Graima Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Graima Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
Graima (12) may also be a first name.
Graima Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Graima Come From? nationality or country of origin
Graima is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Graima? popularity and diffusion
The last name Graima is the 7,593,402nd most commonly occurring last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 83 percent of Graima reside; 67 percent reside in West Africa and 50 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Graima is also the 3,306,491st most frequently occurring first name internationally, borne by 12 people.
The last name is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 59,047,586. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Borno, where 33 percent reside, Nasarawa, where 33 percent reside and Yobe, where 33 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 17 percent reside and Niger, where 17 percent reside.
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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 Graima
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