Emechete Surname
Approximately 244 people bear this surname
Emechete Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 189 | 1:937,263 | 40,304 |
| England | 24 | 1:2,321,586 | 86,519 |
| United States | 23 | 1:15,759,084 | 542,937 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Emechete Demographics
Average Emechete Salary in
United States
$42,942 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Emechete Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Emechete Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Emechete is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Emechete? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,032,007th most frequently held last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 29,866,991 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 77 percent of Emechete are found; 77 percent are found in West Africa and 77 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 189 people, or 1 in 937,263. In Nigeria Emechete is most numerous in: Lagos, where 30 percent live, Delta, where 25 percent live and Federal Capital Territory, where 10 percent live. Barring Nigeria Emechete is found in 6 countries. It is also found in England, where 10 percent live and The United States, where 9 percent live.
Emechete Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Emechete last name are 28.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 75% registered to vote for the party.
Emechete earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 0.48% less than the national average, earning $42,942 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emecheta | 88 | 1,527 | / |
| Amechete | 88 | 6 | / |
| Emechate | 88 | 2 | / |
| Emechite | 88 | 1 | / |
| Emeacheta | 82 | 3 | / |
| Emeshet | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ajmechet | 75 | 20 | / |
| Amachete | 75 | 7 | / |
| Omochete | 75 | 7 | / |
| Emesheta | 75 | 7 | / |
| Emechita | 75 | 5 | / |
| Omachete | 75 | 1 | / |
| Amechate | 75 | 1 | / |
| Amechatte | 71 | 136 | / |
| Emicet | 71 | 1 | / |
| Emichetti | 71 | 1 | / |
| Amachette | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hemesheth | 71 | 1 | / |
| Emejeit | 67 | 68 | / |
| Emekite | 67 | 8 | / |
| Emeketi | 67 | 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 Emechete
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