Emeruka Surname
Approximately 38 people bear this surname
Emeruka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 18 | 1:2,168,849 | 67,754 |
| Nigeria | 11 | 1:16,103,887 | 259,204 |
| Kenya | 9 | 1:5,131,100 | 45,516 |
Emeruka Demographics
Emeruka Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Emeruka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Emeruka Come From? nationality or country of origin
Emeruka occurs in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Emeruka? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,185,033rd most common surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 191,777,524 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Emeruka are found; 71 percent are found in East Africa and 47 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 2,168,849. In Uganda Emeruka is most frequent in: Serere District, where 44 percent are found, Soroti District, where 44 percent are found and Amuria District, where 6 percent are found. Beside Uganda this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 29 percent are found and Kenya, where 24 percent are found.
Emeruka Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Emeruka last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emereuka | 93 | 1 | / |
| Omeruka | 86 | 11 | / |
| Ameruka | 86 | 7 | / |
| Emeruke | 86 | 3 | / |
| Emerika | 86 | 2 | / |
| Amerukai | 80 | 7 | / |
| Hemerika | 80 | 6 | / |
| Imerukaj | 80 | 6 | / |
| Imerukay | 80 | 1 | / |
| Amerika | 71 | 912 | / |
| Omerika | 71 | 138 | / |
| Emerica | 71 | 18 | / |
| Emirika | 71 | 12 | / |
| Omoruka | 71 | 7 | / |
| Amaruka | 71 | 3 | / |
| Imerika | 71 | 1 | / |
| Emarika | 71 | 1 | / |
| Himerika | 67 | 817 | / |
| Emeruche | 67 | 91 | / |
| Hemarika | 67 | 8 | / |
| Emorukoi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amerikai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amarukha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hamerika | 67 | 1 | / |
| Emericko | 67 | 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 Emeruka
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