Emetere Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Emetere Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Emetere Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria111:16,103,887259,204
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158

Emetere Last Name Facts

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

The surname Emetere occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Emetere.

How Common Is The Last Name Emetere? popularity and diffusion

The last name Emetere is the 4,908,606th most widespread surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 69 percent of Emetere reside; 69 percent reside in West Africa and 69 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

It is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 16,103,887. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Federal Capital Territory, where 45 percent are found, Bayelsa, where 9 percent are found and Ebonyi, where 9 percent are found. Besides Nigeria this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Brazil, where 31 percent are found.

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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 Emetere
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