Ihems Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Ihems Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 25 | 1:7,085,710 | 162,099 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
Ihems Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ihems Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ihems is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ihems? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,730,171st most frequently held last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 93 percent of Ihems live; 93 percent live in West Africa and 93 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This last name is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 25 people, or 1 in 7,085,710. In Nigeria Ihems is mostly concentrated in: Lagos, where 36 percent are found, Ogun, where 24 percent are found and Abia, where 16 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in England, where 4 percent are found and Germany, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iheams | 91 | 2 | / |
| Iems | 89 | 4 | / |
| Hiems | 80 | 9 | / |
| Ihims | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ihens | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ijems | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ieems | 80 | 0 | / |
| Hyems | 80 | 0 | / |
| Ems | 75 | 1,445 | / |
| Jhemse | 73 | 594 | / |
| Hjemås | 73 | 48 | / |
| Gihens | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ihemje | 73 | 3 | / |
| Jheims | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hiemst | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ehhems | 73 | 1 | / |
| Emms | 67 | 4,643 | / |
| Jems | 67 | 3,627 | / |
| Gems | 67 | 1,568 | / |
| Yems | 67 | 149 | / |
| Emsh | 67 | 122 | / |
| Giemsch | 67 | 64 | / |
| Hiemsch | 67 | 41 | / |
| Emås | 67 | 11 | / |
| Emss | 67 | 2 | / |
| Iens | 67 | 2 | / |
| Emsø | 67 | 1 | / |
| Emsj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jheimms | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ihemnje | 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 Ihems
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