Ushahemba Surname

367,731st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 979 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ushahemba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ushahemba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria9791:180,94311,115

Ushahemba (9,006) may also be a first name.

Ushahemba Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ushahemba is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ushahemba? popularity and diffusion

Ushahemba is the 367,731st most commonly occurring surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 7,443,867 people. Ushahemba occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ushahemba are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ushahemba is also the 65,664th most commonly used first name at a global level It is held by 9,006 people.

Ushahemba is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 979 people, or 1 in 180,943. In Nigeria Ushahemba is most frequent in: Benue, where 86 percent are found, Katsina, where 4 percent are found and Taraba, where 2 percent are found.

Ushahemba Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Ushahemba last name is chiefly Christian (97%) in Nigeria.

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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 Ushahemba
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