Unishemi Surname

517,348th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 630 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Unishemi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Unishemi Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria6271:282,52415,951
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Display Statistics on:
  • Religious Adherence in:
    Nigeria

Unishemi Demographics

Unishemi Religious Adherence
in Nigeria

Sample size: 511 (2012)

Religious Adherence
in Nigeria

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Unishemi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Unishemi is found most in Nigeria. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Unishemi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Unishemi? popularity and diffusion

Unishemi is the 517,348th most commonly held last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 11,567,533 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Unishemi are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

Unishemi is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 627 people, or 1 in 282,524. In Nigeria Unishemi is primarily concentrated in: Lagos, where 73 percent reside, Cross River, where 26 percent reside and Osun, where 1 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Canada, where 0 percent reside.

Unishemi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Nigeria.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Unushemi8811/
Unisamiy751/
Unesema676/
Onisimi671/
Onishima631,809/
Onissema631/
Onisima532/
Unesima531/
Inesami531/
Oneseme531/
Inesomi531/
Onisime530/
Unusimay501/
Eunecima501/
Aunecima501/
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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 Unishemi
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