Soyemi Surname

121,807th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,758 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Soyemi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Soyemi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3,5281:50,2113,843
England1221:456,70530,074
United States901:4,027,321218,060
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Grenada11:108,5351,793
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Soyemi (119) may also be a first name.

Soyemi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Soyemi is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Soyemi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Soyemi is the 121,807th most numerous family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 1,939,209 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Soyemi live; 94 percent live in West Africa and 94 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 856,040th most common first name at a global level It is held by 119 people.

It is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 3,528 people, or 1 in 50,211. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Ogun, where 54 percent live, Lagos, where 26 percent live and Oyo, where 8 percent live. Excluding Nigeria this last name occurs in 12 countries. It is also found in England, where 3 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.

Soyemi Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Soyemi surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered with the political party.

Soyemi earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 1.05% less than the national average, earning $42,698 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shoyemi922,084/
Suoyemi927/
Soyemie923/
Soyemio923/
Soemi911/
Syemi911/
Soymi911/
Sayemi83262/
Soyomi83228/
Souemi83141/
Soemai83109/
Soyami8342/
Soyeme8337/
Seyemi8311/
Sojemi8310/
Suyemi837/
Joyemi835/
Sowemi833/
Soymie833/
Siyemi831/
Soyimi831/
Shoemi831/
Sohymi831/
Shoyomi77207/
Sayemie7782/
Showemi773/
Shiyemi773/
Sheyemi773/
Sowemio772/
Sayemei771/
Sooyomi771/
Soemmai771/
Shayemi771/
Souyomi771/
Soumi731,290/
Seemi73597/
Saemi73521/
Suemi73259/
Soyma73258/
Seimi73165/
Seami73149/
Saymi7391/
Soimi7390/
Seumi7372/
Soyme7327/
Seymi7315/
Soeme732/
Joymi731/
Zyemi731/
Sowemmio713/
Showemio712/
Syiemieh711/
Shoyomii711/
Souyomai711/
Shohiemi711/
Sayami676,732/
Soumai673,273/
Soyama672,813/
Sayema672,418/
Siyami67786/
Shoumi67646/
Soumis67344/
Sayumi67267/
Shoemy67259/
Suyami67212/
Shaymi67207/
Sayomi67174/
Soumhi67159/
Sehami67103/
Sojimi67101/
Soymer6791/
Soumie6787/
Seemai6784/
Syiami6762/
Siyema6760/
Sheimi6754/
Souemy6742/
Saiemi6738/
Sojeme6738/
Suemai6737/
Sujemi6731/
Soyame6730/
Saemai6729/
Shoimi6724/
Soimis6724/
Seimei6723/
Shaemi6722/
Hsoumi6719/
Saemui6719/
Sayeme6715/
Sayimi6714/
Shiemi6713/
Soyoma6712/
Seimie6711/
Suyeme6710/
Soimih679/
Soimio678/
Soumei678/
Seyami677/
Seimai677/
Sheemi676/
Seamie676/
Jiyemi676/
Seiami676/
Suyomi675/
Soymee674/
Soumit673/
Seyeme673/
Soumih673/
Saymai673/
Seymid672/
Seimit672/
Seimis672/
Siyeme672/
Saymie672/
Sejami672/
Shuemi672/
Seamai672/
Shoyma671/
Seahmi671/
Seamis671/
Seemmi671/
Seimid671/
Soyima671/
Soweme671/
Soumid671/
Zouemi671/
Sojema671/
Soimai671/
Soimie671/
Seymis671/
Sheumi671/
Sheami671/
Shoeme671/
Sowema671/
Soummi671/
Gioemi671/
Seyimi671/
Soimui671/
Seamei671/
Seammi671/
Saiomi671/
Saemei671/
Soemuy671/
Suyimi671/
Syiema671/
Sooysmith670/

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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 Soyemi
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