Emekire Surname
3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Emekire Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 26 | 1:6,813,183 | 158,601 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emekireh | 93 | 1 | / |
| Emekirhie | 88 | 13 | / |
| Emekere | 86 | 8 | / |
| Emokire | 86 | 1 | / |
| Emekiri | 86 | 1 | / |
| Emekarhe | 80 | 33 | / |
| Emokhire | 80 | 10 | / |
| Emekaere | 80 | 7 | / |
| Emekhere | 80 | 3 | / |
| Emeakere | 80 | 2 | / |
| Imiekire | 80 | 1 | / |
| Emeker | 77 | 6 | / |
| Emekarrhe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Amakire | 71 | 17 | / |
| Imakire | 71 | 15 | / |
| Amekiri | 71 | 11 | / |
| Emakere | 71 | 8 | / |
| Emakiri | 71 | 4 | / |
| Emokiri | 71 | 3 | / |
| Omekere | 71 | 2 | / |
| Omekiri | 71 | 2 | / |
| Emeciri | 71 | 1 | / |
| Emekeri | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hemeker | 71 | 0 | / |
| Gemeker | 71 | 0 | / |
| Gemmeker | 67 | 53 | / |
| Hemecker | 67 | 26 | / |
| Omokiere | 67 | 19 | / |
| Amakiree | 67 | 8 | / |
| Emechere | 67 | 7 | / |
| Amhekiri | 67 | 5 | / |
| Omokaire | 67 | 1 | / |
| Omeykere | 67 | 1 | / |
| Emokhere | 67 | 1 | / |
| Emechiri | 67 | 1 | / |
| Emokairi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gemecker | 67 | 0 | / |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Emekire
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis