Ifeme Surname

501,935th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 655 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ifeme Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ifeme Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria6281:282,07415,929
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
England21:27,859,030389,889
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ifeme (22) may also be a first name.

Ifeme Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ifeme is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ifeme? popularity and diffusion

It is the 501,935th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 11,126,024 people. Ifeme is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Ifeme reside; 96 percent reside in West Africa and 96 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ifeme is also the 2,301,746th most frequent first name at a global level, borne by 22 people.

The surname is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 628 people, or 1 in 282,074. In Nigeria Ifeme is mostly found in: Enugu, where 28 percent reside, Abia, where 17 percent reside and Lagos, where 16 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria Ifeme occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 3 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ifemeh9130/
Ifieme9118/
Ifemey914/
Ifeame911/
Ifemej911/
Ifeeme911/
Ifem89337/
Efeme80113/
Ifema8089/
Ifame8050/
Ifemi8027/
Ifiem803/
Ufeme801/
Ifiemi73396/
Ifeama7370/
Ifeema7362/
Gaifem7327/
Efemey7320/
Effeme7317/
Ifimei737/
Aifema736/
Ifeemi733/
Ufemea733/
Efemie732/
Aifemi731/
Efemeh731/
Efemea731/
Aifemm731/
Ifuime731/
Ifeami731/
Uiffem731/
Ifiome731/
Efem67645/
Effemey6790/
Ifim6718/
Efemets675/
Ifeamgi674/
Effemei671/
Yfem671/
Aifimeh671/
Effemme671/
Heufeme671/
Ifym671/
Ifimets671/
Huffeme670/

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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 Ifeme
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