Batelemi Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Batelemi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Batelemi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin191:543,97934,804
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Batelemi (257) may also be a first name.

Batelemi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Batelemi is found most frequently in Benin. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Batelemi? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,427,875th most frequently occurring family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Batelemi live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 555,528th most widely held first name internationally, borne by 257 people.

The last name Batelemi is most common in Benin, where it is held by 19 people, or 1 in 543,979. In Benin Batelemi is mostly concentrated in: Alibori Department, where 68 percent are found and Borgou Department, where 32 percent are found. Without taking into account Benin Batelemi exists in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 5 percent are found.

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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
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  • 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 Batelemi
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