Enyima Surname

1,637,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 122 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Enyima Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Enyima Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria751:2,361,90379,171
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Cameroon201:1,038,45365,513
Uganda51:7,807,856134,263
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Enyima (27) may also be a first name.

Enyima Last Name Facts

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

The surname Enyima occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Enyima? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,637,889th most commonly used last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 59,733,983 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Enyima are found; 61 percent are found in West Africa and 61 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Enyima is also the 2,036,353rd most commonly used first name in the world, borne by 27 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 75 people, or 1 in 2,361,903. In Nigeria Enyima is mostly found in: Abia, where 28 percent reside, Akwa Ibom, where 23 percent reside and Rivers, where 19 percent reside. Other than Nigeria it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 17 percent reside and Cameroon, where 16 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Enyioma92660/
Enyiema92242/
Enyimah9214/
Enyiemah8613/
Enyimaya865/
Enyiomma861/
Enyimaha861/
Inyima831,129/
Enyime83147/
Enyema83102/
Enyimo8316/
Eniema837/
Enyimi835/
Enjima831/
Eniima831/
Enyimmaya804/
Inyimah7720/
Inyioma7715/
Genjima777/
Enyieme776/
Enyemah772/
Inyimai772/
Enyimeh771/
Inyiema771/
Yeniema771/
Eniemay770/
Yenjaima715/
Engeyimi711/
Enyemaha711/
Eniemoha711/
Henyemah711/
Enjema671,987/
Enyeme67177/
Engema67127/
Enieme6769/
Inyema6749/
Inyime6734/
Inyimo672/
Enjimi671/
Iniima671/
Eniemi671/
Enyimieyi671/
Iniyma671/

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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
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  • 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 Enyima
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