Emewe Surname
Approximately 35 people bear this surname
Emewe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 31 | 1:5,714,283 | 142,531 |
| Mauritania | 4 | 1:1,023,716 | 25,172 |
Emewe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Emewe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Emewe (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻣﻮﻩ) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Emewe.
How Common Is The Last Name Emewe? popularity and diffusion
Emewe is the 3,323,005th most numerous family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 208,215,598 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Emewe live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 89 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name Emewe is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 31 people, or 1 in 5,714,283. In Nigeria it is most common in: Edo, where 58 percent reside, Delta, where 35 percent reside and Lagos, where 3 percent reside. Beside Nigeria it exists in one country. It also occurs in Mauritania, where 11 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emeiwe | 91 | 31 | / |
| Emiewe | 91 | 2 | / |
| Emeweh | 91 | 1 | / |
| Emmewe | 91 | 1 | / |
| Emew | 89 | 21 | / |
| Emiehwe | 83 | 67 | / |
| Emiewhe | 83 | 24 | / |
| Emehwei | 83 | 1 | / |
| Emebe | 80 | 86 | / |
| Emewa | 80 | 74 | / |
| Emawe | 80 | 47 | / |
| Imewe | 80 | 33 | / |
| Emowe | 80 | 15 | / |
| Amewe | 80 | 14 | / |
| Emmew | 80 | 5 | / |
| Emiwe | 80 | 4 | / |
| Emeve | 80 | 2 | / |
| Omewe | 80 | 2 | / |
| Emewedsh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Emesue | 73 | 94 | / |
| Emejue | 73 | 45 | / |
| Emeeva | 73 | 38 | / |
| Ameweh | 73 | 9 | / |
| Emowei | 73 | 8 | / |
| Omoewe | 73 | 8 | / |
| Emeawa | 73 | 7 | / |
| Emieve | 73 | 7 | / |
| Eemeew | 73 | 5 | / |
| Emewii | 73 | 3 | / |
| Eimowe | 73 | 2 | / |
| Emeibe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Emihwe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Emeway | 73 | 1 | / |
| Emebei | 73 | 1 | / |
| Omehwe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Emmawe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Imewei | 73 | 1 | / |
| Emeebi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Emeabe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Emaweh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hemawe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Emejwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ehmawe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Emever | 73 | 0 | / |
| Hemebe | 73 | 0 | / |
| Emeiveh | 67 | 123 | / |
| Emieveh | 67 | 47 | / |
| Hemeway | 67 | 9 | / |
| Emjw | 67 | 2 | / |
| Heemeew | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hemmawe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Imew | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amehweh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amaewei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Emiehwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Emmeabe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Emehoue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Emiw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Omeahwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Emevihe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ameweej | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hemebey | 67 | 0 | / |
Emewe Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Emewe in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻣﻮﻩ | amwh | 45.45 |
| ﺍﻣﻮ | amw | 27.27 |
| ﺃﻣﻮ | amw | 18.18 |
| ﺃﻣﻮﺍ | amwa | 9.09 |
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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 Emewe
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