Leyami Surname
Approximately 54 people bear this surname
Leyami Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 45 | 1:426,489 | 11,711 |
| Congo | 5 | 1:997,819 | 17,129 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
Leyami (33) may also be a first name.
Leyami Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Leyami Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Leyami is borne by more people in Niger than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Leyami.
How Common Is The Last Name Leyami? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,635,433rd most widely held last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 134,954,554 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Leyami are found; 83 percent are found in West Africa and 83 percent are found in Chadic Africa. Leyami is also the 1,807,719th most prevalent given name in the world It is held by 33 people.
The last name Leyami is most frequently occurring in Niger, where it is carried by 45 people, or 1 in 426,489. In Niger it is primarily concentrated in: Diffa Region, where 98 percent live and Zinder Region, where 2 percent live. Apart from Niger it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The Congo, where 9 percent live and The DR Congo, where 7 percent live.
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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 Leyami
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