Imamo Surname

2,203,767th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 74 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Imamo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Imamo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea571:143,04819,694
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Mozambique41:6,815,3924,272
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Imamo (55) may also be a first name.

Imamo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Imamo is more commonly found in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Imamo click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Imamo? popularity and diffusion

Imamo is the 2,203,767th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 98,480,350 people. The surname Imamo occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 78 percent of Imamo reside; 78 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 77 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Imamo is also the 1,336,256th most frequently used first name internationally, borne by 55 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 57 people, or 1 in 143,048. In Papua New Guinea it is most common in: East Sepik, where 95 percent reside, Morobe, where 2 percent reside and New Ireland, where 2 percent reside. Apart from Papua New Guinea Imamo exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 7 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Imamou91179/
Yimamo911/
Imaimo911/
Imamgo911/
Imamoh911/
Imamod911/
Haimamo8315/
Imama803,110/
Imomo80447/
Umamo8021/
Emamo8018/
Imemo806/
Imahmoud772/
Haimamot771/
Imamaova771/
Imamah734,441/
Imomoh73727/
Imamat73524/
Jmamou73170/
Emamou7395/
Gimomo7337/
Imaima7335/
Umeamo7329/
Gemamo7327/
Yimama7326/
Aimama7318/
Imaama7317/
Immama7315/
Humamo7314/
Imamas7314/
Imamma7313/
Gimama7311/
Jimama737/
Himama736/
Imamad732/
Jimemo732/
Imamau731/
Iomama731/
Umhamo731/
Eimama731/
Imamga731/
Umamoy731/
Jimomo731/
Himamouch711/
Hemamou67263/
Humamoy67248/
Imahama67153/
Imhomoh67132/
Imamaat6745/
Imaimah6727/
Himamah6722/
Jimaima6715/
Immamah6711/
Aimomoh6711/
Imammat679/
Gimaima677/
Jimomoh675/
Himammouch674/
Eijmama673/
Jmammou673/
Imhamad672/
Jimamat672/
Imammad672/
Jimaema671/
Jimmama671/
Imoumou671/
Imamach671/
Ismamat671/
Imamash671/
Himamat671/
Gimmoma671/
Emeamuo671/
Imohmho671/
Imaimma671/

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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 Imamo
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