Imamai Surname

1,385,851st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 158 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Imamai Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Imamai Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1261:366,50721,229
Uganda231:1,697,36058,907
India51:153,413,076951,030
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
England11:55,718,059489,080
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646

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 found most in Kenya. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Imamai? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,385,851st most frequent family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 46,123,708 people. The surname Imamai is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Imamai live; 94 percent live in East Africa and 92 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 859,937th most commonly occurring forename throughout the world. It is borne by 118 people.

This last name is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is borne by 126 people, or 1 in 366,507. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Busia County, where 100 percent reside. Excluding Kenya this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 15 percent reside and India, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Imamait9220/
Imaimai929/
Imami9110,274/
Imama913,110/
Imamhaie862/
Imamah834,441/
Imamat83524/
Himami83290/
Imamie83146/
Imemai83124/
Jimami8370/
Ismami8349/
Imaima8335/
Imamaj8335/
Yimama8326/
Aimama8318/
Imaama8317/
Imammi8315/
Immama8315/
Imamas8314/
Imamma8313/
Gimama8311/
Jimama837/
Himama836/
Ymamai836/
Imaumi834/
Yimami834/
Immami833/
Gimami833/
Imamad832/
Emamai832/
Imamau831/
Imaami831/
Umamai831/
Imamay831/
Imamid831/
Imamis831/
Imamae831/
Imamga831/
Eimama831/
Eimami831/
Iomama831/
Imamiz831/
Imamiya772,085/
Imotmai77413/
Imahama77153/
Imamaat7745/
Imaimah7727/
Himamah7722/
Imamuji7718/
Jimaima7715/
Immamah7711/
Haimami7710/
Imammat779/
Gimaima777/
Imamieh776/
Eijmama773/
Himaami772/
Jimamat772/
Imhamad772/
Imammad772/
Imamach771/
Ismamat771/
Imahami771/
Imamash771/
Himamat771/
Emamaip771/
Umamaih771/
Immemai771/
Imemmai771/
Imaimma771/
Imamish771/
Jimaema771/
Jimamay771/
Hemamai771/
Jimmama771/
Jimamyi771/
Emami7353,324/
Umami7315,911/
Umama732,471/
Imoma73395/
Emama73358/
Imame73318/
Imamy73168/
Imomi7340/
Imema7331/
Jmami733/
Imemi731/
Imamı731/
Ymama731/
Imamiyah7184/
Emamayie7136/
Himmamad7136/
Yimotmai7130/
Himmamat7112/
Imamahsh717/
Jimmamah713/
Jimamiya711/
Jimmamma711/
Imamaova711/
Imhaymid711/
Haimamit711/
Haimamma711/
Aimhamad711/
Umammaji711/
Umamah674,207/
Yimame673,061/
Hemami67686/
Ummami67431/
Esmama67414/
Aymami67400/
Hemama67332/
Imamou67179/
Umammi67118/
Humami6763/
Emamie6756/
Umauma6745/
Umamma6741/
Ummama6736/
Jimomi6728/
Yomama6725/
Itmamiyah6724/
Imamee6723/
Emmama6720/
Aimema6716/
Emaema6715/
Ejmami6714/
Umamih678/
Emamah677/
Emeama677/
Ajmami677/
Umamei676/
Imomio676/
Emamat676/
Humama675/
Imouma675/
Gemama675/
Umeama674/
Gimame674/
Jimame674/
Imames673/
Ismamiyah673/
Immame673/
Emamad673/
Himemi673/
Umamay673/
Imamme672/
Himamy672/
Jimema672/
Emamma672/
Emammi672/
Emmami672/
Aimame672/
Imaime672/
Imomah671/
Imemma671/
E'Mhamaid671/
Ehmama671/
Umaama671/
Umamyi671/
Imuoma671/
Imemui671/
Imaame671/
Imeyma671/
Uemama671/
Umaema671/
Yimomi671/
Emaama671/
Emaami671/
Ematma671/
Emamii671/
Eamami671/
Imoyma671/
Iemame671/
Aimoma671/
Oymama671/
Yimema670/

Imamai Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Imamai in the Hindi language
इमामीimami-
Imamai in the Marathi language
ईममाईimama'i-

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Footnotes

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