Emeribe Surname

172,777th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,489 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Emeribe Surname User-submission:

The Emeribe surname means 'what have I done to my people'.

Emeribe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2,4411:72,5705,218
United States191:19,076,786604,894
England171:3,277,533109,658
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Emeribe (97) may also be a first name.

Emeribe Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Emeribe surname means 'what have I done to my people'.

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Emeribe Last Name Facts

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

Emeribe is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Emeribe? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 172,777th most widespread last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 2,927,901 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Emeribe are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 962,660th most frequently used first name world-wide. It is borne by 97 people.

The last name Emeribe is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 2,441 people, or 1 in 72,570. In Nigeria Emeribe is primarily concentrated in: Enugu, where 19 percent are found, Abia, where 18 percent are found and Lagos, where 17 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria this last name is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.

Emeribe Last Name Statistics demography

Emeribe earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 13.12% more than the national average, earning $48,812 USD 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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Emeribe
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