Iami Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

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

Iami Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Iami Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea181:452,98457,838
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Iami (94) may also be a first name.

Iami Last Name Facts

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

The last name Iami is found most frequently in Papua New Guinea. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Iami click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Iami? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,034,050th most commonly used last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. It occurs mostly in Oceania, where 75 percent of Iami reside; 75 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 75 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 980,251st most frequently used first name internationally. It is borne by 94 people.

The last name Iami is most widespread in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 452,984. In Papua New Guinea Iami is most frequent in: Gulf, where 72 percent are found, Madang, where 22 percent are found and Western, where 6 percent are found. Outside of Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 13 percent are found and Nigeria, where 8 percent are found.

Iami Last Name Statistics demography

Iami earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 22.46% less than the national average, earning $33,458 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Iammi89451/
Giami89429/
Ijami8989/
Iamai8984/
Iamui8933/
Jiami8920/
Hiami8911/
Ihami8910/
Iatmi895/
Iamyi894/
Iamit893/
Iamid891/
Yiamoi80269/
Iammai80169/
Hijami80168/
Giamei80152/
Giaimi80127/
Yiammi8045/
Giamai8039/
Jiamei8016/
Ujiami8011/
Ogiami809/
Ihamid807/
Ijammi804/
Ihamis804/
Giammi804/
Ojiami804/
Ijaimi804/
Hiamis802/
Jihami802/
Aiyami802/
Ihamai802/
Ijamit801/
Yiamei801/
Jijami801/
Giaami801/
Giamii801/
Iahmid801/
Hiamei801/
Jiatmi801/
Ejiami801/
Jiamai801/
Jiamis801/
Jiamit801/
Iamaia801/
Jami7543,113/
Yami7514,210/
Iama7591/
Eami7541/
Iomi7514/
Iame756/
Iamj753/
Iamy751/
Giammei73167/
Yiammit7388/
Hihamid7311/
Giammoi732/
Hihamis731/
Aijahmi731/
Ijahami731/
Ihammie731/
Hihamit731/
Jamai6711,155/
Yamai675,719/
Jamie675,471/
Ayomi672,885/
Jamis672,884/
Giomi672,842/
Jammi672,529/
Yahmi672,497/
Jamid672,205/
Yasmi672,145/
Ihama672,030/
Yatmi671,980/
Yamit671,868/
Jasmi671,820/
Iommi671,531/
Ijama671,070/
Jaami67991/
Jamio67904/
Jamih67885/
Jamit67798/
Yammi67686/
Giame67543/
Jaimi67473/
Jamei67380/
Yamoi67362/
Yamis67360/
Yamei67350/
Yamid67349/
Iamma67326/
Jamii67316/
Yamiç67289/
Jahmi67249/
Yamio67204/
Iames67186/
Yamie67165/
Hiama67146/
Jamgi67142/
Jiama67119/
Jamui6790/
Jatmi6776/
Ihame6751/
Jhami6741/
Yamui6738/
Ajomi6738/
Jamoi6736/
Ihomi6735/
Iamge6734/
Yamgi6732/
Jamiz6730/
Yamih6727/
Joimi6727/
Jamiy6721/
Ehami6721/
Jaumi6720/
Yamiy6718/
Ijomi6718/
Jamip6717/
Iamme6714/
Jiame6713/
Jamij6712/
Jaymi6712/
Iamay6710/
Hiame678/
Yajmi677/
Yoami677/
Yaami676/
Yiama676/
Yamip674/
Giamè674/
Yamhi673/
Iameh673/
Jyami673/
Jamhi673/
Ijame673/
Yiomi673/
Yamiz672/
Iamet672/
Jeami672/
Hyami672/
Iamer672/
Jamyi671/
Yamii671/
Yamij671/
Jiamy671/
Ihamy671/
Jamiś671/
Hjami671/
Iomui671/
Jjami671/
Yiame671/
Giamé671/
Eamih671/
Eahmi671/
Eammi671/
Iameu671/
Iomai671/
Iomis671/

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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
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  • 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 Iami
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