Emesi Surname

507,320th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 646 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Emesi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Emesi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria5791:305,94617,034
Papua New Guinea501:163,07422,562
England51:11,143,612252,590
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426

Emesi (89) may also be a first name.

Emesi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Emesi is found most in Nigeria. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Emesi? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 507,320th most frequent family name globally, held by around 1 in 11,281,031 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Emesi are found; 90 percent are found in West Africa and 90 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,011,231st most numerous given name globally It is held by 89 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 579 people, or 1 in 305,946. In Nigeria Emesi is most numerous in: Delta, where 31 percent live, Enugu, where 13 percent live and Abia, where 11 percent live. Aside from Nigeria this last name is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 8 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Emesih91202/
Emesie9196/
Emeisi9110/
Hemesi919/
Emesei913/
Emesis912/
Esmesi911/
Emeusi911/
Emmesi911/
Hemesis839/
Hemmesi833/
Hemesie831/
Emezi80797/
Emeji80711/
Emese80499/
Emeci8058/
Emegi8031/
Imesi8027/
Emisi8021/
Emesy800/
Emezie731,154/
Emeagi73521/
Emeseh73275/
Immesi73192/
Emisci7355/
Hemeci7346/
Aimesi7339/
Hemisi7328/
Emeise7322/
Emiese7317/
Emeazi7314/
Emedji7312/
Ymesei739/
Gemezi739/
Emezhi738/
Himesi738/
Emeses737/
Emeaji736/
Emesey735/
Emejei733/
Emeyse733/
Emeize733/
Esmese733/
Eumezi733/
Imesis732/
Emezei732/
Emeuzi731/
Emoisi731/
Emeiji731/
Hemese731/
Emeigi731/
Hemexi731/
Hemezi731/
Emeegi731/
Emeije731/
Emeuse731/
Imesie731/
Emegie731/
Imesit731/
Imeusi731/
Hemesy730/
Emeidji679/
Eemeagi675/
Emiezie673/
Heumisi671/
Esmeses671/
Emmeiji671/
E'Meise671/
Hemmesy670/
Hemises670/
Emmeser670/
Hemesey670/
Hemesay670/

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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
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  • 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 Emesi
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