Nzemechi Surname

1,701,480th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 115 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Nzemechi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nzemechi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1141:1,553,88458,636
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Nzemechi Last Name Facts

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

Nzemechi occurs most in Nigeria. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nzemechi? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nzemechi is the 1,701,480th most common last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 63,369,964 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Nzemechi live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname Nzemechi is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is held by 114 people, or 1 in 1,553,884. In Nigeria Nzemechi is most common in: Lagos, where 39 percent are found, Enugu, where 17 percent are found and Bayelsa, where 12 percent are found. Not including Nigeria this surname is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nzemaechi942/
Nzeamaechi891/
Nzemecha8862/
Nzomechi8814/
Nzemachi882/
Ngemechi881/
Nzemeche881/
Nzemichi881/
Nzemezie7528/
Nzamachi753/
Ndzemegi751/
Nzemeke67879/
Nzemeka67304/
Ngemeki671/
Nzemisa671/
Nzemike671/

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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 Nzemechi
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