Amejuma Surname

1,817,111th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 103 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Amejuma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Amejuma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1021:1,736,69463,540
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Amejuma (291) may also be a first name.

Amejuma Last Name Facts

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

The surname Amejuma is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Amejuma? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,817,111th most widespread last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 70,752,873 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Amejuma reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Amejuma is also the 517,703rd most frequently held given name internationally, held by 291 people.

This last name is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 102 people, or 1 in 1,736,694. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Delta, where 94 percent reside, Lagos, where 3 percent reside and Kogi, where 1 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Scotland, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Amjuma921/
Hamajouma751/
Amezoma71528/
Omehuma711/
Gamyuma711/
Omehiuma673/
Hammjoma671/
Goumjouma631/
Ameomo6220/
Omeoma621/
Ojmejeeoma591/
Omuyoma57344/
Omeyoma5748/
Amijomo5712/
Améaume578/
Omojumi574/
Amizoma571/
Omejome571/
Omisuma571/
Omiumas571/
Omeheoma536/
Omehhoma533/
Omoyouma531/
Omeiheoma5013/
Omehheoma501/

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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 Amejuma
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