Mariyamu Surname

785,023rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 360 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Mariyamu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mariyamu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo2601:284,15226,288
Cameroon411:506,56340,818
Nigeria281:6,326,527151,186
Zimbabwe181:857,68057,134
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
Uganda51:7,807,856134,263
India31:255,688,4611,306,352

Mariyamu (5,745) may also be a first name.

Mariyamu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mariyamu (Hindi: मरियमु, Marathi: मरीयामु) occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mariyamu? popularity and diffusion

Mariyamu is the 785,023rd most frequently used last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 20,243,183 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Mariyamu are found; 84 percent are found in Central Africa and 84 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Mariyamu is also the 88,097th most prevalent first name internationally It is held by 5,745 people.

The last name Mariyamu is most frequently occurring in The DR Congo, where it is held by 260 people, or 1 in 284,152. Other than The DR Congo Mariyamu is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 11 percent live and Nigeria, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Mariyamu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mariyamu in the Hindi language
मरियमुmariyamu-
Mariyamu in the Marathi language
मरीयामुmariyamu-

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Footnotes

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