Irimya Surname
Approximately 138 people bear this surname
Irimya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 137 | 1:1,293,013 | 51,317 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Irimya (103) may also be a first name.
Irimya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Irimya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Irimya occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Irimya? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,511,557th most commonly used last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 52,808,304 people. The surname Irimya is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Irimya reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 930,172nd most common first name globally It is held by 103 people.
The last name Irimya is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 137 people, or 1 in 1,293,013. In Nigeria Irimya is most common in: Adamawa, where 31 percent live, Federal Capital Territory, where 12 percent live and Taraba, where 12 percent live. Beside Nigeria this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Irimaiya | 86 | 9 | / |
| Yirimyad | 86 | 2 | / |
| Irimia | 83 | 18,696 | / |
| Irimea | 83 | 3 | / |
| Erimya | 83 | 2 | / |
| Irimiea | 77 | 641 | / |
| Irimiah | 77 | 293 | / |
| Irimias | 77 | 293 | / |
| Irimiaş | 77 | 83 | / |
| Girimia | 77 | 37 | / |
| Irimiaș | 77 | 31 | / |
| Erimyas | 77 | 9 | / |
| Irimița | 77 | 4 | / |
| Irimija | 77 | 2 | / |
| Irimiay | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hiremya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Eriemya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Giraimia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yirimeah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yiremyah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Irrimiah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Erimia | 67 | 532 | / |
| Iremia | 67 | 64 | / |
| Yrimia | 67 | 9 | / |
| Irimioaia | 67 | 4 | / |
| Irumia | 67 | 2 | / |
| Iremea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Erimea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eremya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heiroimia | 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 Irimya
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