Ememekwe Surname
Approximately 36 people bear this surname
Ememekwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 35 | 1:5,061,222 | 131,727 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ememekwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ememekwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ememekwe is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Ememekwe.
How Common Is The Last Name Ememekwe? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,274,477th most frequently used last name internationally, held by around 1 in 202,431,831 people. The surname Ememekwe occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Ememekwe live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 35 people, or 1 in 5,061,222. In Nigeria Ememekwe is primarily concentrated in: Ogun, where 29 percent reside, Edo, where 26 percent reside and Lagos, where 20 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria it is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ememaekwe | 94 | 1 | / |
| Ememekwa | 88 | 1 | / |
| Omemaekwe | 82 | 4 | / |
| Emiemekhe | 82 | 1 | / |
| Omeamekwe | 82 | 1 | / |
| Omemkwe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Omemeakewe | 78 | 1 | / |
| Ememk | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ema-Emek | 75 | 4 | / |
| Ema Emek | 75 | 4 | / |
| Ememokwu | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ememegbe | 75 | 2 | / |
| Amamekwe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Uumemeke | 75 | 1 | / |
| Amiemeke | 75 | 1 | / |
| Imemek | 71 | 23 | / |
| Ememke | 71 | 6 | / |
| Ememka | 71 | 4 | / |
| Em-Mek | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ememike | 67 | 23 | / |
| Amamkwe | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ememkah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Amameke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ememaka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Emamkwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ememiku | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ememkke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ememaque | 63 | 1 | / |
| Ememague | 63 | 1 | / |
| Amamegwe | 50 | 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 Ememekwe
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