Liyami Surname
Approximately 22 people bear this surname
Liyami Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 16 | 1:11,071,422 | 210,388 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Liyami (125) may also be a first name.
Liyami Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Liyami Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Liyami (Oriya: ଲିୟମି) is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Liyami? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,206,983rd most common surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. The last name Liyami occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Liyami reside; 73 percent reside in West Africa and 73 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 832,731st most commonly used first name internationally, borne by 125 people.
The surname Liyami is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 11,071,422. In Nigeria Liyami is most frequent in: Yobe, where 100 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 23 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Liyami Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Liyami in the Oriya language | ||
| ଲିୟମି | liyami | 66.67 |
| ଲିୟମୀ | liyami | 33.33 |
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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 Liyami
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