Emenike Surname

18,196th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30,327 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Emenike Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Emenike Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria30,0061:5,904731
United States1091:3,325,311189,554
England811:687,87739,238
South Africa311:1,747,66884,236
Cameroon121:1,730,75692,157
Brazil81:26,759,292405,030
Iceland71:54,2993,881
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
Norway61:857,04855,549
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Poland51:7,601,750167,855
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Togo41:1,811,9428,122
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
South Korea21:25,620,1284,175
Senegal21:7,289,6718,117
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
China21:683,660,78330,601
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471

Emenike (13,244) may also be a first name.

Emenike Last Name Facts

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

Emenike (Russian: Эменике) is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Emenike? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 18,196th most common last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 240,299 people. The surname Emenike occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Emenike live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 50,627th most common given name on earth. It is borne by 13,244 people.

This surname is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 30,006 people, or 1 in 5,904. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Anambra, where 24 percent reside, Imo, where 20 percent reside and Abia, where 17 percent reside. Other than Nigeria this last name exists in 40 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.

Emenike Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is principally Christian (99%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those bearing the Emenike last name are 30.1% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 83.33% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Emenike earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 26.35% less than the national average, earning R 175,020 per year and in United States they earn 28.6% more than the national average, earning $55,489 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Emenike Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Emenike in the Russian language
Эменикеemenike-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Emenike
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