Emochu Surname
Approximately 143 people bear this surname
Emochu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 142 | 1:274,924 | 19,750 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Emochu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Emochu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Emochu occurs more in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Emochu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,478,479th most numerous surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 50,961,860 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Emochu live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Emochu is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is borne by 142 people, or 1 in 274,924. In Uganda Emochu is most prevalent in: Amuria District, where 34 percent reside, Soroti District, where 25 percent reside and Serere District, where 20 percent reside. Without taking into account Uganda Emochu occurs in one country. It is also common in Sweden, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emocu | 91 | 137 | / |
| Emechu | 83 | 125 | / |
| Emachu | 83 | 71 | / |
| Imochu | 83 | 23 | / |
| Emokhu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Amochu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Omochu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gemachu | 77 | 49 | / |
| Imochou | 77 | 5 | / |
| Hemechu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Emuchau | 77 | 1 | / |
| Imocu | 73 | 183 | / |
| Emosu | 73 | 181 | / |
| Emacu | 73 | 62 | / |
| Emoju | 73 | 25 | / |
| Ematcheu | 71 | 10 | / |
| Imotchou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ehmmoshu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Emakhu | 67 | 394 | / |
| Amechu | 67 | 191 | / |
| Omachu | 67 | 7 | / |
| Imechu | 67 | 6 | / |
| Imoshu | 67 | 6 | / |
| Eamoju | 67 | 4 | / |
| Amachu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Omechu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Emuosu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Imoocu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yemoju | 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 Emochu
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis