Terhemen Surname

101,745th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,639 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Terhemen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Terhemen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria4,6181:38,3593,089
Cameroon191:1,093,10967,608
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Terhemen (12,271) may also be a first name.

Terhemen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Terhemen occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of Terhemen click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Terhemen? popularity and diffusion

Terhemen is the 101,745th most widespread family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,570,930 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Terhemen are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Terhemen is also the 53,335th most prevalent first name on earth It is held by 12,271 people.

The last name is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 4,618 people, or 1 in 38,359. In Nigeria Terhemen is primarily concentrated in: Benue, where 93 percent are found, Taraba, where 3 percent are found and Federal Capital Territory, where 1 percent are found. Barring Nigeria it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 0 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Terhemmen944/
Terhhemen941/
Teerhemen941/
Terhemn937/
Teremen935/
Torhemen88140/
Terhemem8839/
Tarhemen8835/
Terhamen881/
Terhemin881/
Theremen881/
Teraemen881/
Töremen80560/
Teramen8022/
Teremin8015/
Teremne801/
Tarihmen7514/
Theremin7512/
Teremina759/
Teremyna752/
Theramen751/
Torhamen751/
Tieramen750/
Tergemina71116/
Teromn711/
Taramen6746/
Terimin6718/
Torjmen6715/
Teramin675/
Toromen673/
Tarimen672/
Terramin6319/
Terimina6318/
Teryomin639/
Tajremin634/
Terjimin634/
Terismin631/
Tirromen631/
Tarameen631/
Teryomina5912/
Toramn571/
Taramin53103/
Tarimin5399/
Torimin5350/
Taromin5328/

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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 Terhemen
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