Tehemen Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Tehemen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tehemen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria71:25,306,108327,793
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Tehemen (12) may also be a first name.

Tehemen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tehemen has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tehemen? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 6,723,624th most frequently used family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname Tehemen is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Tehemen live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 88 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most frequent first name at a global level, borne by 12 people.

The last name Tehemen is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 25,306,108. In Nigeria Tehemen is most numerous in: Benue, where 100 percent are found. Barring Nigeria it is found in one country. It is also common in Cameroon, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tehamen86113/
Thiemen864/
Tahemen861/
Tyohemen80138/
Thiemenn801/
Teumen77155/
Tiemen7753/
Tyemen776/
Thahemeen751/
Tiemien7130/
Tehamin7129/
Tiemeng7114/
Tahemin719/
Thiemne711/
Tiemenn711/
Taheemn711/
Thaomuen675/
Toamen623/
Tiemin623/
Tahimn621/
Teumin621/
Tiemgne5783/
Tahimin5734/
Tijimen576/
Tiemina571/
Dtiemne571/
Tiemngne531/
Těmín5024/
Tyeminova501/

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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 Tehemen
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