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Where Does The Last Name Emele Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Emele (Hindi: एमेले, Oriya: ଏେମେଲ) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as: Emélé. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Emele? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 126,223^rd most frequently held family name globally It is held by around 1 in 2,023,194 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 87 percent of Emele live; 72 percent live in West Africa and 72 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 122,784^th most commonly occurring first name in the world, borne by 3,371 people.

This surname is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 2,578 people, or 1 in 68,713. In Nigeria Emele is primarily concentrated in: Abia, where 34 percent live, Lagos, where 16 percent live and Rivers, where 11 percent live. Beside Nigeria it exists in 32 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 11 percent live and Germany, where 7 percent live.

Emele Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Emele has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 440 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 1,200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Emele Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Emele are 13.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 66.67% registered with the political party.

The amount Emele earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 21.22% less than the national average, earning R 187,200 per year and in United States they earn 39.46% more than the national average, earning $60,177 USD per year.