Inyam Surname
Approximately 619 people bear this surname
Inyam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 555 | 1:319,176 | 17,566 |
| Thailand | 39 | 1:1,811,240 | 225,763 |
| Philippines | 12 | 1:8,436,519 | 202,133 |
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
Inyam (182) may also be a first name.
Inyam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Inyam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Inyam is most common in Nigeria. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Inyam? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 524,446th most numerous family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 11,773,095 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Inyam live; 90 percent live in West Africa and 90 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 675,152nd most commonly used given name in the world It is held by 182 people.
This surname is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 555 people, or 1 in 319,176. In Nigeria Inyam is most frequent in: Plateau, where 32 percent live, Benue, where 20 percent live and Bauchi, where 11 percent live. Outside of Nigeria this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 6 percent live and The Philippines, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ginyam | 91 | 4 | / |
| Inhyam | 91 | 2 | / |
| Inyaam | 91 | 1 | / |
| Inyham | 91 | 0 | / |
| Enyam | 80 | 1,362 | / |
| Iniam | 80 | 1,054 | / |
| Injam | 80 | 995 | / |
| Inyom | 80 | 280 | / |
| Ignam | 80 | 147 | / |
| Inham | 80 | 74 | / |
| Ineam | 80 | 18 | / |
| Yinjam | 73 | 206 | / |
| Yinyom | 73 | 143 | / |
| Inniam | 73 | 142 | / |
| Ingnam | 73 | 97 | / |
| Imniam | 73 | 92 | / |
| Inieam | 73 | 77 | / |
| Injeam | 73 | 34 | / |
| Ginyom | 73 | 15 | / |
| Ainiam | 73 | 9 | / |
| Hinham | 73 | 7 | / |
| Hinyom | 73 | 6 | / |
| Injiam | 73 | 6 | / |
| Aineam | 73 | 6 | / |
| Ainyom | 73 | 4 | / |
| Hinjam | 73 | 4 | / |
| Inhiam | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ingiam | 73 | 4 | / |
| Injjam | 73 | 3 | / |
| Henyam | 73 | 3 | / |
| Innham | 73 | 2 | / |
| Jinham | 73 | 2 | / |
| Jinjam | 73 | 2 | / |
| Injaam | 73 | 2 | / |
| Injame | 73 | 2 | / |
| Jiniam | 73 | 2 | / |
| Injham | 73 | 2 | / |
| Genyam | 73 | 2 | / |
| Igniam | 73 | 1 | / |
| Enjyam | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yonyam | 73 | 1 | / |
| Einjam | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ignaim | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ineaom | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oinham | 73 | 1 | / |
| Giniam | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eenyam | 73 | 1 | / |
| Iniame | 73 | 1 | / |
| Inneam | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ginjam | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ingeam | 73 | 0 | / |
| Inajham | 67 | 2,540 | / |
| Yimniam | 67 | 674 | / |
| Ainiamd | 67 | 10 | / |
| Jitniam | 67 | 7 | / |
| Yingnam | 67 | 5 | / |
| Jitgnam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ennyame | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eingeam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Henyham | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Inyam
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