Kehemen Surname
Approximately 273 people bear this surname
Kehemen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 272 | 1:651,260 | 30,529 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Kehemen (332) may also be a first name.
Kehemen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kehemen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kehemen occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kehemen? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kehemen is the 956,400th most commonly used surname in the world, held by around 1 in 26,694,307 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kehemen reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 480,499th most prevalent forename at a global level. It is borne by 332 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 272 people, or 1 in 651,260. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Benue, where 78 percent reside, Nasarawa, where 11 percent reside and Taraba, where 9 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria it is found in one country. It is also found in Cameroon, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keehemen | 93 | 1 | / |
| Khiemen | 86 | 7 | / |
| Kahemen | 86 | 4 | / |
| Kehomen | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kihemen | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kaahemen | 80 | 4 | / |
| Kiemen | 77 | 115 | / |
| Keumen | 77 | 7 | / |
| Kyemen | 77 | 7 | / |
| Keuemn | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khoamen | 71 | 10 | / |
| Khaomen | 71 | 7 | / |
| Keaomen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kiemien | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kehomin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kahimien | 67 | 2 | / |
| Keomn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keaomuen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chijemen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Köymen | 62 | 3,616 | / |
| Kaomen | 62 | 4 | / |
| Kiemin | 62 | 2 | / |
| Cohemn | 62 | 1 | / |
| Kietmn | 62 | 1 | / |
| Kohamn | 62 | 1 | / |
| Kiemem | 62 | 1 | / |
| Khoamn | 62 | 1 | / |
| Koamen | 62 | 1 | / |
| Qaeemin | 57 | 5,724 | / |
| Kohimin | 57 | 13 | / |
| Kohamin | 57 | 8 | / |
| Kahimin | 57 | 4 | / |
| Kiyomen | 57 | 4 | / |
| Kyoymen | 57 | 3 | / |
| Quiemen | 57 | 1 | / |
| Khaomin | 57 | 1 | / |
| Kihimina | 53 | 1 | / |
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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 Kehemen
- 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