Emefieh Surname
Approximately 116 people bear this surname
Emefieh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 108 | 1:1,640,211 | 60,875 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
Emefieh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Emefieh Come From? nationality or country of origin
Emefieh occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Emefieh? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,691,963rd most commonly occurring surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 62,823,672 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Emefieh are found; 93 percent are found in West Africa and 93 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name Emefieh is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 108 people, or 1 in 1,640,211. In Nigeria Emefieh is primarily found in: Delta, where 74 percent live, Lagos, where 9 percent live and Rivers, where 9 percent live. Not including Nigeria Emefieh exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 4 percent live and The United States, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emefie | 92 | 65 | / |
| Emefish | 86 | 1 | / |
| Emeifeh | 86 | 1 | / |
| Emefe | 83 | 676 | / |
| Emefi | 83 | 22 | / |
| Emefieie | 80 | 1 | / |
| Emoefe | 77 | 829 | / |
| Omefeh | 77 | 61 | / |
| Emefer | 77 | 3 | / |
| Emefei | 77 | 3 | / |
| Emeufe | 77 | 2 | / |
| Emiefe | 77 | 2 | / |
| Emaefe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Emeife | 77 | 1 | / |
| Amaefie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Emefeut | 71 | 1 | / |
| Omefe | 67 | 609 | / |
| Emefa | 67 | 494 | / |
| Emafi | 67 | 24 | / |
| Amefi | 67 | 11 | / |
| Amefe | 67 | 7 | / |
| Omefi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Imefi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Emefy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yemefouh | 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 Emefieh
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