Emekwe Surname
1,111,382nd
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 219 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Emekwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 219 | 1:808,871 | 36,014 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emekwue | 92 | 263 | / |
| Emekwer | 92 | 4 | / |
| Emekwi | 83 | 1,779 | / |
| Omekwe | 83 | 808 | / |
| Emekwa | 83 | 32 | / |
| Amekwe | 83 | 29 | / |
| Emakwe | 83 | 4 | / |
| Emekue | 83 | 2 | / |
| Emegwe | 83 | 2 | / |
| Imekwe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Emikwe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Amaekwe | 77 | 6 | / |
| Omoekwe | 77 | 5 | / |
| Emeigwe | 77 | 5 | / |
| Amekwue | 77 | 4 | / |
| Emaikwe | 77 | 4 | / |
| Amiekwe | 77 | 4 | / |
| Ameakwe | 77 | 3 | / |
| Emehkue | 77 | 3 | / |
| Omeakwe | 77 | 3 | / |
| Emiegwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Emeikwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ihmekwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ajmekwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hemegwey | 71 | 0 | / |
| Omokwe | 67 | 937 | / |
| Amakwe | 67 | 915 | / |
| Amekwi | 67 | 658 | / |
| Emegwa | 67 | 265 | / |
| Amokwe | 67 | 91 | / |
| Emikwa | 67 | 49 | / |
| Emagwe | 67 | 34 | / |
| Omegwe | 67 | 32 | / |
| Amegwe | 67 | 24 | / |
| Emegue | 67 | 22 | / |
| Imakwe | 67 | 22 | / |
| Emaikw | 67 | 18 | / |
| Imegwe | 67 | 9 | / |
| Omakwe | 67 | 9 | / |
| Imokwe | 67 | 6 | / |
| Emegbe | 67 | 5 | / |
| Emekui | 67 | 5 | / |
| Emeque | 67 | 2 | / |
| Amikwe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Omekue | 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 Emekwe
- 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