Emehin Surname
Approximately 310 people bear this surname
Emehin Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 309 | 1:573,278 | 27,744 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
Emehin (59) may also be a first name.
Emehin Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Emehin Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Emehin (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻣﺤﻴﻦ) is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Emehin? popularity and diffusion
The surname Emehin is the 872,430th most widely held last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 23,508,213 people. Emehin occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Emehin live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Emehin is also the 1,282,666th most prevalent forename in the world, held by 59 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 309 people, or 1 in 573,278. In Nigeria Emehin is most numerous in: Ondo, where 74 percent reside, Lagos, where 11 percent reside and Ogun, where 7 percent reside. Barring Nigeria Emehin occurs in one country. It is also found in Mauritania, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emehinn | 92 | 3 | / |
| Emejhin | 92 | 1 | / |
| Emehine | 92 | 1 | / |
| Emmehin | 92 | 1 | / |
| Emeheine | 86 | 2 | / |
| Amehin | 83 | 254 | / |
| Ehmein | 83 | 26 | / |
| Emehim | 83 | 11 | / |
| Emahin | 83 | 4 | / |
| Emihin | 83 | 3 | / |
| Omehin | 83 | 1 | / |
| Emaein | 83 | 1 | / |
| Emehen | 83 | 1 | / |
| Emeijin | 77 | 5 | / |
| Emeijen | 77 | 4 | / |
| Omoehin | 77 | 4 | / |
| Emeaine | 77 | 1 | / |
| Emihing | 77 | 1 | / |
| Emijein | 77 | 1 | / |
| Amehein | 77 | 1 | / |
| Emien | 73 | 256 | / |
| Emgen | 73 | 87 | / |
| Emyin | 73 | 1 | / |
| Emeun | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hemmeain | 71 | 24 | / |
| Emeijine | 71 | 11 | / |
| Emeijene | 71 | 6 | / |
| Emehayne | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ommoehin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Amahin | 67 | 259 | / |
| Emijen | 67 | 84 | / |
| Amohin | 67 | 47 | / |
| Hemgen | 67 | 25 | / |
| Ahmein | 67 | 20 | / |
| Emijin | 67 | 19 | / |
| Emiene | 67 | 16 | / |
| Imahin | 67 | 11 | / |
| Omohin | 67 | 8 | / |
| Omehen | 67 | 8 | / |
| Eimien | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ameein | 67 | 5 | / |
| Iemyen | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ameain | 67 | 2 | / |
| Emiing | 67 | 1 | / |
| Omihin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Emyine | 67 | 1 | / |
| Emmeijine | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hemeiyene | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aemyen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eimyen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Omeain | 67 | 0 | / |
Emehin Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Emehin in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻣﺤﻴﻦ | amhyn | - |
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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 Emehin
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