Anyiam

Anyiam Meaning & Origin

About Anyiam
The surname Anyiam is of Igbo origin and is commonly found among the Igbo people of Nigeria. It is derived from the Igbo words "anya" meaning "eye" and "amara" meaning "grace." Therefore, the surname Anyiam can be interpreted to mean "graceful eye" or "one with graceful eyes." It is likely that this surname was originally given to individuals who were believed to possess beautiful or captivating eyes.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Anyiam is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Anyiam: 106
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 153,769
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Anyiam based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ANM
🗽 NYSIIS
AN
🔊 Soundex
A505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AH0 N AY1 AH0 M IY0
🌐 IPA
/anyiam*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ANM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A550

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Anyiam in Braille

Here's how to represent Anyiam in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Anyiam in braille

How to sign the name Anyiam using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Anyiam using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Anyiam in sign language

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