Egunyemi Surname

1,628,521st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 123 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Egunyemi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Egunyemi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1221:1,451,99055,913
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

Egunyemi (12) may also be a first name.

Egunyemi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Egunyemi is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Egunyemi? popularity and diffusion

Egunyemi is the 1,628,521st most frequent last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 59,248,341 people. Egunyemi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Egunyemi live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Egunyemi is also the 3,306,491st most commonly held forename in the world, borne by 12 people.

The last name Egunyemi is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 122 people, or 1 in 1,451,990. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Ondo, where 35 percent reside, Osun, where 34 percent reside and Ekiti, where 17 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Belgium, where 1 percent reside.

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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 Egunyemi
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