Wemimo Surname

575,362nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 547 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Wemimo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Wemimo 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
Nigeria5411:327,43617,929
England21:27,859,030389,889
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Wemimo (6,910) may also be a first name.

Wemimo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wemimo has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wemimo? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 575,362nd most prevalent last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 13,322,753 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Wemimo live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Wemimo is also the 78,260th most commonly occurring given name in the world It is held by 6,910 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is held by 541 people, or 1 in 327,436. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Lagos, where 26 percent reside, Ondo, where 17 percent reside and Oyo, where 16 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria Wemimo exists in 4 countries. It is also common in England, where 0 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

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
Wemimot921/
Wemima8314/
Bemimo832/
Wememo831/
Wamimoo772/
Wamima6714/
Wemema671/
Womumo671/
Bemima671/
Vamimoh621/
Wememga621/
Wamaima621/
Houememou531/
Wamema50583/
Womema50107/
Wamuma5016/
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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 Wemimo
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