Imaam Surname
Approximately 354 people bear this surname
Imaam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | 239 | 1:129,104 | 17,726 |
| India | 76 | 1:10,092,966 | 194,472 |
| Pakistan | 21 | 1:8,506,852 | 44,204 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| Sri Lanka | 4 | 1:5,202,140 | 12,146 |
| Maldives | 2 | 1:202,086 | 4,973 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Imaam (682) may also be a first name.
Imaam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Imaam Come From? nationality or country of origin
Imaam (Hindi: इमाम, Marathi: इमाम) is found most frequently in Saudi Arabia. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Imaam? popularity and diffusion
The surname Imaam is the 794,916th most commonly held last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 20,586,288 people. Imaam occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Imaam are found; 68 percent are found in West Asia and 68 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula. Imaam is also the 316,970th most widely held first name in the world, borne by 682 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Saudi Arabia, where it is carried by 239 people, or 1 in 129,104. Not including Saudi Arabia this surname occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in India, where 21 percent are found and Pakistan, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Imaam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Imaam in the Hindi language | ||
| इमाम | imama | - |
| Imaam in the Marathi language | ||
| इमाम | imama | 92.59 |
| ईमाम | imama | 7.41 |
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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 Imaam
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