Emesu Surname
Approximately 1,735 people bear this surname
Emesu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 1,726 | 1:22,618 | 3,280 |
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Emesu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Emesu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Emesu is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Emesu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 232,645th most frequently used family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 4,200,315 people. The last name Emesu occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Emesu live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 96 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
This last name is most numerous in Uganda, where it is borne by 1,726 people, or 1 in 22,618. In Uganda Emesu is most numerous in: Kaberamaido District, where 33 percent reside, Soroti District, where 24 percent reside and Amuria District, where 21 percent reside. Excluding Uganda this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Botswana, where 0 percent reside and Tanzania, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emesou | 91 | 2 | / |
| Emetsu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Emessu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Emmesu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Jemesu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Emessou | 83 | 14 | / |
| Emetshu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Emasu | 80 | 608 | / |
| Amesu | 80 | 452 | / |
| Emezu | 80 | 223 | / |
| Emosu | 80 | 181 | / |
| Omesu | 80 | 170 | / |
| Emecu | 80 | 145 | / |
| Emeju | 80 | 97 | / |
| Emisu | 80 | 83 | / |
| Imesu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Himesu | 73 | 437 | / |
| Emechu | 73 | 125 | / |
| Hamesu | 73 | 48 | / |
| Eimasu | 73 | 28 | / |
| Omesuh | 73 | 24 | / |
| Emezou | 73 | 11 | / |
| Amesau | 73 | 10 | / |
| Imaesu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Imetsu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Jemisu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ameasu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Emassu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Emejou | 73 | 2 | / |
| Hemasu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ameshu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aimesu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Emejju | 73 | 1 | / |
| Omeusu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Homesu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Omeisu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Emitsu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eumezu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Imesut | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hemisu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Amaesu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Emasau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Iemitsu | 67 | 63 | / |
| Emassou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hameesu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Himeshu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Emhishu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aemassu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haimesu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hemassu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Omeesui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Omessou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amaesou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hamaesu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hemezau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yemitsu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eimitsu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eymitsu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hemechu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jemisou | 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 Emesu
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