Emelike Surname

243,312th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,639 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Emelike Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Emelike Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1,5671:113,0467,517
United States431:8,429,278367,833
England191:2,932,529101,561
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646

Emelike (533) may also be a first name.

Emelike Last Name Facts

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

Emelike occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Emelike? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 243,312th most frequently used last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 4,446,337 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Emelike reside; 96 percent reside in West Africa and 96 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 365,345th most numerous given name internationally, held by 533 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 1,567 people, or 1 in 113,046. In Nigeria Emelike is primarily concentrated in: Abia, where 47 percent reside, Lagos, where 10 percent reside and Rivers, where 8 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria it occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 3 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

Emelike Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Emelike last name are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 75% registered with the party.

The amount Emelike earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 75.26% more than the national average, earning $75,625 USD per year and in Canada they earn 35.73% less than the national average, earning $31,929 CAD per year.

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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 Emelike
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