Ihemefor Surname

811,192nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 344 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ihemefor Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ihemefor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3411:519,48025,666
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ihemefor Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ihemefor has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ihemefor? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 811,192nd most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 21,184,726 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Ihemefor reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 341 people, or 1 in 519,480. In Nigeria Ihemefor is primarily concentrated in: Rivers, where 55 percent live, Taraba, where 14 percent live and Abia, where 9 percent live. Barring Nigeria it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 0 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ihemofor887/
Ihemafor885/
Emefor8618/
Emeafor8042/
Emeifor801/
Ijemofor751/
Ejiemofor717/
Emifor712/
Aiyemafor711/
Jemifor6769/
Emeafur671/
Yemafor671/
Eaimofor633/

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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 Ihemefor
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