Imamai Surname
Approximately 158 people bear this surname
Imamai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 126 | 1:366,507 | 21,229 |
| Uganda | 23 | 1:1,697,360 | 58,907 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
Imamai (118) may also be a first name.
Imamai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Imamai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Imamai (Hindi: इमामी, Marathi: ईममाई) is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Imamai? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,385,851st most commonly held last name internationally, held by around 1 in 46,123,708 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Imamai are found; 94 percent are found in East Africa and 92 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Imamai is also the 859,937th most commonly occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 118 people.
The surname Imamai is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is carried by 126 people, or 1 in 366,507. In Kenya it is primarily found in: Busia County, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Kenya this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 15 percent are found and India, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Imamai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Imamai in the Hindi language | ||
| इमामी | imami | - |
| Imamai in the Marathi language | ||
| ईममाई | imama'i | - |
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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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- 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 Imamai
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