Emechebe Surname

393,535th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 898 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Emechebe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Emechebe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria8451:209,63612,466
United States281:12,944,962483,512
England111:5,065,278148,650
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Gambia11:1,923,4511,043
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Emechebe (21) may also be a first name.

Emechebe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Emechebe is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Emechebe? popularity and diffusion

The last name Emechebe is the 393,535th most widely held family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 8,115,307 people. The surname Emechebe occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Emechebe live; 94 percent live in West Africa and 94 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Emechebe is also the 2,368,944th most frequently occurring forename in the world, borne by 21 people.

This last name is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 845 people, or 1 in 209,636. In Nigeria Emechebe is mostly concentrated in: Lagos, where 28 percent reside, Federal Capital Territory, where 10 percent reside and Abia, where 9 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria it occurs in 13 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 3 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

Emechebe Last Name Statistics demography

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

Emechebe earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 44.31% more than the national average, earning $62,268 USD per year.

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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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  • 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 Emechebe
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