Maryamu Surname
Approximately 757 people bear this surname
Maryamu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 691 | 1:256,357 | 14,767 |
| DR Congo | 48 | 1:1,539,158 | 86,567 |
| Indonesia | 8 | 1:16,531,149 | 488,268 |
| Kenya | 7 | 1:6,597,129 | 51,431 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Maryamu (17,183) may also be a first name.
Maryamu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maryamu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Maryamu is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Maryamu.
How Common Is The Last Name Maryamu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 449,465th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 9,626,877 people. The surname Maryamu is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Maryamu reside; 91 percent reside in West Africa and 91 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Maryamu is also the 42,227th most numerous first name worldwide, held by 17,183 people.
The last name Maryamu is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 691 people, or 1 in 256,357. In Nigeria Maryamu is most common in: Sokoto, where 32 percent reside, Zamfara, where 18 percent reside and Gombe, where 11 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria this surname exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 6 percent reside and Indonesia, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maryamou | 93 | 714 | / |
| Maryamus | 93 | 1 | / |
| Mairyamou | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mariamu | 86 | 11,210 | / |
| Mariamou | 80 | 1,671 | / |
| Moryamou | 80 | 9 | / |
| Mariamau | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mayriamu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mareamou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Marriamu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mariammu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Meeryamu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Marihamu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mairiamou | 75 | 10 | / |
| Mauriamou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mayriamou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Marriamou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mariammou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Maariamou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Meriamu | 71 | 6 | / |
| Moriamu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Moriamou | 67 | 243 | / |
| Mariamoe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mouriamou | 63 | 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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Maryamu
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