Ekemiri Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Ekemiri Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 15 | 1:11,809,517 | 219,567 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ekemiri Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ekemiri Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ekemiri is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ekemiri? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,532,898th most frequently occurring surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 79 percent of Ekemiri live; 79 percent live in West Africa and 79 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
Ekemiri is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 11,809,517. In Nigeria Ekemiri is mostly concentrated in: Rivers, where 53 percent live and Lagos, where 47 percent live. Apart from Nigeria this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Scotland, where 16 percent live and The United States, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ekemmiri | 93 | 12 | / |
| Okemiri | 86 | 1,045 | / |
| Ekemeri | 86 | 2 | / |
| Okemmiri | 80 | 592 | / |
| Okemirri | 80 | 15 | / |
| Ikemmiri | 80 | 5 | / |
| Ekemerie | 80 | 1 | / |
| Okemmirri | 75 | 9 | / |
| Okemmirii | 75 | 3 | / |
| Ekemerije | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ekemere | 71 | 178 | / |
| Ikemire | 71 | 159 | / |
| Okemeri | 71 | 141 | / |
| Ekimeri | 71 | 24 | / |
| Ikemeri | 71 | 12 | / |
| Okemire | 71 | 9 | / |
| Akemeri | 71 | 7 | / |
| Okomiri | 71 | 2 | / |
| Okamiri | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okimiri | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ikemira | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ekomeri | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akamiri | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ekimoire | 67 | 41 | / |
| Akiemeri | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okemmuri | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekemmere | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekemeret | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akamiroi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okemerie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ikamairi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekamurie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okemmire | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okemmeri | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Ekemiri
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