Inyama Surname
Approximately 3,218 people bear this surname
Inyama Surname Definition:
Inyama is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: a meat lover.
Inyama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 3,093 | 1:57,272 | 4,306 |
| United States | 52 | 1:6,970,364 | 322,914 |
| England | 32 | 1:1,741,189 | 71,393 |
| South Africa | 10 | 1:5,417,770 | 150,016 |
| Uganda | 6 | 1:6,506,546 | 123,710 |
| Kenya | 6 | 1:7,696,650 | 52,907 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
Inyama (196) may also be a first name.
Inyama Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Inyama is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: a meat lover.
Inyama Demographics
Average Inyama Salary in
United States
$57,521 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Inyama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Inyama Come From? nationality or country of origin
Inyama is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Inyama.
How Common Is The Last Name Inyama? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 138,994th most frequently held last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,264,620 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Inyama live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 96 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Inyama is also the 648,004th most frequently held given name at a global level It is held by 196 people.
The last name Inyama is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 3,093 people, or 1 in 57,272. In Nigeria Inyama is most prevalent in: Abia, where 30 percent reside, Delta, where 15 percent reside and Lagos, where 12 percent reside. Besides Nigeria it exists in 17 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 2 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.
Inyama Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States Inyama are 10.41% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 63.64% registered with the party.
The amount Inyama earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 52.06% less than the national average, earning R 113,928 per year and in United States they earn 33.31% more than the national average, earning $57,521 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inyamah | 92 | 619 | / |
| Jinyama | 92 | 161 | / |
| Inyamma | 92 | 7 | / |
| Ginyama | 92 | 3 | / |
| Hinyama | 92 | 2 | / |
| Inyamga | 92 | 1 | / |
| Innyamah | 86 | 2 | / |
| Inyamaha | 86 | 2 | / |
| Inyamait | 86 | 1 | / |
| Inyammah | 86 | 1 | / |
| Hinyamay | 86 | 1 | / |
| Enyama | 83 | 423 | / |
| Inyoma | 83 | 138 | / |
| Iniama | 83 | 115 | / |
| Inyame | 83 | 63 | / |
| Inyami | 83 | 25 | / |
| Injama | 83 | 24 | / |
| Ineama | 83 | 21 | / |
| Inhama | 83 | 6 | / |
| Inyamy | 83 | 3 | / |
| Ignama | 83 | 1 | / |
| Giniama | 77 | 48 | / |
| Ineamah | 77 | 38 | / |
| Inehama | 77 | 31 | / |
| Jinyami | 77 | 23 | / |
| Injamma | 77 | 17 | / |
| Enyamah | 77 | 12 | / |
| Ainiama | 77 | 9 | / |
| Injaima | 77 | 5 | / |
| Injauma | 77 | 5 | / |
| Iniahma | 77 | 1 | / |
| Genyama | 77 | 1 | / |
| Inyamee | 77 | 1 | / |
| Inyamie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Inyamet | 77 | 1 | / |
| Enyamma | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ignammas | 71 | 170 | / |
| Ginjauma | 71 | 15 | / |
| Inajhama | 71 | 9 | / |
| Yinjamma | 71 | 2 | / |
| Enyaamah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ginjamma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Inujjama | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jinjamma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jiniamma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yonaiyama | 67 | 1,006 | / |
| Enyoma | 67 | 296 | / |
| Inyomo | 67 | 171 | / |
| Enjama | 67 | 149 | / |
| Enyame | 67 | 16 | / |
| Eniama | 67 | 8 | / |
| Eneama | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ineoma | 67 | 6 | / |
| Injami | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ignamy | 67 | 5 | / |
| Inyome | 67 | 5 | / |
| Enyami | 67 | 4 | / |
| Inyomi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Inhami | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ignami | 67 | 2 | / |
| Injame | 67 | 2 | / |
| Inhame | 67 | 2 | / |
| Egnama | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ineame | 67 | 1 | / |
| Injoma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iniami | 67 | 1 | / |
| Enhama | 67 | 1 | / |
| Enyamo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iniame | 67 | 1 | / |
| Enyamy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Inajhamaj | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
- Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - more information
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- 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 Inyama
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