Bihemu Surname

1,459,453rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 146 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Bihemu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bihemu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1371:539,26742,095
Uganda71:5,577,040114,218
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947

Bihemu (27) may also be a first name.

Bihemu Last Name Facts

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

Bihemu has its highest incidence in The DR Congo. It may also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Bihemu.

How Common Is The Last Name Bihemu? popularity and diffusion

Bihemu is the 1,459,453rd most prevalent last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 49,914,698 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Bihemu reside; 95 percent reside in Central Africa and 95 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,036,353rd most frequently occurring first name internationally It is held by 27 people.

The last name is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is held by 137 people, or 1 in 539,267. Aside from The DR Congo Bihemu occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 5 percent live and The Congo, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bihemus921/
Biemu9169/
Bihimu837/
Biemou832/
Biemuh831/
Biemmou771/
Byemu7341/
Biimu734/
Viemu731/
Biesmaus711/
Beahemou711/
Wiemou67226/
Mpiemu671/
Biysmut62829/
Wiymu555/

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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 Bihemu
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