Mayame Surname
Approximately 38 people bear this surname
Mayame Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 17 | 1:10,420,162 | 203,261 |
| Zambia | 11 | 1:1,440,902 | 31,383 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
Mayame (125) may also be a first name.
Mayame Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mayame Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mayame (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﻴﺎﻣﻪ, Hindi: मायामे) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mayame? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,185,033rd most numerous surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 191,777,524 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 84 percent of Mayame are found; 55 percent are found in West Africa and 47 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 832,731st most frequent forename world-wide. It is borne by 125 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 10,420,162. In Nigeria Mayame is primarily concentrated in: Cross River, where 94 percent live and Federal Capital Territory, where 6 percent live. Excluding Nigeria this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 29 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 11 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mayame Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mayame in the Hindi language | ||
| मायामे | mayame | - |
| Mayame in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﻴﺎﻣﻪ | myamh | 50 |
| ﻣﺮﻳﺎﻣﻮ | mryamw | 50 |
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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 Mayame
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