Imian Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

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

Imian Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Imian Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea161:509,60763,542
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Imian (50) may also be a first name.

Imian Last Name Facts

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

The last name Imian occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of Imian click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Imian? popularity and diffusion

The surname Imian is the 3,665,662nd most widely held family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 251,294,687 people. This last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 55 percent of Imian reside; 55 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 55 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Imian is also the 1,412,538th most commonly occurring first name in the world, borne by 50 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 509,607. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily found in: Enga, where 100 percent are found. Apart from Papua New Guinea it is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 14 percent are found and Malaysia, where 10 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gimian9142/
Jimian919/
Imiane917/
Yimian913/
Aimian913/
Imijan911/
Ismian911/
Ismihan83154/
Hoimian83104/
Imihang831/
Gimmian831/
Haimian831/
Eimiane831/
Emian80505/
Imiam80227/
Imion80178/
Imyan8050/
Imjan8021/
Jmian805/
Umian804/
Imean803/
Ismiatin7786/
Aithmian775/
Ismiaten773/
Huimiang771/
Haimgian771/
Ismaiyan771/
Imiong73214/
Yimiam73160/
Gemian73109/
Emiang7376/
Emmian7317/
Imyang7316/
Ajmian7313/
Hemian7311/
Yimjan7311/
Himjan736/
Umihan734/
Humian733/
Himion733/
Himyan733/
Emihan732/
Eimion732/
Jimion732/
Hymian731/
Imjang731/
Gimjan731/
Eimjan731/
Aimjan731/
Aimiam731/
Yimyan731/
Yimean731/
Aimyan731/
Esmian731/
Etmian731/
Himean731/
Imiham731/
Ismjan731/
Jimyan731/
Gimion731/
Emiane731/
Emianh731/
Yomian731/
Eamian730/
Ehmian730/
Yimyang67105/
Yimjhan6730/
Himayon6720/
Imajhan679/
Jimmion676/
Eimjang672/
Imajean671/
Imhiham671/
Hytmian671/
Himyaan671/
Ummijan671/
Hemiane671/
Jmajian671/
Jimijon671/
Imajjan671/
Jimayon671/
Jimyang671/
Emegian671/
Imiosen671/
Imhayon671/
Emeyian671/
Yimjiam671/
Aimjang671/
Jiemjan671/
Jimjaun671/
Imojean670/

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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 Imian
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