Kiamu Surname
Approximately 224 people bear this surname
Kiamu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 131 | 1:33,653 | 3,147 |
| DR Congo | 55 | 1:1,343,265 | 79,223 |
| Papua New Guinea | 33 | 1:247,082 | 33,879 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kiamu (37) may also be a first name.
Kiamu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kiamu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kiamu occurs more in Liberia more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kiamu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kiamu is the 1,095,216th most frequently used family name on earth, held by around 1 in 32,533,687 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 83 percent of Kiamu are found; 58 percent are found in West Africa and 58 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 1,688,769th most numerous first name in the world, held by 37 people.
The surname Kiamu is most frequently held in Liberia, where it is borne by 131 people, or 1 in 33,653. In Liberia it is most common in: Montserrado County, where 35 percent reside, Grand Bassa County, where 17 percent reside and Bong County, where 14 percent reside. Outside of Liberia Kiamu exists in 4 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 25 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 15 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kiamou | 91 | 102 | / |
| Kihamu | 91 | 3 | / |
| Kiamut | 91 | 2 | / |
| Kiamuu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kiammu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kijamu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kuijamu | 83 | 4 | / |
| Kaiiamu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kijjamu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Koiyamu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kyamu | 80 | 63 | / |
| Kiomu | 80 | 7 | / |
| Kjamu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kiamouch | 77 | 4 | / |
| Kehamu | 73 | 32 | / |
| Kyamou | 73 | 11 | / |
| Khyamu | 73 | 9 | / |
| Chiamu | 73 | 8 | / |
| Kayomu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Kyamui | 73 | 4 | / |
| Kyaamu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kiomou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Qiamud | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kajomu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kijahammu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chiamui | 67 | 138 | / |
| Kiamooh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kaiyomu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kyamuha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kijomou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kajjamu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chihamu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koyyamu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kayyamu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kyomu | 60 | 20 | / |
| Koyomu | 55 | 45 | / |
| Kjoumou | 50 | 1 | / |
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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
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- 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 Kiamu
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