Ehiri Surname
Approximately 168 people bear this surname
Ehiri Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 123 | 1:1,440,185 | 55,603 |
| Niger | 30 | 1:639,734 | 15,675 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Ehiri Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ehiri Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ehiri is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ehiri? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ehiri is the 1,333,288th most widely held surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 43,378,250 people. The surname Ehiri is predominantly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Ehiri live; 92 percent live in West Africa and 73 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 123 people, or 1 in 1,440,185. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Abia, where 43 percent live, Rivers, where 20 percent live and Ebonyi, where 11 percent live. Beside Nigeria it exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Niger, where 18 percent live and The United States, where 4 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 Ehiri
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