Umem Surname
Approximately 274 people bear this surname
Umem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 221 | 1:801,551 | 35,769 |
| Papua New Guinea | 20 | 1:407,686 | 53,132 |
| Indonesia | 17 | 1:7,779,364 | 314,803 |
| Thailand | 15 | 1:4,709,223 | 352,754 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Umem (360) may also be a first name.
Umem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Umem Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Umem (Hindi: उमेम, Marathi: उमेम, Oriya: ଉେମମ୍) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Umem? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 953,750th most widely held family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 26,596,883 people. The surname Umem is predominantly found in Africa, where 81 percent of Umem are found; 81 percent are found in West Africa and 81 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 458,892nd most commonly occurring first name globally It is held by 360 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 221 people, or 1 in 801,551. In Nigeria Umem is mostly found in: Akwa Ibom, where 67 percent reside, Benue, where 10 percent reside and Cross River, where 7 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 7 percent reside and Indonesia, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Umeme | 89 | 82 | / |
| Umiem | 89 | 7 | / |
| Aumem | 89 | 6 | / |
| Ummem | 89 | 5 | / |
| Oumem | 89 | 1 | / |
| Gumem | 89 | 1 | / |
| Umeem | 89 | 1 | / |
| Houmem | 80 | 2 | / |
| Humeme | 80 | 1 | / |
| Aumemt | 80 | 1 | / |
| Oumeme | 80 | 1 | / |
| Imem | 75 | 726 | / |
| Umen | 75 | 659 | / |
| Omem | 75 | 100 | / |
| Umim | 75 | 76 | / |
| Umne | 75 | 31 | / |
| Ummn | 75 | 2 | / |
| Umjm | 75 | 1 | / |
| Oumhemd | 73 | 1 | / |
| Houmeme | 73 | 1 | / |
| Homem | 67 | 6,263 | / |
| Humen | 67 | 2,100 | / |
| Gumen | 67 | 949 | / |
| Umiom | 67 | 460 | / |
| Humne | 67 | 402 | / |
| Aumen | 67 | 215 | / |
| Ummen | 67 | 130 | / |
| Umeng | 67 | 74 | / |
| Oumne | 67 | 60 | / |
| Umuen | 67 | 41 | / |
| Usmen | 67 | 40 | / |
| Umend | 67 | 39 | / |
| Oumen | 67 | 29 | / |
| Eumen | 67 | 28 | / |
| Jimem | 67 | 16 | / |
| Imiem | 67 | 13 | / |
| Imeam | 67 | 13 | / |
| Umoen | 67 | 9 | / |
| Umoim | 67 | 7 | / |
| Uimen | 67 | 7 | / |
| Umaim | 67 | 6 | / |
| Umeen | 67 | 5 | / |
| Usmim | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ummin | 67 | 4 | / |
| Humim | 67 | 2 | / |
| Umien | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gumim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oumim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Umaen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Imhem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Immem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Omeem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Humeń | 67 | 1 | / |
Umem Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Umem in the Hindi language | ||
| उमेम | umema | - |
| Umem in the Oriya language | ||
| ଉେମମ୍ | uemam | - |
| Umem in the Marathi language | ||
| उमेम | umema | - |
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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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- 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 Umem
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