Emenam Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Emenam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Emenam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria271:6,560,843154,927
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638

Emenam (24) may also be a first name.

Emenam Last Name Facts

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

Emenam occurs most in Nigeria. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Emenam click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Emenam? popularity and diffusion

The surname Emenam is the 3,665,662nd most frequently used family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 251,294,687 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Emenam are found; 93 percent are found in West Africa and 93 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Emenam is also the 2,187,323rd most widespread given name globally. It is borne by 24 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 27 people, or 1 in 6,560,843. In Nigeria Emenam is primarily found in: Enugu, where 37 percent live, Lagos, where 33 percent live and Abia, where 22 percent live. Besides Nigeria it exists in one country. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ihemenam8650/
Emenaham863/
Heimenam862/
Amenam8314/
Emenan837/
Imenam834/
Emanam831/
Etmenan777/
Emengan771/
Esmenan771/
Hemanam771/
Yemainam7110/
Emenasen711/
Yomengam711/
Imanam677,037/
Amanam671,024/
Aminam6796/
Omanam6729/
Emenon6711/
Amonam677/
Eminan673/
Emonom673/
Imenan672/
Ehmeinnan671/
Ehmeinane671/
Immenhaum670/

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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 Emenam
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