Ileyemi Surname
Approximately 1,219 people bear this surname
Ileyemi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,212 | 1:146,157 | 9,304 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ileyemi (243) may also be a first name.
Ileyemi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ileyemi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ileyemi is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ileyemi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 309,358th most frequently used surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 5,978,299 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ileyemi live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 573,164th most commonly used forename at a global level It is held by 243 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 1,212 people, or 1 in 146,157. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Ogun, where 53 percent are found, Lagos, where 22 percent are found and Ondo, where 13 percent are found. Beside Nigeria Ileyemi occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in England, where 0 percent are found and Benin, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Illeyemi | 93 | 4 | / |
| Aileyemi | 93 | 1 | / |
| Ileemi | 92 | 2 | / |
| Ilyemi | 92 | 1 | / |
| Iluyemi | 86 | 1,128 | / |
| Eleyemi | 86 | 9 | / |
| Ileyimi | 86 | 5 | / |
| Ileyeme | 86 | 5 | / |
| Ileyomi | 86 | 3 | / |
| Iloyemi | 86 | 2 | / |
| Ilayemi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Illuyemi | 80 | 5 | / |
| Ilouyemi | 80 | 2 | / |
| Oyleyemi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Eleemi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Eluyemi | 71 | 886 | / |
| Uliyemi | 71 | 123 | / |
| Ilejimi | 71 | 14 | / |
| Eleyimi | 71 | 10 | / |
| Eleyomi | 71 | 8 | / |
| Elayemi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Aileimi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ileasmi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Jlayemi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ileyoma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ilehami | 71 | 1 | / |
| Iluyimi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hilejeme | 67 | 10 | / |
| Eluyhemi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Elliyemi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Euluyemi | 67 | 2 | / |
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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 Ileyemi
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis