Demeh Surname
Approximately 223 people bear this surname
Demeh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 108 | 1:1,640,211 | 60,875 |
| United Arab Emirates | 60 | 1:152,705 | 11,648 |
| Zimbabwe | 16 | 1:964,890 | 61,721 |
| Yemen | 15 | 1:1,761,686 | 12,726 |
| Cameroon | 10 | 1:2,076,907 | 105,188 |
| Liberia | 9 | 1:489,837 | 23,279 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
Demeh (9,076) may also be a first name.
Demeh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Demeh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Demeh is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Demeh.
How Common Is The Last Name Demeh? popularity and diffusion
The last name Demeh is the 1,098,270th most widely held family name in the world, held by around 1 in 32,679,578 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 64 percent of Demeh are found; 52 percent are found in West Africa and 48 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 65,345th most prevalent first name worldwide. It is borne by 9,076 people.
This surname is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 108 people, or 1 in 1,640,211. In Nigeria Demeh is most common in: Kano, where 43 percent live, Plateau, where 32 percent live and Delta, where 10 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria Demeh exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in The United Arab Emirates, where 27 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 7 percent live.
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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 Demeh
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