Emeha Surname
Approximately 35 people bear this surname
Emeha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 28 | 1:6,326,527 | 151,186 |
| Mauritania | 3 | 1:1,364,954 | 27,355 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Emeha (34) may also be a first name.
Emeha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Emeha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Emeha (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻣﺤﻪ) is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Emeha? popularity and diffusion
The last name Emeha is the 3,323,005th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 208,215,598 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Emeha live; 89 percent live in West Africa and 80 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Emeha is also the 1,775,424th most frequently occurring forename world-wide, held by 34 people.
It is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 28 people, or 1 in 6,326,527. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Delta, where 57 percent reside, Lagos, where 14 percent reside and Abia, where 11 percent reside. Not including Nigeria this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Mauritania, where 9 percent reside and Cameroon, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Emeha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Emeha in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻣﺤﻪ | amhh | 33.33 |
| ﺍﻣﺢ | amh | 33.33 |
| ﺍﻣﻪ | amh | 33.33 |
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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 Emeha
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