Ayeyemi Surname
Approximately 2,288 people bear this surname
Ayeyemi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2,265 | 1:78,209 | 5,571 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| Benin | 8 | 1:1,291,950 | 54,095 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Gambia | 1 | 1:1,923,451 | 1,043 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ayeyemi (278) may also be a first name.
Ayeyemi Demographics
Ayeyemi Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Ayeyemi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ayeyemi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ayeyemi has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ayeyemi? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 185,255th most prevalent last name on earth, held by around 1 in 3,185,116 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ayeyemi reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 532,586th most frequent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 278 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 2,265 people, or 1 in 78,209. In Nigeria Ayeyemi is mostly found in: Ondo, where 28 percent are found, Ogun, where 16 percent are found and Lagos, where 15 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria it occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in England, where 0 percent are found and Benin, where 0 percent are found.
Ayeyemi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Ayeyemi last name is principally Christian (89%) in Nigeria.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aeyemi | 92 | 55 | / |
| Ayeemi | 92 | 5 | / |
| Yeyemi | 92 | 1 | / |
| Oyeyemi | 86 | 18,840 | / |
| Ajeyemi | 86 | 295 | / |
| Iyeyemi | 86 | 105 | / |
| Eyeyemi | 86 | 46 | / |
| Ayoyemi | 86 | 26 | / |
| Hayeemi | 86 | 26 | / |
| Ayiyemi | 86 | 12 | / |
| Ayayemi | 86 | 6 | / |
| Aweyemi | 86 | 4 | / |
| Ayuyemi | 86 | 2 | / |
| Aiyeyomi | 80 | 18 | / |
| Oyeeyemi | 80 | 5 | / |
| Oyeyiemi | 80 | 4 | / |
| Oyeyeymi | 80 | 4 | / |
| Oyeyemit | 80 | 3 | / |
| Oyeiyemi | 80 | 2 | / |
| Hoyeyemi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Aiyeyimi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ayahyemi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Oeyemi | 77 | 32 | / |
| Aiyemi | 77 | 12 | / |
| Yeyeme | 77 | 5 | / |
| Ajeemi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ayaemi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ayiemi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ojeyemi | 71 | 2,394 | / |
| Ajiyemi | 71 | 133 | / |
| Eyiyemi | 71 | 104 | / |
| Ajoyemi | 71 | 96 | / |
| Oyoyemi | 71 | 42 | / |
| Ayejimi | 71 | 32 | / |
| Oweyemi | 71 | 20 | / |
| Oyayemi | 71 | 18 | / |
| Ejiyemi | 71 | 15 | / |
| Iieyemi | 71 | 6 | / |
| Oyeyimi | 71 | 6 | / |
| Oyiyemi | 71 | 5 | / |
| Ojayemi | 71 | 5 | / |
| Oyeyeme | 71 | 4 | / |
| Oiayemi | 71 | 3 | / |
| Ijeyemi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ejoyemi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ajuyemi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Eyeyeme | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hayeeme | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hayeejehmi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aweyema | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ojeyemio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hayeemeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oyeyemhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ojeyemii | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ejayemai | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Ayeyemi
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis