Ihyembe Surname
Approximately 317 people bear this surname
Ihyembe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 305 | 1:580,796 | 28,045 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ihyembe (20) may also be a first name.
Ihyembe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ihyembe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ihyembe occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ihyembe? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 858,879th most common surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 22,989,104 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Ihyembe live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 96 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,446,817th most frequently used first name throughout the world. It is borne by 20 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 305 people, or 1 in 580,796. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Benue, where 96 percent live, Nasarawa, where 2 percent live and Ondo, where 1 percent live. Not including Nigeria it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in England, where 3 percent live and Hungary, where 0 percent live.
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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 Ihyembe
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