Emkwe Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Emkwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Emkwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Emkwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Emkwe is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Emkwe click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Emkwe? popularity and diffusion
The surname Emkwe is the 8,968,613th most frequently used surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Emkwe is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Emkwe are found; 75 percent are found in West Africa and 75 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname Emkwe is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 59,047,586. In Nigeria it is most common in: Abia, where 100 percent reside. Besides Nigeria this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Cameroon, 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
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- 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 Emkwe
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