Imayi Surname

1,403,590th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 155 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Uganda

Imayi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Imayi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1161:1,527,09357,948
Uganda311:1,259,33249,678
Kenya61:7,696,65052,907
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Imayi (47) may also be a first name.

Imayi Last Name Facts

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

Imayi occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Imayi.

How Common Is The Last Name Imayi? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,403,590th most frequently held family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 47,016,425 people. The last name Imayi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Imayi reside; 75 percent reside in West Africa and 75 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Imayi is also the 1,467,136th most widespread first name on earth It is held by 47 people.

The surname Imayi is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 116 people, or 1 in 1,527,093. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Edo, where 60 percent are found, Delta, where 14 percent are found and Lagos, where 11 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 20 percent are found and Kenya, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yimayi9137/
Jimayi917/
Himayi914/
Gimayi912/
Imayie911/
Aimayi911/
Imai89228,322/
Imay89326/
Ismayit831/
Gimayio831/
Imaya802,747/
Ismai802,207/
Imaji801,094/
Ismay80871/
Gimay80453/
Imayo80371/
Imoyi80308/
Aimai80279/
Himay80250/
Jimai80209/
Imhay80176/
Uimay80114/
Gimai80101/
Imaip8065/
Imayu8063/
Immai8056/
Jimay8052/
Emayi8046/
Imaye8044/
Imaia8030/
Imgay8029/
Himai8021/
Aimay808/
Yimai807/
Itmai805/
Imaio804/
Imaie804/
Imeyi802/
Imayd802/
Imays801/
Immay801/
Oimai801/
Oimay801/
Eimai801/
Imaiz801/
Iomai801/
Ismaya735,153/
Aimaya732,544/
Himaya731,941/
Jimmai731,012/
Gimeyi73739/
Yimayu73556/
Imayah73175/
Imahia73166/
Gimuyi73165/
Imauji73117/
Gaimai7372/
Hoimai7371/
Aimayo7368/
Jimeyi7361/
Himaji7347/
Ismaia7345/
Himayu7333/
Gimoyi7329/
Haimai7325/
Ismaih7323/
Ihmaid7321/
Ismaid7320/
Imagie7319/
Ismayu7319/
Himaia7316/
Imayas7314/
Gimaya7311/
Emayip7311/
Ismaio7310/
Ismaye7310/
Imaich7310/
Imayat739/
Ismais739/
Hhimay739/
Hemayi739/
Ismaie738/
Immaya738/
Yimmai738/
Imajid737/
Jimayo737/
Himaye737/
Imayau736/
Ismait736/
Gimaji734/
Aimais734/
Jimaji734/
Ismaiz734/
Iomaji734/
Immaia734/
Yimaye734/
Jimoyi734/
Gemayi733/
Jimaye733/
Himayo733/
Jimais733/
Goimai733/
Imayaa733/
Imayot733/
Humayi732/
Immaji732/
Gimaie732/
Jimmay732/
Ismaij732/
Aimaji732/
Gaimay732/
Eimaya732/
Gimaia732/
Ijmaya732/
Jimuyi732/
Jimaid731/
Jimaie731/
Jimaya731/
Ismaiy731/
Ismayo731/
Imayus731/
Gimmay731/
Aimaid731/
Ismaiu731/
Hoimay731/
Immais731/
Oimayo731/
Yomayi731/
Yimayo731/
Yimoyi731/
Emmayi731/
Ehmayi731/
Aimaai731/
Aimayu731/
Himyie731/
Imhais731/
Imayet731/
Gimaye731/
Yimyia731/
Imae673,058/
Umay672,369/
Emai672,149/
Emay671,033/
Umai67663/
Himayat67368/
Imau67319/
Imei67283/
Imie67203/
Himayah67174/
Imaa67107/
Imea67100/
Imoi6786/
Imaj6777/
Jmai6776/
Ymay6745/
Ismaihi6736/
Imoy6734/
Ymai6725/
Imui6719/
Imuy6719/
Hismaya6715/
Imey6712/
Imoa6712/
Immayah6711/
Immaiah6710/
Himayas679/
Imye678/
Imajaya677/
Yimmaye677/
Yismaya676/
Imauyah674/
Hiemaya674/
Emayish674/
Oismayo672/
Imayova672/
Himayet672/
Gaimaya672/
Aimieyi672/
Ismaiha672/
Immahia672/
Gimmeyi672/
Ismagie672/
Ismayat672/
Jimaids671/
Jimmaji671/
Imij671/
Himayap671/
Himayoo671/
Himmait671/
D'Imaio671/
Ehmayid671/
Haimaji671/
Yimmaji671/
Ismahie671/
Imayowa671/
Imhajie671/
Himaish671/
Himayod671/
Jimaaji671/
Jimmaye671/
Jimmeyi671/
Jiemaji671/
Heimais671/
Uimayad671/
Uimayah671/
Aimayaa671/
Haimaid671/
Imauhia671/
Gimaiyo671/
Yimaiad671/
Eismait671/
Jmay671/

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