Babayemi Surname

103,405th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,547 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Babayemi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Babayemi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria4,4111:40,1593,199
England831:671,30238,633
United States481:7,551,228341,161
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Iceland11:380,09011,096
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Babayemi (631) may also be a first name.

Babayemi Last Name Facts

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

Babayemi is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Babayemi.

How Common Is The Last Name Babayemi? popularity and diffusion

The last name Babayemi is the 103,405th most commonly used last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 1,602,715 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Babayemi live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 331,447th most frequently occurring first name globally. It is borne by 631 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 4,411 people, or 1 in 40,159. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Oyo, where 23 percent live, Lagos, where 19 percent live and Ogun, where 18 percent live. Not including Nigeria it exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in England, where 2 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Babayemi Last Name Statistics demography

Babayemi earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 7.61% more than the national average, earning $46,433 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Babayemij943/
Baibayemi941/
Baabayemi941/
Babyemi9331/
Babaemi931/
Babayomi88762/
Babawemi8846/
Babeyemi883/
Bobayemi881/
Babayema881/
Babayomit821/
Wabaemi801/
Babaimi801/
Babajimi7515/
Babaiemy751/
Bebiyemi751/
Boboyemi751/
Babayama751/
Babajami751/
Babame7128/
Babayamma711/
Bebiyemie711/
Baboumi6713/
Babauma675/
Babamme671/
Bavuemi671/
Babaouemer671/

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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 Babayemi
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis