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 held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ileyemi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ileyemi is the 309,358th most frequent surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 5,978,299 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ileyemi reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 573,164th most widespread given name in the world, held by 243 people.
The last name Ileyemi is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 1,212 people, or 1 in 146,157. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Ogun, where 53 percent live, Lagos, where 22 percent live and Ondo, where 13 percent live. Aside from Nigeria Ileyemi exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in England, where 0 percent live and Benin, where 0 percent live.
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