Emebiri Surname

1,305,105th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 173 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Emebiri Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Emebiri Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1621:1,093,47445,309
France81:8,302,840321,660
Australia31:8,998,567200,784

Emebiri (12) may also be a first name.

Emebiri Last Name Facts

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

The surname Emebiri is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Emebiri? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,305,105th most frequently occurring family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 42,124,543 people. The last name Emebiri occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Emebiri live; 94 percent live in West Africa and 94 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most commonly used first name on earth. It is borne by 12 people.

The last name is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 162 people, or 1 in 1,093,474. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Abia, where 51 percent reside, Delta, where 17 percent reside and Rivers, where 15 percent reside. Not including Nigeria this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in France, where 5 percent reside and Australia, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hemebiri933/
Ihemebiri88221/
Omebiri868/
Emibiri861/
Ameabiri801/
Ihmebiri801/
Jemeberie752/
Amabiri7140/
Emebere714/
Omabiri711/
Omobiri711/
Jemebere675/
Emmaebere632/
Omebere57124/
Omobire5715/
Amobire5711/
Amibire571/
Hamabire536/
Omeebere531/
Amaebere531/
Eamyobere501/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Emebiri
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis