Fiyama Surname
Approximately 88 people bear this surname
Fiyama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 62 | 1:2,857,141 | 90,271 |
| Cameroon | 18 | 1:1,153,837 | 70,128 |
| Indonesia | 8 | 1:16,531,149 | 488,268 |
Fiyama (88) may also be a first name.
Fiyama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fiyama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Fiyama is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Fiyama? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,994,173rd most widely held family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 82,813,022 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 91 percent of Fiyama live; 91 percent live in West Africa and 70 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,017,994th most commonly used first name at a global level, borne by 88 people.
This surname is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 62 people, or 1 in 2,857,141. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Adamawa, where 58 percent are found, Borno, where 35 percent are found and Lagos, where 5 percent are found. Other than Nigeria this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 20 percent are found and Indonesia, where 9 percent are found.
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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 Fiyama
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