Eyem Surname
Approximately 227 people bear this surname
Eyem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 156 | 1:1,135,530 | 46,612 |
| Philippines | 34 | 1:2,977,595 | 140,497 |
| Cameroon | 19 | 1:1,093,109 | 67,608 |
| Sweden | 9 | 1:1,094,084 | 81,336 |
| Czechia | 5 | 1:2,126,694 | 115,412 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Eyem (274) may also be a first name.
Eyem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Eyem Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Eyem (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺃﻳﻢ) is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Eyem? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,085,744th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 32,103,727 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 78 percent of Eyem live; 69 percent live in West Africa and 69 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Eyem is also the 536,832nd most commonly held forename world-wide, held by 274 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 156 people, or 1 in 1,135,530. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Akwa Ibom, where 26 percent are found, Cross River, where 24 percent are found and Delta, where 21 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria this last name occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 15 percent are found and Cameroon, where 8 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eyeme | 89 | 157 | / |
| Heyem | 89 | 7 | / |
| Eytem | 89 | 1 | / |
| Geyem | 89 | 1 | / |
| Yem | 86 | 6,530 | / |
| Eem | 86 | 1,585 | / |
| Eym | 86 | 17 | / |
| Ayem | 75 | 4,497 | / |
| Eyam | 75 | 3,716 | / |
| Ejem | 75 | 2,975 | / |
| Oyem | 75 | 2,579 | / |
| Eyen | 75 | 2,305 | / |
| Iyem | 75 | 2,045 | / |
| Heym | 75 | 1,373 | / |
| Yemm | 75 | 997 | / |
| Eyum | 75 | 508 | / |
| Eyim | 75 | 508 | / |
| Geym | 75 | 148 | / |
| Eyme | 75 | 147 | / |
| Eyom | 75 | 81 | / |
| Uyem | 75 | 23 | / |
| Eyne | 75 | 21 | / |
| Eiem | 75 | 12 | / |
| Eymn | 75 | 2 | / |
| Eejm | 75 | 2 | / |
| Euem | 75 | 1 | / |
| Eyjm | 75 | 1 | / |
| Eymg | 75 | 1 | / |
| Eymm | 75 | 1 | / |
| Eyemová | 73 | 4 | / |
| Eyemova | 73 | 1 | / |
| Heyne | 67 | 7,745 | / |
| Eyene | 67 | 5,488 | / |
| Heyen | 67 | 4,154 | / |
| Eyoum | 67 | 2,472 | / |
| Ajeem | 67 | 1,182 | / |
| Eyeng | 67 | 786 | / |
| Gayem | 67 | 643 | / |
| Geyen | 67 | 515 | / |
| Høyem | 67 | 468 | / |
| Eyime | 67 | 426 | / |
| Hayem | 67 | 404 | / |
| Giyem | 67 | 339 | / |
| Eyume | 67 | 329 | / |
| Iyeme | 67 | 320 | / |
| Hoyem | 67 | 303 | / |
| Ayeme | 67 | 300 | / |
| Oyeme | 67 | 220 | / |
| Heyme | 67 | 207 | / |
| Ojeem | 67 | 200 | / |
| Eyame | 67 | 168 | / |
| Eysen | 67 | 132 | / |
| Eyome | 67 | 98 | / |
| Uyeme | 67 | 88 | / |
| Eyone | 67 | 61 | / |
| Yoyem | 67 | 58 | / |
| Aytem | 67 | 55 | / |
| Goyem | 67 | 43 | / |
| Eyane | 67 | 39 | / |
| Eyßen | 67 | 37 | / |
| Ayiem | 67 | 35 | / |
| Eggem | 67 | 30 | / |
| Geyam | 67 | 22 | / |
| Ayhem | 67 | 21 | / |
| Heyum | 67 | 17 | / |
| Eyine | 67 | 17 | / |
| Eußem | 67 | 17 | / |
| Geyom | 67 | 15 | / |
| Eyten | 67 | 14 | / |
| Ejiem | 67 | 12 | / |
| Ahyem | 67 | 11 | / |
| Heyom | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ayeem | 67 | 7 | / |
| Heyam | 67 | 6 | / |
| Eyahm | 67 | 4 | / |
| Eyien | 67 | 4 | / |
| Heyim | 67 | 4 | / |
| Eejim | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ayemg | 67 | 3 | / |
| Aweem | 67 | 3 | / |
| Eoehm | 67 | 2 | / |
| Heiem | 67 | 2 | / |
| Eisem | 67 | 2 | / |
| Eitem | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oyiem | 67 | 2 | / |
| O'Yem | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hiyem | 67 | 2 | / |
| Iyemc | 67 | 2 | / |
| Huyem | 67 | 2 | / |
| Heemh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ayemm | 67 | 2 | / |
| Eiiem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eyham | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eynne | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eytne | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gejem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uyhem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ioyem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ieyen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eytim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ijeem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yiyem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eutem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eeyen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eyuom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eyeen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eyiom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oyemk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oyemn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oyemt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ejemn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eyomg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eyumm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eyune | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heehm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Easem | 67 | 0 | / |
| Eucem | 67 | 0 | / |
Eyem Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Eyem in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺃﻳﻢ | aym | 71.43 |
| ﺍﻳﻢ | aym | 28.57 |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Eyem
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