Iornem Surname

259,625th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,514 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Iornem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Iornem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1,5121:117,1587,766
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Iornem (161) may also be a first name.

Iornem Last Name Facts

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

The last name Iornem has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Iornem? popularity and diffusion

The last name Iornem is the 259,625th most prevalent last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 4,813,439 people. The last name Iornem occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Iornem live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Iornem is also the 722,635th most commonly used first name throughout the world, borne by 161 people.

It is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 1,512 people, or 1 in 117,158. In Nigeria Iornem is most prevalent in: Benue, where 90 percent live, Taraba, where 5 percent live and Kaduna, where 1 percent live. Besides Nigeria Iornem is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Sudan, where 0 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Iorniem9250/
Iornemc924/
Iornnem924/
Iorngem921/
Iorneem921/
Iorneim921/
Iornen83121/
Yornem831/
Iornien7753/
Iorneen776/
Iorneng771/
Iornyom771/
Ernem735/
Iornengh711/
Hernem676/
Airnim671/
Jornen670/
Jarnhem6212/
Ernheim624/
Iornyon621/
Hiernim621/
Hernnem620/
Gernheim577/
Journeng571/
Ernim5584/
Jrnim551/
Hernim5025/
Jarnen5012/
Jarnim504/
Jornin501/
Gernim500/

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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 Iornem
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