Nguhemen Surname

2,944,094th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 44 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Nguhemen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nguhemen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria431:4,119,599115,187
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Nguhemen (2,951) may also be a first name.

Nguhemen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nguhemen is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nguhemen? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,944,094th most commonly held surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 165,626,044 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Nguhemen live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 133,453rd most frequently used first name internationally It is held by 2,951 people.

This last name is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 43 people, or 1 in 4,119,599. In Nigeria Nguhemen is most frequent in: Benue, where 100 percent reside. Beside Nigeria this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngahimno631/
Ngahomana599/
N'Gohiman591/
Nkahameni591/

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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 Nguhemen
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