Lyiam Surname
Approximately 40 people bear this surname
Lyiam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 34 | 1:5,210,081 | 134,475 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Lyiam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lyiam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lyiam is found most in Nigeria. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lyiam? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,100,440th most commonly held surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 182,188,648 people. The surname Lyiam is predominantly found in Africa, where 85 percent of Lyiam are found; 85 percent are found in West Africa and 85 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name Lyiam is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 34 people, or 1 in 5,210,081. In Nigeria Lyiam is primarily found in: Benue, where 100 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 13 percent reside and The United States, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Layam | 80 | 1,413 | / |
| Laiam | 80 | 532 | / |
| Lijam | 80 | 309 | / |
| Liyam | 80 | 261 | / |
| Layim | 80 | 122 | / |
| Loyam | 80 | 36 | / |
| Loyim | 80 | 33 | / |
| Liiam | 80 | 23 | / |
| Loiam | 80 | 11 | / |
| Luiam | 80 | 9 | / |
| Luyam | 80 | 7 | / |
| Leyam | 80 | 4 | / |
| Lieam | 80 | 3 | / |
| Leyim | 80 | 2 | / |
| Lyjam | 80 | 2 | / |
| Lyiom | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lyaim | 80 | 1 | / |
| Liaum | 80 | 1 | / |
| Leiam | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lyaum | 80 | 1 | / |
| Liaume | 73 | 66 | / |
| Lliyam | 73 | 43 | / |
| Layham | 73 | 39 | / |
| Layame | 73 | 8 | / |
| Liyame | 73 | 5 | / |
| Leeyam | 73 | 5 | / |
| Lijiam | 73 | 4 | / |
| Layahm | 73 | 4 | / |
| Loyhim | 73 | 2 | / |
| Loyime | 73 | 2 | / |
| Loyaum | 73 | 2 | / |
| Lauyam | 73 | 1 | / |
| Laiame | 73 | 1 | / |
| Layime | 73 | 1 | / |
| Leyame | 73 | 1 | / |
| Layhim | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lehiam | 73 | 1 | / |
| Laiham | 73 | 1 | / |
| Loyham | 73 | 1 | / |
| Loiahm | 73 | 1 | / |
| Leyham | 73 | 1 | / |
| Liem | 67 | 15,759 | / |
| Lyem | 67 | 1,223 | / |
| Lajm | 67 | 853 | / |
| Leim | 67 | 785 | / |
| Laum | 67 | 760 | / |
| Laim | 67 | 676 | / |
| Leam | 67 | 362 | / |
| Laem | 67 | 189 | / |
| Loim | 67 | 97 | / |
| Leym | 67 | 26 | / |
| Luym | 67 | 24 | / |
| Lhouyam | 67 | 24 | / |
| Luim | 67 | 10 | / |
| Loym | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lahayam | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lhayame | 67 | 2 | / |
| Laym | 67 | 1 | / |
| Loehiam | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Lyiam
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