Imoya Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Imoya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Imoya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Imoya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Imoya (Russian: Имоя) is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Imoya? popularity and diffusion
The last name Imoya is the 7,593,402nd most commonly used family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. Imoya is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Imoya are found; 67 percent are found in West Africa and 50 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Kaduna, where 50 percent are found and Rivers, where 50 percent are found. Beside Nigeria this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Burkina Faso, where 17 percent are found and Niger, where 17 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Imoya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Imoya in the Russian language | ||
| Имоя | imoa | - |
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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 Imoya
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