Emerum Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Northern Cyprus

Emerum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Emerum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria151:11,809,517219,567
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
England11:55,718,059489,080
Northern Cyprus11:319,01110,202

Emerum Last Name Facts

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

Emerum occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Emerum? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,649,889th most frequently held last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. The surname Emerum occurs mostly in Africa, where 83 percent of Emerum are found; 83 percent are found in West Africa and 83 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 11,809,517. In Nigeria Emerum is primarily found in: Abia, where 47 percent live, Federal Capital Territory, where 33 percent live and Bayelsa, where 7 percent live. Outside of Nigeria Emerum exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Austria, where 6 percent live and England, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Emeroum9217/
Emerume925/
Emereum922/
Hemerum921/
Emereume862/
Emerom837/
Emerun831/
Omerum831/
Hemarum77459/
Hemerom772/
Emmerom771/
Ameerum771/
Hemorum771/
Hammerum71210/
Emeron6726/
Imarum6719/
Jmirum671/
Amorum671/
Ajmerun6251/
Hamarum627/
Emerzon623/
Amhirum621/
Hemeron621/
Emmeron621/
Hemhirun573/
Eamhirun572/
Hemiroun572/
Hamarhoum533/
Ihmetreun531/
Ihmetreune5031/

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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 Emerum
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