Kyama Surname
Approximately 5,374 people bear this surname
Kyama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 3,072 | 1:24,049 | 3,024 |
| Kenya | 1,560 | 1:29,602 | 3,266 |
| India | 557 | 1:1,377,137 | 53,187 |
| Uganda | 93 | 1:419,777 | 25,768 |
| Nigeria | 34 | 1:5,210,081 | 134,475 |
| Tanzania | 17 | 1:3,114,213 | 50,054 |
| United States | 13 | 1:27,881,456 | 736,413 |
| South Africa | 10 | 1:5,417,770 | 150,016 |
| Niger | 9 | 1:2,132,446 | 40,124 |
| Congo | 4 | 1:1,247,274 | 20,238 |
| Nepal | 2 | 1:14,240,478 | 17,812 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
Kyama (746) may also be a first name.
Kyama Demographics
Kyama Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kyama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kyama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kyama (Hindi: क्यामा, Marathi: क्यामा) is more commonly found in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kyama? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kyama is the 89,295th most frequent last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 1,356,075 people. The last name Kyama occurs mostly in Africa, where 89 percent of Kyama are found; 57 percent are found in Central Africa and 57 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Kyama is also the 301,048th most prevalent first name at a global level, held by 746 people.
The last name Kyama is most numerous in The DR Congo, where it is held by 3,072 people, or 1 in 24,049. Without taking into account The DR Congo Kyama is found in 13 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 29 percent reside and India, where 10 percent reside.
Kyama Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Kyama earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.53% more than the national average, earning $48,125 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kyama Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kyama in the Hindi language | ||
| क्यामा | kyama | - |
| Kyama in the Marathi language | ||
| क्यामा | kyama | 82 |
| यामा | yama | 16 |
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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 Kyama
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