Peyemi Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Peyemi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Peyemi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon191:1,093,10967,608
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097

Peyemi (17) may also be a first name.

Peyemi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Peyemi has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Peyemi? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,957,383rd most frequent last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 291,501,837 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Peyemi are found; 72 percent are found in Central Africa and 68 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Peyemi is also the 2,694,839th most widespread given name at a global level. It is borne by 17 people.

It is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is carried by 19 people, or 1 in 1,093,109. In Cameroon Peyemi is primarily concentrated in: Centre Region, where 84 percent live, Adamawa Region, where 5 percent live and North Region, where 5 percent live. Without taking into account Cameroon Peyemi occurs in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 24 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Peemi9110/
Pyemi914/
Peymi913/
Peyami8319/
Peyeme835/
Peemai832/
Peymie831/
Peymai831/
Peyema831/
Payemi831/
Peyamit771/
Peymish771/
Piemi73575/
Puemi73123/
Peumi73102/
Peimi7358/
Paymi7323/
Paemi7322/
Peami739/
Peyma737/
Pejmi731/
Poemi731/
Peymy731/
Payema67718/
Payumi67306/
Payami67178/
Pouemi67137/
Payimi6752/
Phiemi6728/
Peymer6726/
Paemai6718/
Piyami6714/
Piyema6714/
Paymai6713/
Peimai6711/
Peyama678/
Poyami674/
Peimei674/
Payeme672/
Peyame672/
Pheeme671/
Poymui671/
Poemei671/
Phaemi671/
Poiemi671/
Poyema671/
Paiymi671/
Peueme671/
Peyima671/

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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 Peyemi
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