Alemby Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Alemby Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alemby Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritania71:584,98020,004
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737

Alemby Last Name Facts

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

The last name Alemby (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻋﻠﻤﺒﻲ) is carried by more people in Mauritania than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Alemby click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Alemby? popularity and diffusion

Alemby is the 6,360,413th most frequent last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Alemby live; 78 percent live in West Africa and 78 percent live in Senegambia Africa.

This surname is most commonly used in Mauritania, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 584,980. In Mauritania it is most common in: Brakna Region, where 86 percent are found and Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 14 percent are found. Apart from Mauritania Alemby is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 11 percent are found and Egypt, where 11 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Allemby9244/
Alembey921/
Almby9126/
Alembi835,026/
Alembe832,051/
Alemba831,721/
Alimby8336/
Elemby838/
Alenby836/
Alamby832/
Allmby831/
Allenby771,934/
Alimbay771,218/
Halemba77866/
Allamby77653/
Alemboa77260/
Alambay77123/
Alymbay7764/
Alembea7748/
Alenbey7728/
Alambey7712/
Ellemby779/
Alembeh774/
Elembey774/
Galembe772/
Allomby772/
Aliemba771/
Aliembe771/
Alimboy771/
Aalembi771/
Allembi771/
Alember771/
Aleambi771/
Aleambe771/
Almbaya771/
Olembay771/
Galenby770/
Alnby7337/
Elmby7332/
Almbi7320/
Almbe731/
Aleambeh7117/
Allambey7112/
Alembets715/
Hallenby714/
Helembay713/
Aallamby713/
Halember712/
Galembge711/
Allenbey711/
Gallenby710/
Hallamby710/
Elembe673,230/
Alimba67903/
Alombe67846/
Olembe67832/
Olemba67805/
Alemwa67665/
Elembi67447/
Alambi67280/
Alombi67241/
Alambe67206/
Ellmby67122/
Alimbe67100/
Elimby6787/
Holmby6758/
Alimbi6747/
Olembi6722/
Elomby6710/
Alemue679/
Helmby677/
Allmbe674/
Alenbi674/
Alymbe672/
Olembé672/
Almbai672/
Elamby671/
Aleembhai671/
Almbed671/
Alimbé671/
Alenbe671/
Haleembee671/
Allmba671/
Allehmbeh671/
Halmbe671/
Olmbey670/

Alemby Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Alemby in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻋﻠﻤﺒﻲalmby-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Alemby
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