Griama Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Liberia

Griama Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Griama Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110

Griama Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Griama Come From? nationality or country of origin

Griama occurs most in Nigeria. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Griama click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Griama? popularity and diffusion

Griama is the 10,311,814th most widespread last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Griama live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 67 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname Griama is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria Griama is mostly concentrated in: Lagos, where 50 percent are found and Yobe, where 50 percent are found. Barring Nigeria it exists in one country. It is also found in Liberia, where 33 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Griahmad861/
Greama8323/
Greame6749/
Greamo6723/
Gryoma673/
Greaume62405/
Gréaume6222/
Griomes621/
Grayjames531/
Greehammer500/

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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 Griama
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