Malam Iya Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Malam Iya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 12 | 1:14,761,896 | 248,185 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Malam Iya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Malam Iya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Malam Iya is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Malam Iya? popularity and diffusion
Malam Iya is the 5,391,485th most common surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Malam Iya live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 92 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 14,761,896. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Adamawa, where 100 percent are found. Not including Nigeria it is found in one country. It is also found in Niger, where 8 percent are found.
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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 Malam Iya
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