Giriama Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Giriama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 15 | 1:3,078,660 | 38,128 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
Giriama Demographics
Giriama Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Giriama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Giriama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Giriama (Oriya: ଗିରିଆମା) is found in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Giriama? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,772,636th most numerous surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. The last name Giriama occurs predominantly in Africa, where 88 percent of Giriama live; 88 percent live in East Africa and 59 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
The last name Giriama is most common in Kenya, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 3,078,660. In Kenya Giriama is mostly found in: Migori County, where 60 percent live, Nyamira County, where 27 percent live and Baringo County, where 7 percent live. Beside Kenya this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 6 percent live and Peru, where 6 percent live.
Giriama Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gairiama | 93 | 8 | / |
| Giriamma | 93 | 4 | / |
| Iriama | 92 | 5,444 | / |
| Girijamma | 88 | 415 | / |
| Girijaama | 88 | 1 | / |
| Irihama | 86 | 116 | / |
| Siriama | 86 | 24 | / |
| Iriamma | 86 | 9 | / |
| Iriasma | 86 | 5 | / |
| Hiriama | 86 | 1 | / |
| Guriama | 86 | 1 | / |
| Iriamat | 86 | 1 | / |
| Geriama | 86 | 1 | / |
| Iriamaa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Girrijamma | 82 | 1 | / |
| Giriatmo | 80 | 61 | / |
| Ngeriama | 80 | 25 | / |
| Girjamma | 80 | 4 | / |
| Siriamah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Siriamma | 80 | 1 | / |
| Giryamma | 80 | 1 | / |
| Geriamma | 80 | 1 | / |
| Eriama | 77 | 138 | / |
| Iriamo | 77 | 91 | / |
| Iryama | 77 | 77 | / |
| Irioma | 77 | 8 | / |
| Ghiryamma | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chiriamma | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jeriama | 71 | 33 | / |
| Eriamah | 71 | 26 | / |
| Seriama | 71 | 8 | / |
| Iryamah | 71 | 5 | / |
| Ioryama | 71 | 4 | / |
| Eriamma | 71 | 3 | / |
| Irieoma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Irjamma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Geryama | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sirioma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Siryama | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gireamo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gereama | 71 | 1 | / |
| Uiriamo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hiryama | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hirryama | 67 | 4 | / |
| Guryamma | 67 | 3 | / |
| Chiriamo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Serijama | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yoriamai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Erriamma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hirjamau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jiryamma | 67 | 1 | / |
Giriama Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Giriama in the Oriya language | ||
| ଗିରିଆମା | giri'ama | - |
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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
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- 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 Giriama
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