Philemoni Surname

279,018th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,386 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Philemoni Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Philemoni Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1,3841:38,2534,401
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Philemoni (435) may also be a first name.

Philemoni Last Name Facts

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

The surname Philemoni is found in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Philemoni? popularity and diffusion

The surname Philemoni is the 279,018th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 5,257,970 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Philemoni live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Philemoni is also the 411,176th most frequently used first name internationally It is held by 435 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is carried by 1,384 people, or 1 in 38,253. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Singida Region, where 17 percent live, Arusha Region, where 14 percent live and Dar es Salaam Region, where 13 percent live. Aside from Tanzania Philemoni occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Namibia, where 0 percent live and South Africa, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Phillemoni951/
Philimoni891,761/
Philemone8914/
Philemona896/
Phillemone8457/
Phillimoni841/
Pilimoni823/
Philimone7814/
Philimona7813/
Philimani7810/
Philimony781/
Phillimani741/
Pilimani717/
Pilimone714/
Pilimona712/
Pelimanni5693/
Philimane562/
Phillimgane500/

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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 Philemoni
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