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 occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Emechete.
How Common Is The Last Name Emechete? popularity and diffusion
The surname Emechete is the 1,032,007th most widely held surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 29,866,991 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 77 percent of Emechete live; 77 percent live in West Africa and 77 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This surname is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 189 people, or 1 in 937,263. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Lagos, where 30 percent live, Delta, where 25 percent live and Federal Capital Territory, where 10 percent live. Other than Nigeria Emechete exists 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 holding the Emechete last name are 28.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 75% being registered with the political 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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