Soremekun Surname

190,196th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,220 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Soremekun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Soremekun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1,9961:88,7496,193
England1101:506,52832,143
United States961:3,775,614208,022
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742

Soremekun (32) may also be a first name.

Soremekun Last Name Facts

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

Soremekun occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Soremekun? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 190,196th most common family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 3,282,678 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 90 percent of Soremekun live; 90 percent live in West Africa and 90 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Soremekun is also the 1,840,253rd most prevalent given name globally, borne by 32 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is held by 1,996 people, or 1 in 88,749. In Nigeria Soremekun is primarily found in: Ogun, where 48 percent live, Lagos, where 28 percent live and Oyo, where 12 percent live. Aside from Nigeria this last name exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in England, where 5 percent live and The United States, where 4 percent live.

Soremekun Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Soremekun last name are 0.1% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 53.33% being registered to vote for the party.

Soremekun earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 11.01% less than the national average, earning $38,399 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shoremekun951,131/
Shoeremekun904/
Shoremiekun903/
Soremikun8947/
Soromekun893/
Suremekun893/
Soremakun891/
Shoremikun8443/
Shoremekum8413/
Shoremokun843/
Sorimikun783/
Soramakun782/
Shoramakun741/
Saramakhun636/

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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 Soremekun
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