Emejulu Surname

730,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 397 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Emejulu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Emejulu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3591:493,43424,703
United States211:17,259,949572,238
Belgium71:1,642,37898,400
England41:13,929,515290,718
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
France11:66,422,722504,397
Mali11:16,969,0354,067
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Emejulu (19) may also be a first name.

Emejulu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Emejulu is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Emejulu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Emejulu is the 730,373rd most numerous family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 18,356,539 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 91 percent of Emejulu are found; 91 percent are found in West Africa and 90 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,523,061st most commonly occurring first name internationally. It is borne by 19 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 359 people, or 1 in 493,434. In Nigeria Emejulu is primarily concentrated in: Lagos, where 24 percent live, Enugu, where 16 percent live and Delta, where 10 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name is found in 8 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 5 percent live and Belgium, where 2 percent live.

Emejulu Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Emejulu last name are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 75% being registered with the party.

Emejulu earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 16.09% less than the national average, earning $36,208 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Emjulu922/
Emezulu8693/
Emesulu865/
Umejulu863/
Emujulu861/
Emehulu861/
Gemezulu801/
Emeolu773/
Emajul771/
Emijul771/
Emujula718/
Emajula714/
Emmejil711/
Emajuli711/
Emjal6720/
Ammojulu674/
Yemujula671/
Ammujulu671/
Eymezoğlu631/

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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 Emejulu
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