Kamiyu Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Kamiyu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Kamiyu Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria111:16,103,887259,204
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679

Kamiyu (11) may also be a first name.

Kamiyu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kamiyu has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Kamiyu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kamiyu? popularity and diffusion

Kamiyu is the 4,908,606th most prevalent surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 75 percent of Kamiyu live; 75 percent live in West Africa and 75 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most numerous first name on earth, held by 11 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 16,103,887. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Ondo, where 45 percent reside, Ogun, where 27 percent reside and Lagos, where 18 percent reside. Beside Nigeria this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 25 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kamieyu925/
Kamiyou921/
Kamieu8335/
Komiyu833/
Kamgieu771/
Kamjieu771/
Kamjiou771/
Camiyou771/
Kemieu671/
Kamgeu671/
Kamuuju623/
Kemjieu621/
Kommioju571/
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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 Kamiyu
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