Alegbemi Surname

772,238th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 368 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Alegbemi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Alegbemi Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3661:483,99724,298
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Alegbemi Last Name Facts

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

Alegbemi is most common in Nigeria. It may also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Alegbemi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Alegbemi is the 772,238th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 19,803,114 people. The last name Alegbemi occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Alegbemi are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

Alegbemi is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 366 people, or 1 in 483,997. In Nigeria it is most common in: Kogi, where 56 percent live, Kwara, where 10 percent live and Kaduna, where 9 percent live. Excluding Nigeria Alegbemi is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Gabon, where 0 percent live and Norway, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Galegbeami891/
Alegbema8868/
Alegbami888/
Alagbemi883/
Elegbemi881/
Alegbeama821/
Olagbemi75672/
Ologbemi754/
Ologbemiy714/
Olagbami63435/
Olagbomi634/
Alogbame631/
Ahligbame592/
Ologbheme591/
Allogbamey561/
Eligbame5028/
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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 Alegbemi
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