Lyama Surname
Approximately 82 people bear this surname
Lyama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 27 | 1:5,337,891 | 231,865 |
| Papua New Guinea | 21 | 1:388,272 | 50,829 |
| Cameroon | 12 | 1:1,730,756 | 92,157 |
| Tanzania | 7 | 1:7,563,088 | 70,659 |
| Zambia | 4 | 1:3,962,480 | 38,524 |
| Azerbaijan | 3 | 1:3,216,374 | 32,290 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Lyama (92) may also be a first name.
Lyama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lyama Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lyama (Russian: Ляма) is more commonly found in Russia than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Lyama? popularity and diffusion
Lyama is the 2,075,631st most frequently used family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 88,872,511 people. Lyama is mostly found in Africa, where 34 percent of Lyama live; 26 percent live in Oceania Islands and 26 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Lyama is also the 992,070th most common given name world-wide. It is borne by 92 people.
The last name Lyama is most common in Russia, where it is held by 27 people, or 1 in 5,337,891. In Russia Lyama is most prevalent in: Khabarovsk Krai, where 22 percent live, Moscow, where 15 percent live and Saint Petersburg, where 15 percent live. Without taking into account Russia this surname exists in 11 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 26 percent live and Cameroon, where 15 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Lyama Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lyama in the Russian language | ||
| Ляма | lama | - |
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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 Lyama
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