Enyim Surname

258,906th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,519 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Enyim Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Enyim Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1,4821:119,5307,893
Uganda291:1,346,18251,611
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Enyim (169) may also be a first name.

Enyim Last Name Facts

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

The last name Enyim is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Enyim? popularity and diffusion

The surname Enyim is the 258,906th most numerous family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 4,797,594 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Enyim are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Enyim is also the 703,581st most commonly occurring given name internationally. It is borne by 169 people.

This last name is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 1,482 people, or 1 in 119,530. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Ebonyi, where 57 percent reside, Cross River, where 17 percent reside and Rivers, where 5 percent reside. Other than Nigeria Enyim exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 2 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Enyim Last Name Statistics demography

Enyim earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 9.94% more than the national average, earning $47,438 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yenyim91105/
Emnyim914/
Enyimh911/
Jeenyim8310/
Inyim80464/
Enyem8045/
Enjim805/
Eniym802/
Eniem802/
Enieme7369/
Enheim7317/
Enjiem734/
Yinyim734/
Genjim733/
Ainyim732/
Engiem731/
Enijem731/
Yenyem731/
Henyem731/
Aynyim731/
Inyiom731/
Henjim731/
Eneheim677/
Ihenyem675/
Enjaime675/
Eingeim672/
Jeenyem671/
Yenjeim671/
Uynyime671/

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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 Enyim
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