Fayemi Surname

53,495th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9,544 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Fayemi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fayemi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria8,9261:19,8461,816
Benin3451:29,9583,961
England1311:425,32928,711
United States971:3,736,690206,520
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
Senegal61:2,429,8904,996
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Iceland41:95,0224,787
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Laos11:6,588,3231,961
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Gambia11:1,923,4511,043
France11:66,422,722504,397

Fayemi (865) may also be a first name.

Fayemi Last Name Facts

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

Fayemi is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Fayemi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 53,495th most widely held last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 763,574 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Fayemi are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 276,748th most prevalent first name on earth, held by 865 people.

It is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 8,926 people, or 1 in 19,846. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Osun, where 24 percent live, Lagos, where 20 percent live and Ogun, where 14 percent live. Apart from Nigeria this last name is found in 22 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 4 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

Fayemi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is primarily Christian (91%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those holding the Fayemi surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Fayemi earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 6.71% less than the national average, earning $40,253 USD per year and in Canada they earn 29.82% more than the national average, earning $64,497 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fayemmi922/
Fayemio921/
Fayemis921/
Faymi915/
Faemi913/
Fayomi839,381/
Fayumi83375/
Fawemi83157/
Fajemi8370/
Feyemi8322/
Fayami8319/
Fiyemi8310/
Fayimi837/
Faymoi837/
Foyemi836/
Fuyemi834/
Fayema833/
Vayemi831/
Fayoumi772,906/
Fahyumi7734/
Faheemi7712/
Fouyemi777/
Fawemij773/
Fayomii773/
Fayomie772/
Fayyomi772/
Fayumie771/
Fayuomi771/
Fajemis771/
Feimi73351/
Feumi73218/
Fayma7392/
Faimi7378/
Faumi7327/
Fejmi7318/
Feymi739/
Feami739/
Fayme738/
Fajmi737/
Famei733/
Foemi732/
Foymi732/
Fiemi732/
Fyeme731/
Faymy731/
Fayama6710,047/
Fajimi672,229/
Faumui67215/
Fajumi67111/
Fayuma6735/
Feimis6733/
Fouemi6731/
Fayima6730/
Fayame6719/
Fajami6714/
Feyami6711/
Faimid6711/
Fehami6710/
Fayome6710/
Faihmi679/
Fejimi678/
Fahmei677/
Fayomy677/
Fujemi675/
Faymer675/
Fajomi674/
Feutmi674/
Feyimi673/
Fijami673/
Fajmii673/
Fejemi673/
Foyimi673/
Fahumi672/
Faitmi672/
Fajema672/
Foyomi672/
Fiyema672/
Fayoma672/
Feimei672/
Feehmi671/
Feamis671/
Fyemmy671/
Feyeme671/
Feumoi671/
Feuimi671/
Foiemi671/
Faumai671/
Faimie671/
Phaemi671/
Fiyomi671/
Faymay671/
Faimis671/
Faimmi671/
Fayume671/
Faiema671/
Fayime671/
Faumiy671/
Feimie671/

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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 Fayemi
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