Emelieze Surname

1,300,225th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 174 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Emelieze Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Emelieze Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1641:1,080,13944,870
England61:9,286,343223,652
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Emelieze (11) may also be a first name.

Emelieze Last Name Facts

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

The surname Emelieze is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Emelieze? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,300,225th most frequent last name globally It is held by around 1 in 41,882,448 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Emelieze live; 94 percent live in West Africa and 94 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Emelieze is also the 3,487,849th most frequently occurring first name globally. It is borne by 11 people.

The surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 164 people, or 1 in 1,080,139. In Nigeria Emelieze is most prevalent in: Lagos, where 43 percent are found, Delta, where 36 percent are found and Rivers, where 7 percent are found. Not including Nigeria it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in England, where 3 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Emeleze9316/
Emelize932/
Emelieza881/
Emeliesey821/
Omeleze8055/
Emeleje806/
Emelezi803/
Emelege801/
Emelisie754/
Amelidze752/
Emelejeh751/
Emelezie751/
Omelidze751/
Esmeledje716/
Oemeletse711/
Emelisi6749/
Emiliza6748/
Amaleze6735/
Imelezi679/
Amelese675/
Emilise672/
Amalize672/
Emelage672/
Imelice671/
Amileze671/
Emelusi671/
Emilice671/

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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 Emelieze
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis