Iamu Surname
Approximately 109 people bear this surname
Iamu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 101 | 1:80,730 | 10,659 |
| Solomon Islands | 6 | 1:96,672 | 18,437 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Iamu (26) may also be a first name.
Iamu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Iamu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Iamu is more frequently found in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Iamu? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,755,741st most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 66,858,219 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 98 percent of Iamu reside; 98 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 93 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,084,397th most frequent first name at a global level, held by 26 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 101 people, or 1 in 80,730. In Papua New Guinea it is most prevalent in: Bougainville, where 89 percent live, National Capital District, where 5 percent live and East New Britain, where 2 percent live. Aside from Papua New Guinea Iamu exists in 3 countries. It is also common in The Solomon Islands, where 6 percent live and Romania, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ijamu | 89 | 329 | / |
| Iamui | 89 | 33 | / |
| Hiamu | 89 | 29 | / |
| Giamu | 89 | 23 | / |
| Ihamu | 89 | 23 | / |
| Iamut | 89 | 9 | / |
| Jiamu | 89 | 8 | / |
| Iamou | 89 | 2 | / |
| Iameu | 89 | 1 | / |
| Giamou | 80 | 62 | / |
| Ugiamu | 80 | 22 | / |
| Iamuth | 80 | 18 | / |
| Ijamut | 80 | 12 | / |
| Ihamgu | 80 | 10 | / |
| Iamout | 80 | 5 | / |
| Jiamou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yiamou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yihamu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Egiamu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ayiamu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jijamu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ijaimu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jihamu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ihamou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ejiamu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Giamuu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Iatmau | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jamu | 75 | 17,928 | / |
| Yamu | 75 | 2,064 | / |
| Iomu | 75 | 80 | / |
| Eamu | 75 | 12 | / |
| Jihamut | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hugiamu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ihamoud | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jiamouy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jammu | 67 | 7,763 | / |
| Yamou | 67 | 877 | / |
| Yamut | 67 | 638 | / |
| Jaimu | 67 | 402 | / |
| Jamus | 67 | 396 | / |
| Jamud | 67 | 365 | / |
| Yamuç | 67 | 352 | / |
| Jhamu | 67 | 277 | / |
| Jamau | 67 | 254 | / |
| Jamuh | 67 | 222 | / |
| Jamut | 67 | 163 | / |
| Jamhu | 67 | 134 | / |
| Jamou | 67 | 126 | / |
| Yamau | 67 | 99 | / |
| Yamus | 67 | 95 | / |
| Jamui | 67 | 90 | / |
| Yamud | 67 | 69 | / |
| Jameu | 67 | 60 | / |
| Yammu | 67 | 51 | / |
| Jaamu | 67 | 40 | / |
| Yamui | 67 | 38 | / |
| Ehamu | 67 | 34 | / |
| Ijomu | 67 | 25 | / |
| Yaamu | 67 | 18 | / |
| Yamup | 67 | 14 | / |
| Jamuy | 67 | 14 | / |
| Jasmu | 67 | 11 | / |
| Yamgu | 67 | 8 | / |
| Iamoe | 67 | 8 | / |
| Iommu | 67 | 8 | / |
| Jeamu | 67 | 8 | / |
| Ayomu | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ajomu | 67 | 6 | / |
| Jamuz | 67 | 6 | / |
| Yamuz | 67 | 5 | / |
| Jamuu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Yatmu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Yasmu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Yamuy | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jaymu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yahmu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Heamu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Giomu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jaumu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jahmu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jamgu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ajiamoud | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yamhu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iomui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oiomu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iomux | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eamau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hjamu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haiyamup | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yamuj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ihomu | 67 | 1 | / |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Iamu
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