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 occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Jemiu.

How Common Is The Last Name Jemiu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,436,415th most widely held surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 117,541,063 people. The surname Jemiu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 68 percent of Jemiu reside; 68 percent reside in West Africa and 68 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,308,380th most prevalent first name on earth, held by 57 people.

The last name Jemiu is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 42 people, or 1 in 4,217,685. In Nigeria Jemiu is mostly found in: Lagos, where 57 percent are found, Oyo, where 24 percent are found and Ogun, where 7 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Indonesia, where 32 percent are found.

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
  • 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 Jemiu
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