Miamu Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Miamu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Miamu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea121:679,47678,554
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426

Miamu (20) may also be a first name.

Miamu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Miamu is held by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Miamu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,213,395th most numerous surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. The surname Miamu is primarily found in Oceania, where 93 percent of Miamu live; 93 percent live in Oceania Islands and 93 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Miamu is also the 2,446,817th most widely held forename in the world It is held by 20 people.

The last name Miamu is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 679,476. In Papua New Guinea Miamu is mostly concentrated in: Central, where 83 percent are found, Eastern Highlands, where 8 percent are found and National Capital District, where 8 percent are found. Besides Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 7 percent are found and Indonesia, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Miamou91106/
Miameu911/
Miamui911/
Mihamou83481/
Mihamud8310/
Mijhamu836/
Maiyamu831/
Miamous831/
Majiamu831/
Mijamud831/
Mjamu801/
Myamu801/
Maiyamou776/
Mihammuh774/
Mihammou774/
Mehamu7319/
Meamou731/
Meameu731/
Muyyamu671/
Mayomou671/
Mehamoud624/
Meahamud621/
Mjomu604/
Myamoe551/
Myomgu551/
Meyomou501/

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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 Miamu
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