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 last name Giriama (Oriya: ଗିରିଆମା) is found most frequently in Kenya. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Giriama? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,772,636th most numerous surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 88 percent of Giriama reside; 88 percent reside in East Africa and 59 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
Giriama is most widely held in Kenya, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 3,078,660. In Kenya Giriama is most common in: Migori County, where 60 percent reside, Nyamira County, where 27 percent reside and Baringo County, where 7 percent reside. Other than Kenya this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 6 percent reside and Peru, where 6 percent reside.
Giriama Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is primarily 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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