Ehiemua Surname

689,921st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 429 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Namibia

Ehiemua Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ehiemua Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3461:511,97325,378
United States411:8,840,462379,649
England241:2,321,58686,519
Namibia141:172,1009,625
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Ehiemua (22) may also be a first name.

Ehiemua Last Name Facts

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

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

How Common Is The Last Name Ehiemua? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ehiemua is the 689,921st most commonly used last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 16,987,287 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 84 percent of Ehiemua reside; 81 percent reside in West Africa and 81 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,301,746th most widely held forename globally, borne by 22 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 346 people, or 1 in 511,973. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Edo, where 77 percent are found, Lagos, where 7 percent are found and Delta, where 3 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria this last name is found in 7 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 10 percent are found and England, where 6 percent are found.

Ehiemua Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Ehiemua surname are 13.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 60% registered with the political party.

Ehiemua earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 16.06% more than the national average, earning $50,079 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ehimua9245/
Ahimoua7130/
Emoua677/
Emuhay623,864/
Jemoua6220/
Jemuah626/
Emouah625/
Emgoua623/
Emouau621/
Jemmoua5710/
Yemgoua573/
Jemouai572/
Gemuhay572/
Yetmuha571/
Emmouah571/
Jemouaa571/
Emeuo508/

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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 Ehiemua
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