Imama Surname

142,989th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,110 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Imama Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Imama Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia1,5061:87,8159,200
India4191:1,830,70564,696
Bangladesh3601:442,65811,259
DR Congo3151:234,53822,701
Japan2341:546,34315,118
Nigeria1781:995,18442,110
Niger321:599,75114,963
Nepal221:1,294,5896,753
Philippines91:11,248,691221,039
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
Taiwan61:3,907,45823,065
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Pakistan31:59,547,962132,569
England21:27,859,030389,889
Congo21:2,494,54828,763
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

Imama (8,097) may also be a first name.

Imama Last Name Facts

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

The last name Imama (Arabic: يمامي, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺇﻣﺎﻣﻪ, Hindi: इमामा, Marathi: इमाम, Oriya: ଇମାମା) occurs in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Imama? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 142,989th most common surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,343,262 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 82 percent of Imama reside; 49 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 49 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 70,495th most frequently held first name worldwide It is held by 8,097 people.

The last name Imama is most frequently used in Indonesia, where it is carried by 1,506 people, or 1 in 87,815. In Indonesia Imama is most frequent in: East Java, where 79 percent reside, Yogyakarta, where 4 percent reside and West Java, where 4 percent reside. Excluding Indonesia this surname exists in 21 countries. It also occurs in India, where 13 percent reside and Bangladesh, where 12 percent reside.

Imama Last Name Statistics demography

Imama earn notably more than the average income. In Canada they earn 18.97% more than the national average, earning $59,106 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Imamah914,441/
Imamat91524/
Imamai91158/
Imaima9135/
Imamaj9135/
Yimama9126/
Aimama9118/
Imaama9117/
Immama9115/
Imamas9114/
Imamma9113/
Gimama9111/
Jimama917/
Himama916/
Imamad912/
Imamau911/
Imamay911/
Imamga911/
Eimama911/
Iomama911/
Imahama83153/
Imamaat8345/
Imaimah8327/
Himamah8322/
Imamait8320/
Jimaima8315/
Immamah8311/
Imammat839/
Imaimai839/
Gimaima837/
Eijmama833/
Jimamat832/
Imhamad832/
Imammad832/
Imamach831/
Ismamat831/
Imamash831/
Himamat831/
Imaimma831/
Jimaema831/
Jimamay831/
Jimmama831/
Imami8010,274/
Umama802,471/
Imoma80395/
Emama80358/
Imame80318/
Imamy80168/
Imamo8074/
Imema8031/
Imamı801/
Ymama801/
Himmamad7736/
Himmamat7712/
Imamahsh777/
Jimmamah773/
Jimmamma771/
Imamaova771/
Haimamma771/
Aimhamad771/
Ismaisma771/
Umamah734,207/
Yimame733,061/
Esmama73414/
Hemama73332/
Himami73290/
Imamou73179/
Imamie73146/
Imemai73124/
Jimami7370/
Ismami7349/
Umauma7345/
Umamma7341/
Ummama7336/
Yomama7325/
Imamee7323/
Emmama7320/
Aimema7316/
Imammi7315/
Emaema7315/
Emamah737/
Emeama737/
Emamat736/
Ymamai736/
Humama735/
Imouma735/
Gemama735/
Umeama734/
Imaumi734/
Gimame734/
Jimame734/
Yimami734/
Imames733/
Immame733/
Immami733/
Emamad733/
Gimami733/
Umamay733/
Imamme732/
Himamy732/
Jimema732/
Emamma732/
Aimame732/
Emamai732/
Imaime732/
Imomah731/
Imamod731/
Imamoh731/
Imemma731/
Ehmama731/
Umaama731/
Imaami731/
Imuoma731/
Umamai731/
Imamgo731/
Imamid731/
Imamis731/
Imaame731/
Imaimo731/
Imeyma731/
Uemama731/
Umaema731/
Yimamo731/
Emaama731/
Ematma731/
Imoyma731/
Iemame731/
Eimami731/
Aimoma731/
Oymama731/
Imamiz731/
Yimema730/
Imotmai67413/
Umaymah6782/
Ummamah6768/
Umaemah6759/
Humamah6722/
Jimomah6717/
Hemamma6716/
Emahama6716/
Haimamo6715/
Haimami6710/
Umammah676/
Imamieh676/
Umaimma675/
Emammat673/
Humamay673/
Imhamed672/
Himaami672/
Emhamad672/
Imemmaï672/
Hemamad671/
Jimamez671/
Imahami671/
Emamaip671/
Gimmoma671/
Aitmammass671/
Umamaih671/
Ummamma671/
Hemmama671/
Immemai671/
Imemmai671/
Imammed671/
Imamish671/
Emamach671/
Hemamai671/
Jimohma671/
Jimuoma671/
Yimmame671/
Jimamyi671/
Jmajmaj671/

Imama Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Imama in the Hindi language
इमामाimama82.14
इमामimama7.14
ईमामाimama3.57
इममimama1.79
Imama in the Oriya language
ଇମାମାimama66.67
ଇମାମ୍imam33.33
Imama in the Marathi language
इमामimama66.67
इमामाimama16.05
ईमामाimama12.35
इममाimama3.7
ईममाimama1.23
Imama in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺇﻣﺎﻣﻪamamh40
ﺍﻣﺎﻣﻪamamh40
ﺍﻣﺎﻡamam20
Imama in the Arabic language
يماميymamy-
يماماymama-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Imama
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