Iyamu Surname
Approximately 10,821 people bear this surname
Iyamu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 10,199 | 1:17,369 | 1,650 |
| United States | 175 | 1:2,071,194 | 131,950 |
| England | 174 | 1:320,219 | 23,859 |
| Spain | 70 | 1:667,886 | 29,788 |
| Uganda | 41 | 1:952,178 | 42,125 |
| Canada | 30 | 1:1,228,186 | 88,140 |
| Kuwait | 29 | 1:131,058 | 14,967 |
| Germany | 18 | 1:4,472,526 | 177,866 |
| Switzerland | 14 | 1:586,637 | 40,624 |
| Indonesia | 11 | 1:12,022,654 | 410,938 |
| Papua New Guinea | 11 | 1:741,247 | 83,447 |
| Italy | 8 | 1:7,644,586 | 115,463 |
| Belgium | 7 | 1:1,642,378 | 98,400 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| Austria | 4 | 1:2,128,859 | 91,203 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:1,547,266 | 39,871 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
Iyamu (533) may also be a first name.
Iyamu Demographics
Average Iyamu Salary in
United States
$37,319 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Iyamu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Iyamu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Iyamu (Hindi: इयामू) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Iyamu? popularity and diffusion
It is the 47,754th most frequently held surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 673,463 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 95 percent of Iyamu live; 94 percent live in West Africa and 94 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 365,345th most common forename internationally. It is borne by 533 people.
The surname is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 10,199 people, or 1 in 17,369. In Nigeria Iyamu is most numerous in: Edo, where 82 percent live, Delta, where 6 percent live and Lagos, where 5 percent live. Excluding Nigeria this surname exists in 32 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent live and England, where 2 percent live.
Iyamu Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Iyamu last name are 30.1% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 83.33% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Iyamu earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 13.51% less than the national average, earning $37,319 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.56% more than the national average, earning $56,918 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iyammu | 91 | 9 | / |
| Iyamou | 91 | 3 | / |
| Giyamu | 91 | 2 | / |
| Hiyamu | 91 | 2 | / |
| Iyamus | 91 | 1 | / |
| Eyamu | 80 | 1,204 | / |
| Ijamu | 80 | 329 | / |
| Ayamu | 80 | 286 | / |
| Iyomu | 80 | 141 | / |
| Aiamu | 80 | 104 | / |
| Iyemu | 80 | 73 | / |
| Oyamu | 80 | 27 | / |
| Uyamu | 80 | 9 | / |
| Ayamou | 73 | 375 | / |
| Goyamu | 73 | 28 | / |
| Ayamut | 73 | 21 | / |
| Ohiamu | 73 | 16 | / |
| Eyamou | 73 | 12 | / |
| Gayamu | 73 | 5 | / |
| Giyomu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Aiamau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yoamou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hayamu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Uyamut | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aiymut | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ihyemu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yojamu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Heyamu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Huyamu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ihiamu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ameu | 67 | 493 | / |
| Aumu | 67 | 187 | / |
| Yemu | 67 | 176 | / |
| Aimu | 67 | 173 | / |
| Eimu | 67 | 72 | / |
| Imeu | 67 | 66 | / |
| Aymu | 67 | 53 | / |
| Hayamou | 67 | 37 | / |
| Oimu | 67 | 30 | / |
| Aemu | 67 | 26 | / |
| Eamu | 67 | 12 | / |
| Ajmu | 67 | 11 | / |
| Ayamhuu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gayamou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayammou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ouiamou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayamous | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayamush | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iemu | 67 | 1 | / |
Iyamu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Iyamu in the Hindi language | ||
| इयामू | iyamu | - |
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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 Iyamu
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