Emaga Surname
Approximately 219 people bear this surname
Emaga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 196 | 1:105,965 | 12,437 |
| Nigeria | 15 | 1:11,809,517 | 219,567 |
| Uganda | 5 | 1:7,807,856 | 134,263 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Émaga (1) are calculated separately.
Emaga (24) may also be a first name.
Emaga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Emaga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Emaga is more frequently found in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Émaga. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Emaga? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,111,382nd most frequently held last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 33,276,465 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Emaga live; 89 percent live in Central Africa and 89 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,187,323rd most widely held given name globally. It is borne by 24 people.
This surname is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 196 people, or 1 in 105,965. In Cameroon Emaga is mostly concentrated in: Littoral Region, where 41 percent live, Centre Region, where 31 percent live and West Region, where 24 percent live. Other than Cameroon this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 7 percent live and Uganda, where 2 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 Emaga
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