Nnemeka Surname

921,780th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 287 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Nnemeka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nnemeka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2861:619,38029,421
England11:55,718,059489,080

Nnemeka (637) may also be a first name.

Nnemeka Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nnemeka is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Nnemeka click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nnemeka? popularity and diffusion

The surname Nnemeka is the 921,780th most common surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 25,392,146 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nnemeka live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 329,714th most commonly held first name throughout the world, borne by 637 people.

The last name is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 286 people, or 1 in 619,380. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Lagos, where 16 percent reside, Enugu, where 12 percent reside and Bayelsa, where 10 percent reside. Other than Nigeria it is found in one country. It is also common in England, where 0 percent reside.

Nnemeka Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Nigeria.

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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 Nnemeka
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