Ihema Surname

1,558,593rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 132 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Ihema Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ihema Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria701:2,530,61183,100
DR Congo411:1,801,94195,514
Tanzania171:3,114,21350,054
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Ihema (45) may also be a first name.

Ihema Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ihema is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ihema? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,558,593rd most frequently held surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 55,208,681 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Ihema reside; 53 percent reside in West Africa and 53 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,504,468th most widespread first name throughout the world. It is borne by 45 people.

It is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 70 people, or 1 in 2,530,611. In Nigeria Ihema is most numerous in: Abia, where 29 percent are found, Enugu, where 27 percent are found and Edo, where 13 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria it exists in 5 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 31 percent are found and Tanzania, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Iheama9158/
Ihemha911/
Gihema911/
Ihemas911/
Iema8974/
Ihemmma831/
Ihesmah831/
Ihemaid831/
Iheamea831/
Iheme806,163/
Iemma801,804/
Jiema80687/
Ijema80336/
Hiema80209/
Ihima80168/
Yiema8026/
Jhema8016/
Hyema8014/
Uhema808/
Ehema803/
Hgema803/
Ihemi802/
Iemad801/
Yhema801/
Iemea801/
Ihemo801/
Hihemath771/
Ema75108,682/
Ayiema73166/
Ihieme73160/
Ojiema7368/
Ihioma7344/
Heimah7320/
Ijeama7319/
Iheame7310/
Hehema738/
Gihemi738/
Iheeme737/
Aiyema736/
Heaima735/
Ihemes735/
Ijemah735/
Gihemo734/
Ihemer733/
Ihemje733/
Ihuima733/
Ajiema733/
Hjemas733/
Jheuma732/
Ihemee732/
Ihemeh732/
Ijiema732/
Ijeuma732/
Ihimas731/
Jheema731/
Hyemad731/
Hiemat731/
Ehemaj731/
Yiemah731/
Ejiema731/
Ihemet731/
Iheime731/
Oiyema731/
Ijemat731/
Ijemoa731/
Hihima731/
Jiemat731/
Eijema731/
Aiiema731/
Hiheme731/
Ijemai731/
Ioheme731/
Ihyoma731/
Eheama731/
Ehiema731/
Oyiema731/
Aaiema731/
Jhehma731/
Jheima731/
Jiemas731/
Ihemis731/
Emma6750,456/
Yema678,123/
Jema674,502/
Gema673,838/
Emai672,149/
Emay671,033/
Emea67844/
Emau67695/
Ejma67232/
Emaa67217/
Hiiemaa6797/
Haayema6783/
Iemi6783/
Ieme6762/
Iima6754/
Hjemaas6750/
Haijema6743/
Emaj6736/
Emga6729/
Iyma6724/
Jehemat6724/
Emha6724/
Heahema6712/
Iemo678/
Ijeumah675/
Ojiemah674/
Jheemad671/
Hiemath671/
Hiemmat671/
Eheimad671/
Ehemaad671/
Ehemaja671/
Ehiemea671/
Heaymah671/
Yihimga671/
Äima671/
Ehaemai671/
Eheymad671/
Ihiemme671/
Haheema671/
Iemy671/

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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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  • 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 Ihema
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