Eyema Surname

1,511,557th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 138 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Congo
Highest density in:
Congo

Eyema Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Eyema Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Congo871:57,3465,134
DR Congo411:1,801,94195,514
Nigeria71:25,306,108327,793
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Eyema (57) may also be a first name.

Eyema Last Name Facts

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

The last name Eyema occurs more in The Congo more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Eyema? popularity and diffusion

Eyema is the 1,511,557th most widespread family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 52,808,304 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Eyema are found; 93 percent are found in Central Africa and 93 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Eyema is also the 1,308,380th most widespread first name on earth. It is borne by 57 people.

The last name Eyema is most prevalent in The Congo, where it is carried by 87 people, or 1 in 57,346. In The Congo it is most frequent in: Brazzaville Department, where 95 percent reside, Cuvette-Ouest Department, where 1 percent reside and Pointe-Noire Department, where 1 percent reside. Besides The Congo Eyema exists in 5 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 30 percent reside and Nigeria, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Eyemga912/
Geyema911/
Eyemoa911/
Yema898,123/
Eyma89378/
Eema89164/
Eyoemah831/
Eyama803,690/
Iyema801,617/
Oyema801,043/
Eyoma80835/
Yemma80485/
Ayema80382/
Eymas80314/
Uyema80311/
Yemga80195/
Eyeme80157/
Ejema80146/
Eyemi80139/
Eyima80106/
Yemau80100/
Yemha8083/
Eymat8072/
Eyuma8047/
Eysma8034/
Eyemo8034/
Heyma8016/
Yemai8015/
Geyma808/
Eemma804/
Eiema802/
Yemay802/
Eemai802/
Eemaj801/
Yemaa801/
Yemaj801/
Eeama801/
Yehma801/
Yemea801/
Euema801/
Eymma800/
Eyiemmah771/
Ejemai73347/
Oyemma73314/
Ieyama73218/
Ayiema73166/
Ejemah73157/
Oyemah73141/
Hayema7391/
Huyema7387/
Goyema7372/
Heemma7368/
Uyemas7365/
Heyama7338/
Eyioma7321/
Ajeema7319/
Eyamai7319/
Yemaya7318/
Eyamah7318/
Eyauma7315/
Eejima7312/
Heymat739/
Heymas734/
Eyamoa734/
Heymad733/
Heemah733/
Iyemga733/
Oyemea733/
Ayemai733/
Ejemma732/
Heymah732/
Eyamma732/
Ayemga732/
Oyemai732/
Eyomma732/
Eyemou732/
Eyouma732/
Hiyema732/
Geyama732/
Ayemma731/
Gejema731/
Yemaja731/
Ejiema731/
Oyeema731/
Eyhuma731/
Ayemah731/
Ojeema731/
Yojema731/
Yiyema731/
Yemaha731/
Gayema731/
Eiemad731/
Eyomay731/
Eyamad731/
Eyemot731/
E'Yoma731/
Eheama731/
Eeyoma731/
Eyimga731/
Uyemah731/
Oyiema731/
Oyemay731/
Oyemha731/
Ayma678,269/
Uema678,188/
Yemi674,425/
Yemo671,663/
Yeme671,538/
Eima671,434/
Aema67373/
Hayeema67279/
Uyma67251/
Ejma67232/
Oyma67177/
Heymach67176/
Eyimaya67170/
Eyme67147/
Eemy67122/
Euma6793/
Iema6774/
Heemmah6768/
Oyemaja6746/
Yemy6741/
Eeme6738/
Eemi6728/
Oema6722/
Eama6721/
Eymi6714/
Eemo677/
Eyamoha677/
Hajeema676/
Eymy676/
Ejemaha674/
Eggiema673/
Heyamah672/
Ayemaya672/
Eymo672/
Haweema671/
Heymaja671/
Ehiemea671/
Ayhemad671/
Geyamma671/
Haieema671/
Aheymad671/
Ihyemga671/
Eymé671/
Eyoum'a671/
Eymj671/
Haheema671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Eyema
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