Emeagwali Surname

2,203,767th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 74 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Trinidad and Tobago

Emeagwali Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Emeagwali Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria351:5,061,222131,727
United States301:12,081,964463,456
England61:9,286,343223,652
Trinidad and Tobago21:681,98817,017
Cyprus11:884,87613,055

Emeagwali Last Name Facts

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

The surname Emeagwali is found most in Nigeria. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Emeagwali? popularity and diffusion

Emeagwali is the 2,203,767th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 98,480,350 people. Emeagwali is primarily found in Africa, where 47 percent of Emeagwali reside; 47 percent reside in West Africa and 47 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 35 people, or 1 in 5,061,222. In Nigeria Emeagwali is most common in: Kaduna, where 31 percent are found, Kano, where 26 percent are found and Lagos, where 26 percent are found. Beside Nigeria it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 41 percent are found and England, where 8 percent are found.

Emeagwali Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Emeagwali last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered with the party.

Emeagwali earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 24.6% more than the national average, earning $53,762 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Emegwali94134/
Imeagwala781/
Ihemekwali741/
Emegwele7127/
Emaguale7111/
Emekwala711/
Ihemekwala6372/
Ihemegbale631/
Ihiemekwala601/
Imakwala59137/
Ymakwala591/
Emiguala591/
Yimakwala5621/

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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 Emeagwali
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