View the most religious surnames in Kenya

Where Does The Last Name Mirriam Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Mirriam is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Mirriam.

How Common Is The Last Name Mirriam? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 891,661^st most commonly used surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 24,211,116 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 75 percent of Mirriam reside; 28 percent reside in East Africa and 27 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Mirriam is also the 5,840^th most commonly occurring first name globally It is held by 179,781 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is borne by 77 people, or 1 in 599,739. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Kitui County, where 61 percent live, Makueni County, where 12 percent live and Kakamega County, where 5 percent live. Barring Kenya this last name exists in 16 countries. It is also common in Liberia, where 20 percent live and The Solomon Islands, where 13 percent live.

Mirriam Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Mirriam has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname decreased 50 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 150 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Mirriam Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Mirriam earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 32.44% less than the national average, earning $29,150 USD per year.