Eyiyemi Surname
Approximately 104 people bear this surname
Eyiyemi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 103 | 1:1,719,833 | 63,088 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
Eyiyemi (236) may also be a first name.
Eyiyemi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Eyiyemi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Eyiyemi occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Eyiyemi? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,806,862nd most commonly occurring surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 70,072,557 people. Eyiyemi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Eyiyemi are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 583,008th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, borne by 236 people.
The last name is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 103 people, or 1 in 1,719,833. In Nigeria Eyiyemi is most numerous in: Ondo, where 53 percent live, Ekiti, where 16 percent live and Lagos, where 11 percent live. Outside of Nigeria it occurs in one country. It is also found in Benin, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eyeyemi | 86 | 46 | / |
| Ejiyemi | 86 | 15 | / |
| Ayiyemi | 86 | 12 | / |
| Oyiyemi | 86 | 5 | / |
| Yeiyemi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Oyeyiemi | 80 | 4 | / |
| Oyeiyemi | 80 | 2 | / |
| Aeyemi | 77 | 55 | / |
| Oeyemi | 77 | 32 | / |
| Aiyemi | 77 | 12 | / |
| Ayiemi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yeyemi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Oyeyemi | 71 | 18,840 | / |
| Ojeyemi | 71 | 2,394 | / |
| Ayeyemi | 71 | 2,288 | / |
| Ajeyemi | 71 | 295 | / |
| Ajiyemi | 71 | 133 | / |
| Iyeyemi | 71 | 105 | / |
| Oyoyemi | 71 | 42 | / |
| Ayoyemi | 71 | 26 | / |
| Oweyemi | 71 | 20 | / |
| Oyayemi | 71 | 18 | / |
| Oweiemi | 71 | 7 | / |
| Ayayemi | 71 | 6 | / |
| Oyeyimi | 71 | 6 | / |
| Iieyemi | 71 | 6 | / |
| Ojiyemi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Aweyemi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Oiayemi | 71 | 3 | / |
| Oyuyemi | 71 | 3 | / |
| Ayuyemi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ijeyemi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Eyeyeme | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ejiyema | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ejoyemi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aeoyemi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Oyiyeme | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aiyeyemi | 67 | 189 | / |
| Aiyeyomi | 67 | 18 | / |
| Aiyejimi | 67 | 17 | / |
| Oyeeyemi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Oyeyeymi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Owioyemi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Iyaoyemi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Oyeyemit | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ayeayemi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ogiayemi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Egieyeme | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayahyemi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ojeyemio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aiyeyimi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ojoiyemi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ojeyemii | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ejayemai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hoyeyemi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aweoyemi | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Eyiyemi
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