80 | 34 | / |
| Oyamu | 80 | 27 | / |
| Eyimu | 80 | 21 | / |
| Geymu | 80 | 14 | / |
| Eamus | 80 | 12 | / |
| Uyamu | 80 | 9 | / |
| Eyemu | 80 | 3 | / |
| Eamut | 80 | 3 | / |
| Heamu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Eymud | 80 | 1 | / |
| Eamud | 80 | 1 | / |
| Eamau | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ayamou | 73 | 375 | / |
| Goyamu | 73 | 28 | / |
| Ayamut | 73 | 21 | / |
| Iyammu | 73 | 9 | / |
| Gayamu | 73 | 5 | / |
| Iyamou | 73 | 3 | / |
| Easmus | 73 | 2 | / |
| Hiyamu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ejamut | 73 | 2 | / |
| Giyamu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Eyemou | 73 | 2 | / |
| Heamus | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eyamoo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yoamou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Uyamut | 73 | 1 | / |
| Heamut | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yojamu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Geyemu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eamuth | 73 | 1 | / |
| Huyamu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Iyamus | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hayamu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Heymus | 73 | 0 | / |
| Eumu | 67 | 579 | / |
| Ameu | 67 | 493 | / |
| Aumu | 67 | 187 | / |
| Yemu | 67 | 176 | / |
| Aimu | 67 | 173 | / |
| Eemu | 67 | 154 | / |
| Eimu | 67 | 72 | / |
| Aymu | 67 | 53 | / |
| Heymuth | 67 | 39 | / |
| Hayamou | 67 | 37 | / |
| Aemu | 67 | 26 | / |
| Ajmu | 67 | 11 | / |
| Ayamhuu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Eyméoud | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gayamou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heymout | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heymoud | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eyoumou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eeasmus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayammou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayamous | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oemu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayamush | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iemu | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Eyamu
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis