Wayeme Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Wayeme Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
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
The last name Wayeme occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wayeme? popularity and diffusion
The surname Wayeme is the 8,968,613th most frequent family name internationally, held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name Wayeme occurs predominantly in Africa, where 75 percent of Wayeme live; 50 percent live in West Africa and 50 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most widely held first name throughout the world, borne by 10 people.
It is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria Wayeme is most prevalent in: Lagos, where 100 percent live. Beside Nigeria it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 25 percent live and Kenya, where 25 percent live.
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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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