Iame Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
North Macedonia

Iame Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Iame Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Iame (125) may also be a first name.

Iame Last Name Facts

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

The last name Iame occurs most in Papua New Guinea. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Iame? popularity and diffusion

Iame is the 7,593,402nd most frequently used surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name is predominantly found in Oceania, where 50 percent of Iame reside; 50 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 50 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Iame is also the 832,731st most frequently occurring forename internationally, held by 125 people.

Iame is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 2,717,906. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly found in: Gulf, where 33 percent are found, West New Britain, where 33 percent are found and Western, where 33 percent are found. Outside of Papua New Guinea this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in North Macedonia, where 17 percent are found and Thailand, where 17 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Giame89543/
Iames89186/
Ihame8951/
Iamge8934/
Iamme8914/
Jiame8913/
Hiame898/
Iameh893/
Ijame893/
Iamet892/
Iamer892/
Yiame891/
Iameu891/
Iam8620,382/
Hiamey80908/
Giaime80712/
Ijames80640/
Giaume80253/
Giamei80152/
Jiames8033/
Ihames8023/
Jiamei8016/
Iammee8014/
Ogiame8014/
Giamey8012/
Aiyame8012/
Iheame8010/
Yiamet809/
Giamme804/
Jiamez802/
Hihame802/
Yiamei801/
Hiamed801/
Jiasme801/
I'amer801/
Hiamei801/
Jihame801/
Jiamer801/
Jiamet801/
Gihame801/
Iamess800/
Iammes800/
Jame759,294/
Yame753,738/
Giam751,468/
Hiam751,271/
Yiam75632/
Ijam75496/
Jiam75242/
Iham75231/
Iama7591/
Iami7524/
I'Am7510/
Eame758/
Iamm757/
Iome756/
Iaam754/
Ioam753/
Iamj753/
Iamd752/
Ieam752/
Iasm752/
Iaym751/
Iahm751/
Iamy751/
Giammei73167/
Ogiamey731/
Iheamea731/
Huiyame731/
Goiyame731/
Ogiameh731/
Ihammed731/
Egiameh731/
Yiammee731/
Aiyamee731/
Jijames731/
Ihammie731/
James671,534,502/
Jaime67191,726/
Jayme6717,353/
Jamet6712,922/
Jamea675,741/
Jamie675,471/
Jaume675,169/
Jameh673,966/
Jamee673,294/
Ijham672,590/
Jamer672,091/
Ihama672,030/
Jamme671,366/
Ijama671,070/
Jasme67968/
Yamee67747/
Jamed67477/
Iammi67451/
Giami67429/
Jamei67380/
Yamet67355/
Yamei67350/
Yamer67344/
Iamma67326/
Jamez67235/
Jamge67227/
Yames67199/
Hijam67197/
Jamey67173/
Yamie67165/
Hiama67146/
Yamme67140/
Jiama67119/
Yatme67111/
Agiam6791/
Iomer6791/
Ijami6789/
Iamai6784/
Yamey6779/
Yamed6779/
Geame6771/
Jameu6760/
Jahme6759/
Aiyam6755/
Ayiam6749/
Ayome6746/
Iomes6745/
Jiham6736/
Yameh6734/
Iamui6733/
Jeime6730/
Oiyam6728/
Yamez6727/
Ijjam6724/
Jiami6720/
Jijam6719/
Giham6716/
Jeame6713/
Jhame6713/
Jaame6712/
Yamge6711/
Hiami6711/
Yamea6711/
Heame6710/
Aijam6710/
Ihami6710/
Iamay6710/
Ajiam679/
Yasme679/
Giome678/
Hiham676/
Ihome676/
Yiama676/
Yamje675/
Jamje675/
Iatmi675/
Eyiam674/
Iaham674/
Iomea674/
Iamyi674/
Giamè674/
Yayme674/
Yahme673/
Ijome673/
Ehame673/
Iamit673/
Aaiam672/
Ajome672/
Eijam672/
Joime672/
Jamée672/
Ogiam672/
Yiamh672/
Ihamm671/
Giamm671/
Yoame671/
Ujiam671/
Jiamy671/
Iomee671/
Ijiam671/
Iaeem671/
Ieome671/
Ijaim671/
Ijamm671/
Ihamy671/
Hjame671/
Jatme671/
Jiome671/
Oiome671/
Giamé671/
Aiome671/
Eiome671/
Eiyam671/
Eaome671/
Ugiam671/
Oyiam671/
Uijam671/
Yiaim671/
Aiiam671/
Ieaum671/
Iajtm671/
Iamid671/
Hieam671/

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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 Iame
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