Emesia Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Emesia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Emesia (37) may also be a first name.
Emesia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Emesia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Emesia is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Emesia? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 8,968,613th most frequently occurring family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name Emesia occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Emesia live; 75 percent live in West Africa and 75 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Emesia is also the 1,688,769th most commonly occurring first name in the world. It is borne by 37 people.
This surname is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 59,047,586. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Akwa Ibom, where 33 percent reside, Enugu, where 33 percent reside and Rivers, where 33 percent reside. Besides Nigeria it is found in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 25 percent reside.
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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 Emesia
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