Mariyamou Surname

1,775,494th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 107 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Mariyamou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mariyamou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon1021:203,61820,947
Ivory Coast41:5,767,80855,416
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Mariyamou (731) may also be a first name.

Mariyamou Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Mariyamou Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Mariyamou is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mariyamou? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,775,494th most frequently held last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 68,107,906 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Mariyamou reside; 61 percent reside in Central Africa and 57 percent reside in Adamawa-Ubangian Africa. Mariyamou is also the 304,836th most widely held first name in the world. It is borne by 731 people.

The last name Mariyamou is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is carried by 102 people, or 1 in 203,618. In Cameroon it is most frequent in: Adamawa Region, where 83 percent are found, North Region, where 10 percent are found and Far North Region, where 3 percent are found. Without taking into account Cameroon it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 4 percent are found and Brazil, where 1 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
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  • 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 Mariyamou
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