Emeafu Surname
Approximately 268 people bear this surname
Emeafu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 265 | 1:668,463 | 31,178 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Emeafu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Emeafu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Emeafu occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Emeafu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 968,490th most frequently used family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 27,192,336 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Emeafu live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 265 people, or 1 in 668,463. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Abia, where 23 percent are found, Enugu, where 18 percent are found and Kano, where 16 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emeafou | 92 | 1 | / |
| Emefu | 91 | 323 | / |
| Emafu | 91 | 22 | / |
| Emafau | 83 | 1 | / |
| Eumefu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Emefeut | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yemafou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jemafou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Omafu | 73 | 801 | / |
| Amafu | 73 | 574 | / |
| Imafu | 73 | 175 | / |
| Amefu | 73 | 48 | / |
| Omefu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Yemefouh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hamafu | 67 | 202 | / |
| Amafeu | 67 | 17 | / |
| Amaafu | 67 | 17 | / |
| Imapfu | 67 | 9 | / |
| Amefou | 67 | 5 | / |
| Aamefu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jmafou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Imaifu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Immafu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amafui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Imafou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Omeifu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Emaphu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yomafou | 62 | 23 | / |
| Amajifu | 62 | 5 | / |
| Hamafou | 62 | 4 | / |
| Omojafu | 62 | 2 | / |
| Jaymafu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Yomaffou | 57 | 10 | / |
| Himadfou | 57 | 2 | / |
| Ahamafou | 57 | 1 | / |
| Gaimafou | 57 | 1 | / |
| Jemifous | 57 | 1 | / |
| Amephu | 50 | 7 | / |
| Amoufu | 50 | 1 | / |
| Imiefu | 50 | 1 | / |
| Hamifu | 50 | 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 Emeafu
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