Emesibe Surname

1,806,862nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 104 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Emesibe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Emesibe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria781:2,271,06176,915
England131:4,286,005132,302
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228

Emesibe Last Name Facts

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

Emesibe is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Emesibe? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,806,862nd most prevalent family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 70,072,557 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 75 percent of Emesibe are found; 75 percent are found in West Africa and 75 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 78 people, or 1 in 2,271,061. In Nigeria Emesibe is mostly concentrated in: Enugu, where 62 percent live, Rivers, where 18 percent live and Lagos, where 8 percent live. Other than Nigeria it exists in 5 countries. It is also found in England, where 13 percent live and The United States, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Emetsibe932/
Emezibe861/
Emesiba861/
Emesoibi808/
Emeshebe801/
Emeshiobi7513/
Emeziba713/
Omosibe713/
Amasibe713/
Emesewe712/
Emechebe67898/
Emezuiwe674/
Emyssebe671/
Emecehebe633/
Emejebi5712/
Imejebe5711/
Omosibi574/
Amasibi571/
Omesebi571/
Omoseebe5325/
Emiziboi531/
Imasaibi531/
Hamazibe531/
Omoeseebi505/
Amasibhai504/

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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 Emesibe
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