Kyama Surname

89,295th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,374 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Kyama Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kyama Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo3,0721:24,0493,024
Kenya1,5601:29,6023,266
India5571:1,377,13753,187
Uganda931:419,77725,768
Nigeria341:5,210,081134,475
Tanzania171:3,114,21350,054
United States131:27,881,456736,413
South Africa101:5,417,770150,016
Niger91:2,132,44640,124
Congo41:1,247,27420,238
Nepal21:14,240,47817,812
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947

Kyama (746) may also be a first name.

Kyama Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kyama (Hindi: क्यामा, Marathi: क्यामा) is more frequently found in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kyama? popularity and diffusion

It is the 89,295th most frequently occurring family name internationally, held 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. It is also the 301,048th most frequently held forename world-wide, borne by 746 people.

The surname Kyama is most frequently occurring in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 3,072 people, or 1 in 24,049. Not including The DR Congo it is found in 13 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 29 percent are found and India, where 10 percent are found.

Kyama Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Kyama last name is principally 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

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kyaama9117/
Kyamma9113/
Kyamah911/
Kyamay911/
Kyamaa911/
Khyama911/
Kaiyama83342/
Kyamaja8341/
Koiyama8317/
Kayyama836/
Keiyama835/
Kyahama832/
Kajyama831/
Kyamahe831/
Kyamaya831/
Kyamuha831/
Kuiyama831/
Koyyama831/
Kiama8011,087/
Kyoma802,125/
Kyami80152/
Kyame80147/
Kyamo803/
Kyamy801/
Kyamé801/
Khayyama772/
Koyyamat771/
Kayiamma771/
Kaiyamah771/
Kaiyayma771/
Kihama73259/
Kayoma73253/
Kiatma73199/
Khyami73164/
Kijama73126/
Kajoma7334/
Kuyoma7331/
Kyooma7327/
Kiamah7325/
Kaioma7323/
Koyoma7315/
Keamah7314/
Kyamou7311/
Kkyame7310/
Kiamai739/
Kehama735/
Kyamui734/
Kyamoz733/
Khiama732/
Kyaami732/
Kyhoma732/
Kieama731/
Kiamea731/
Qyamat731/
Kyomma731/
Kiamma731/
Kyamme731/
Kyamod731/
Kiaama731/
Kiayma731/
Kiamay731/
Kiamga731/
Khyamy731/
Kaiyamahe711/
Kujjama67128/
Kuyomah6781/
Kajiama6758/
Kaiyamo6739/
Kiahama6732/
Kuiyame6724/
Keijama6714/
Koiyamo6711/
Kijamai679/
Kaîgama675/
Kaayami675/
Kaiyoma674/
Khehama674/
Kaiyame673/
Kagiama673/
Koijama673/
Kuyiamo672/
Kioymas672/
Kaijama671/
Kyameth671/
Kaiyami671/
Kajjama671/
Kiamath671/
Kyatmod671/
Kijamma671/
Koiyame671/
Kijjama671/
Kajomaa671/

Kyama Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kyama in the Hindi language
क्यामाkyama-
Kyama in the Marathi language
क्यामाkyama82
यामाyama16

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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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  • 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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