Demem Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Demem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 9 | 1:19,682,529 | 291,344 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
Demem (26) may also be a first name.
Demem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Demem Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Demem occurs most in Nigeria. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Demem? popularity and diffusion
The last name Demem is the 5,391,485th most frequently occurring surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 92 percent of Demem are found; 85 percent are found in West Africa and 69 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Demem is also the 2,084,397th most numerous forename throughout the world, borne by 26 people.
Demem is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 19,682,529. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Benue, where 67 percent are found, Lagos, where 22 percent are found and Bayelsa, where 11 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Ethiopia, where 8 percent are found and Liberia, where 8 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
- 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 Demem
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