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 appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Giriama.
How Common Is The Last Name Giriama? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,772,636th most prevalent family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 88 percent of Giriama live; 88 percent live in East Africa and 59 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
It is most common in Kenya, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 3,078,660. In Kenya it is most common in: Migori County, where 60 percent live, Nyamira County, where 27 percent live and Baringo County, where 7 percent live. Apart from Kenya this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 6 percent live and Peru, where 6 percent live.
Giriama Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Giriama surname is principally 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
- 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 Giriama
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