Phlemon Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Phlemon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Phlemon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Phlemon (31) may also be a first name.

Phlemon Last Name Facts

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

The last name Phlemon is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Phlemon? popularity and diffusion

It is the 8,193,072nd most frequent last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 60 percent of Phlemon reside; 40 percent reside in West Africa and 40 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Phlemon is also the 1,874,099th most commonly used first name globally, held by 31 people.

The last name is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Akwa Ibom, where 50 percent live and Kaduna, where 50 percent live. Barring Nigeria this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 20 percent live and Tanzania, where 20 percent live.

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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 Phlemon
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