Minama Surname
Approximately 667 people bear this surname
Minama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 397 | 1:186,095 | 18,831 |
| Papua New Guinea | 97 | 1:84,059 | 11,132 |
| India | 75 | 1:10,227,538 | 196,136 |
| Nigeria | 66 | 1:2,683,981 | 86,518 |
| Benin | 9 | 1:1,148,400 | 50,768 |
| Zimbabwe | 8 | 1:1,929,780 | 92,581 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
Minama (395) may also be a first name.
Minama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Minama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Minama (Hindi: मीनमा, Oriya: ମିନାମା, Russian: Минама) is most common in The DR Congo. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Minama? popularity and diffusion
The surname Minama is the 495,028th most widely held last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 10,925,856 people. The surname Minama is predominantly found in Africa, where 72 percent of Minama live; 60 percent live in Central Africa and 60 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Minama is also the 434,832nd most frequently used first name world-wide, borne by 395 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 397 people, or 1 in 186,095. Apart from The DR Congo this last name is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 15 percent live and India, where 11 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Minama Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Minama in the Hindi language | ||
| मीनमा | minama | - |
| Minama in the Oriya language | ||
| ମିନାମା | minama | 93.18 |
| ମୀନାମା | minama | 4.55 |
| ମିନମା | minama | 2.27 |
| Minama in the Russian language | ||
| Минама | minama | - |
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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 Minama
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