Ehimhen Surname

462,693rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 729 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ehimhen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Ehimhen Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria7271:243,66314,126
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Ehimhen (97) may also be a first name.

Ehimhen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ehimhen is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ehimhen? popularity and diffusion

Ehimhen is the 462,693rd most widely held last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 9,996,634 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ehimhen reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 962,660th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world, held by 97 people.

This last name is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 727 people, or 1 in 243,663. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Edo, where 64 percent live, Lagos, where 14 percent live and Plateau, where 5 percent live. Excluding Nigeria this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 0 percent live and Germany, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ehmhen922/
Ehemhen861/
Ehimenhk801/
Ejiemhen801/
Ehmean773/
Ehmeyn771/
Yemheng7122/
Ijemhen7119/
Ohimein711/
Jehmean711/
Ohemhen711/
Hiemene711/
Ojiemhen67206/
Emgen6787/
Ajiemhen6749/
Emeyn673/
Emenh671/
Emean671/
Jihimene671/
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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 Ehimhen
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