Wemi Surname
Approximately 421 people bear this surname
Wemi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 206 | 1:859,916 | 37,696 |
| Papua New Guinea | 181 | 1:45,048 | 5,552 |
| Indonesia | 21 | 1:6,297,581 | 275,398 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Wemi (565) may also be a first name.
Wemi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wemi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wemi is found most in Nigeria. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wemi? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 699,651st most prevalent last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 17,310,085 people. Wemi is mostly found in Africa, where 50 percent of Wemi live; 49 percent live in West Africa and 49 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 353,173rd most prevalent first name internationally. It is borne by 565 people.
The surname Wemi is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 206 people, or 1 in 859,916. In Nigeria Wemi is primarily found in: Bayelsa, where 82 percent live, Rivers, where 7 percent live and Lagos, where 6 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria this surname exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 43 percent live and Indonesia, where 5 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
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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 Wemi
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