Jemiu Surname

2,436,415th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 62 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Jemiu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jemiu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria421:4,217,685117,088
Indonesia201:6,612,460283,723

Jemiu (57) may also be a first name.

Jemiu Last Name Facts

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

Jemiu is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jemiu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,436,415th most prevalent last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 117,541,063 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 68 percent of Jemiu are found; 68 percent are found in West Africa and 68 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,308,380th most commonly used first name internationally It is held by 57 people.

It is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 42 people, or 1 in 4,217,685. In Nigeria Jemiu is mostly concentrated in: Lagos, where 57 percent reside, Oyo, where 24 percent reside and Ogun, where 7 percent reside. Beside Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Indonesia, where 32 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jemiut9111/
Jemihu919/
Jemius911/
Emiu89116/
Jemihut835/
Semiu808,353/
Emiju8094/
Emiou809/
Jimiu803/
Emeiu801/
Gemiu801/
Cemiu801/
Zemiu801/
Zemoiu7379/
Hemiup7316/
Jaimiu7310/
Jimius739/
Seimiu737/
Semihu736/
Semeiu733/
Semieu732/
Yemieu732/
Semiju732/
Seemiu731/
Jajmiu731/
Emeyiu731/
Emihou731/
Zemius731/
Yemius730/
Emyu6718/
Hemajiu674/
Emju671/
Semeiyu671/
Khemiou671/
Jemejou671/
Jajmiue671/
Jemmoju671/

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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
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  • 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 Jemiu
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