Inyiama Surname

306,393rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,234 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Inyiama Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Inyiama Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1,2251:144,6069,219
England61:9,286,343223,652
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Iceland11:380,09011,096

Inyiama (23) may also be a first name.

Inyiama Last Name Facts

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

The surname Inyiama is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Inyiama click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Inyiama? popularity and diffusion

The surname Inyiama is the 306,393rd most frequent surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 5,905,629 people. The surname Inyiama is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Inyiama live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Inyiama is also the 2,239,265th most numerous first name worldwide, held by 23 people.

The surname is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 1,225 people, or 1 in 144,606. In Nigeria Inyiama is primarily concentrated in: Enugu, where 79 percent live, Lagos, where 4 percent live and Taraba, where 3 percent live. Barring Nigeria Inyiama is found in 3 countries. It is also common in England, where 0 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Inyiamah9312/
Inyiamma931/
Inayama863,816/
Inuyama861,399/
Inoyama861,172/
Enyiama8619/
Inyioma8615/
Ineyama863/
Iniyama861/
Inyiema861/
Inyiame861/
Hinoyama8086/
Inayamat8033/
Hinayama8022/
Ioneiama804/
Ainoyama802/
Yineyama801/
Ainayama801/
Inayamad801/
Inyema7749/
Inaima7733/
Inamea7727/
Ineama7721/
Inoima776/
Inaema773/
Inauma773/
Ineima771/
Iniema771/
Ainayamma75133/
Hinyiamyi751/
Innayamma751/
Enyioma71660/
Inujima71312/
Enyiema71242/
Ineamah7138/
Inehama7131/
Inyemah7116/
Jinaema7113/
Inaymay715/
Ynuyama715/
Ynayama715/
Jinyema714/
Iniyema713/
Inajima713/
Jinaima711/
Yiniema711/
Ingaima711/
Inoymay711/
Inoyame711/
Oinyema711/
Enyiammaya711/
Enoyama711/
Yoneyama6741,407/
Iname671,488/
Inime6758/
Enyiemah6713/
Yoniyama678/
Inyiomoh671/
Ginaymay671/
Yonoyama671/
Inyemaha671/
Enyiomad671/
Enyiomma671/

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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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  • 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 Inyiama
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