Milama Surname

1,471,719th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 144 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Gabon

Milama Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Milama Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya651:710,46030,267
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
Zambia251:633,99725,256
India81:95,883,173728,828
Indonesia81:16,531,149488,268
Gabon41:472,2983,618
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Milama (85) may also be a first name.

Milama Last Name Facts

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

The surname Milama (Arabic: ميلاما, Bengali: মিলমা, Hindi: मिलामा, Oriya: ମିଲାମା) is held by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Milama? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,471,719th most frequently held surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 50,607,958 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 87 percent of Milama reside; 47 percent reside in East Africa and 45 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Milama is also the 1,039,322nd most frequently occurring forename at a global level It is held by 85 people.

This last name is most frequent in Kenya, where it is borne by 65 people, or 1 in 710,460. In Kenya it is most common in: Homa Bay County, where 98 percent live and Migori County, where 2 percent live. Beside Kenya this surname is found in 12 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 19 percent live and Zambia, where 17 percent live.

Milama Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Milama surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mailama92568/
Milamai92118/
Milaema9268/
Miolama923/
Milamau923/
Milaama923/
Miliama922/
Milamat922/
Milaima921/
Muilama921/
Milamay921/
Maailama86110/
Mailamai8655/
Mailamma8642/
Mislamad8610/
Mailamah864/
Mailamad864/
Mitlamma863/
Milameha863/
Muilamai862/
Maihlama861/
Mailamaa861/
Maillama861/
Milaemai861/
Mulama837,266/
Milema83250/
Milami83238/
Milame83233/
Milamo83167/
Melama83118/
Miloma833/
Mélama831/
Maailaema806/
Mailaamma803/
Maihlamma802/
Mailamahe801/
Milahamat801/
Milaimaya801/
Milaimi77198/
Melamas77153/
Muilema7793/
Mulaima7761/
Mailamo7752/
Milammi7730/
Metlama7727/
Milamuj7726/
Mailami7723/
Mulamah7717/
Mailoma7717/
Milamey7715/
Mailame7712/
Milouma7712/
Mulamma7711/
Milamed7710/
Mailema778/
Mitlami777/
Mielami777/
Miolami777/
Muliama776/
Meliama775/
Milgoma775/
Miliami775/
Melamma773/
Milamou773/
Miliame773/
Melamai772/
Milomas772/
Milames772/
Milamio772/
Miolamy772/
Mulamai771/
Milamit771/
Melamat771/
Mylamma771/
Mullama771/
Mailamy771/
Milyame771/
Milyamo771/
Mielame771/
Milaume771/
Milamei771/
Milamme771/
Miliamo771/
Meilema771/
Mgilame771/
Melahma771/
Mmulama771/
Moilamashz753/
Mulyamah71110/
Metlamat7198/
Mulhamah7154/
Mailamiy7139/
Mullamaa7138/
Milamujh7123/
Maitlamo7122/
Moitlamo7122/
Mmilioma7121/
Mailamme7111/
Mulahama718/
Meilamed715/
Meelamai715/
Muylamai714/
Mailamoi713/
Mailamou713/
Mailouma712/
Majlamah711/
Meelamma711/
Milhamme711/
Melatmma711/
Mullamma711/
Hmulamma711/
Milhames711/
Mailammi711/
Mailemay711/
Maileyma711/
Moilomai711/
Mullamah711/
Muelamai711/
Milameth710/
Mulema674,376/
Milomo671,365/
Melami671,311/
Muloma67658/
Milome67409/
Milemo67146/
Melame6766/
Melema6758/
Melamo6755/
Mulamo6728/
Meloma6723/
Meislamet6715/
Melamy6712/
Mailhamer6712/
Meilhamer6710/
Milomi672/
Mailoumai671/
Milôme671/
Milahamid671/

Milama Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Milama in the Bengali language
মিলমাmilama-
Milama in the Hindi language
मिलामाmilama50
मिलमाmilama50
Milama in the Oriya language
ମିଲାମାmilama33.33
ମିଲମାmilama33.33
ମୀଲମାmilama33.33
Milama in the Arabic language
ميلاماmylama-

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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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  • 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 Milama
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