Ebenmelu Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ebenmelu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ebenmelu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria191:9,323,303191,560
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040

Ebenmelu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ebenmelu is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ebenmelu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,206,983rd most frequently occurring family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. The last name Ebenmelu occurs mostly in Africa, where 86 percent of Ebenmelu reside; 86 percent reside in West Africa and 86 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 19 people, or 1 in 9,323,303. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Federal Capital Territory, where 37 percent are found, Niger, where 32 percent are found and Lagos, where 26 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 14 percent are found.

Ebenmelu Last Name Statistics demography

Ebenmelu earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 91.2% more than the national average, earning $82,500 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ebenemel881/
Obinmelu751/
Ibenamal636/
Abenemal633/
Ubenamal633/
Abunamel631/
Ebani Mello631/
Obinemelu5912/
Ibanimolu591/
Abnno Melo561/
Aubin Hamel531/
Abunmila5020/
Epanmala504/
Ibnuimal503/
Obunmola502/

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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 Ebenmelu
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