Wayeme Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Kenya

Wayeme Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wayeme Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Wayeme (10) may also be a first name.

Wayeme Last Name Facts

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

Wayeme is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wayeme? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 8,968,613th most widely held surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Wayeme occurs predominantly in Africa, where 75 percent of Wayeme reside; 50 percent reside in West Africa and 50 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently occurring given name throughout the world, held by 10 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria Wayeme is most common in: Lagos, where 100 percent live. Besides Nigeria it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 25 percent live and Kenya, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wayem91466/
Wayme913/
Bayeme8395/
Wayema8336/
Wahyem8327/
Weyeme8323/
Waweme8321/
Wayemi833/
Wayeem832/
Wayame832/
Wuyeme832/
Wuayem831/
Wyemei831/
Waymet830/
Wame801,745/
Wahayem7715/
Bayem73538/
Wamea73375/
Waime73359/
Wayam73246/
Wamei73229/
Wayim73197/
Wamey73107/
Bayme7374/
Wajem7364/
Wamme7353/
Wayum7340/
Weime7339/
Weyme7335/
Waume7318/
Wayma7317/
Hwame7313/
Woyem7313/
Wayom7311/
Waymi734/
Wahme734/
Weame733/
Wiyem732/
Wamee732/
Vayem732/
Weyem732/
Whame731/
Wejme731/
Weume731/
Wajme731/
Waiem731/
Whaym730/
Wehyemer711/
Beyeme673,121/
Bayome671,534/
Vaymer671,410/
Bayemi671,038/
Woyome67918/
Boyeme67210/
Wayama67147/
Wiyema67147/
Bayume67122/
Waimea6762/
Wayima6757/
Wuyame6752/
Weames6737/
Wahyum6736/
Woyame6732/
Baymea6731/
Wuiame6724/
Waiame6719/
Weimie6715/
Wayami6714/
Weyema6712/
Wayham679/
Waimey679/
Bayime679/
Wajime679/
Vayime678/
Bayame678/
Weamee677/
Wejmer677/
Biyeme677/
Weyime676/
Weiame675/
Weimei674/
Wiyame674/
Wayuma673/
Vayame672/
Wiyemi672/
Woyemi672/
Wayimi672/
Wouyem672/
Woyema672/
Weyemi672/
Waimee672/
Waimei671/
Hwayim671/
Wameee671/
Wahmee671/
Waumer671/
Vayemi671/
Waymie671/
Woyehm671/
Weamea671/
Wahyma671/
Vajeme671/
Hwajem671/
Wejeme671/
Waihem671/
Waamei671/
Wajeem671/
Wajome671/
Woueme671/
Baymeh671/
Wayomi671/
Wojame671/
Wayumi671/
Wahjme671/
Waemay671/
Baymey671/
Huayme671/
Wayhom670/
Weimey670/

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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 Wayeme
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