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

Iame is carried by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Iame? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 7,593,402nd most commonly occurring surname world-wide, 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. It is also the 832,731st most frequently occurring first name internationally, held by 125 people.

It is most commonly held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 2,717,906. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily found in: Gulf, where 33 percent reside, West New Britain, where 33 percent reside and Western, where 33 percent reside. Not including Papua New Guinea it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in North Macedonia, where 17 percent reside and Thailand, where 17 percent reside.

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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