Emeafor Surname

3,017,195th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 42 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Emeafor Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Emeafor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria401:4,428,569120,862
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Emeafor Last Name Facts

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

The surname Emeafor occurs most in Nigeria. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Emeafor? popularity and diffusion

The surname Emeafor is the 3,017,195th most frequent surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 173,512,998 people. The last name Emeafor occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Emeafor live; 95 percent live in West Africa and 95 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This surname is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 40 people, or 1 in 4,428,569. In Nigeria Emeafor is mostly concentrated in: Lagos, where 40 percent live, Ogun, where 28 percent live and Kwara, where 15 percent live. Beside Nigeria Emeafor exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Emafor9220/
Emefor9218/
Hemefor8640/
Ameafor863/
Yemafor861/
Hemafor861/
Emeifor861/
Emeafur861/
Ihemefor80344/
Ihemafor805/
Emeoffor801/
Emmeford801/
Emeafurt801/
Amafor77158/
Amefor7726/
Imafor772/
Emifor772/
Omafor771/
Emejiofor751/
Aiyemafor751/
Jemifor7169/
Imafore7121/
Emadfar7120/
Homafor713/
Emefure713/
Amafoor711/
Ihmefor711/
Omojafor6729/
Emadfard6719/
Hematfar679/
Omajafor674/
Esmafard671/
Ihmeefor671/
Hemesfar670/
Himefort670/

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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 Emeafor
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