Iyama Surname
Approximately 17,051 people bear this surname
Iyama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 14,693 | 1:8,701 | 1,230 |
| Nigeria | 1,809 | 1:97,923 | 6,688 |
| DR Congo | 233 | 1:317,080 | 28,591 |
| Brazil | 102 | 1:2,098,768 | 66,021 |
| United States | 55 | 1:6,590,162 | 310,708 |
| Uganda | 40 | 1:975,982 | 42,738 |
| Indonesia | 30 | 1:4,408,306 | 217,989 |
| Papua New Guinea | 24 | 1:339,738 | 45,241 |
| India | 11 | 1:69,733,217 | 610,955 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| Thailand | 10 | 1:7,063,834 | 426,148 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
Iyama (351) may also be a first name.
Iyama Demographics
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Iyama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Iyama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Iyama (Hindi: इयामा, Marathi: इयामा) is borne by more people in Japan than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Iyama? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 31,321st most prevalent last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 427,397 people. The last name Iyama is predominantly found in Asia, where 86 percent of Iyama are found; 86 percent are found in East Asia and 86 percent are found in Nippono-Asia. Iyama is also the 465,148th most frequent first name in the world. It is borne by 351 people.
The surname is most frequent in Japan, where it is carried by 14,693 people, or 1 in 8,701. In Japan Iyama is most prevalent in: Kanagawa Prefecture, where 18 percent reside, Saitama Prefecture, where 15 percent reside and Tokyo Metropolis, where 11 percent reside. Beside Japan this last name is found in 24 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 11 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 1 percent reside.
Iyama Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Iyama surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 75% registered to vote for the political party.
Iyama earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 29.42% more than the national average, earning $55,843 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Iyama Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Iyama in the Hindi language | ||
| इयामा | iyama | - |
| Iyama in the Marathi language | ||
| इयामा | iyama | - |
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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 Iyama
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