Emoefe Surname

418,906th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 829 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Emoefe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Emoefe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria8251:214,71812,752
England11:55,718,059489,080
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Emoefe (768) may also be a first name.

Emoefe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Emoefe is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Emoefe? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 418,906th most numerous family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 8,790,767 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Emoefe live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Emoefe is also the 296,201st most frequently occurring forename at a global level. It is borne by 768 people.

This last name is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 825 people, or 1 in 214,718. In Nigeria Emoefe is mostly concentrated in: Delta, where 82 percent live, Rivers, where 4 percent live and Edo, where 3 percent live. Besides Nigeria it is found in 4 countries. It is also common in England, where 0 percent live and Kuwait, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Emoyefe9211/
Emohefe921/
Emouefe921/
Emefe91676/
Emofe9140/
Emhoefer861/
Omoefe83952/
Emefie8365/
Amoefe8312/
Emuefe8312/
Emefei833/
Emeufe832/
Emiefe832/
Imoefe831/
Emeife831/
Emaefe831/
Omohefe77205/
Emefieh77116/
Ommoefe771/
Emeifeh771/
Omefe73609/
Omofe73211/
Emife7358/
Emafe7349/
Amofe7343/
Emefi7322/
Amefe737/
Emufe731/
Emoev731/
Emefy731/
Omohiefe711/
Omefeh6761/
Emophe6716/
Imhofe679/
Imoffe674/
Omohfe672/
Ehmife671/
Emufer671/
Emmafe671/
Emeafa671/
Imiefe671/
Amaefe671/
Amowfe671/
Emaife671/
Imhoef670/

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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 Emoefe
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