Emabu Surname
Approximately 64 people bear this surname
Emabu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 37 | 1:561,326 | 43,620 |
| Nigeria | 15 | 1:11,809,517 | 219,567 |
| Uganda | 7 | 1:5,577,040 | 114,218 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
Emabu (15) may also be a first name.
Emabu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Emabu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Emabu is found most in Cameroon. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Emabu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,394,033rd most commonly occurring surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 113,867,905 people. Emabu is predominantly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Emabu live; 58 percent live in Central Africa and 58 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,900,335th most widespread first name throughout the world. It is borne by 15 people.
The last name Emabu is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is borne by 37 people, or 1 in 561,326. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: Southwest Region, where 97 percent are found and Centre Region, where 3 percent are found. Without taking into account Cameroon it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 23 percent are found and Uganda, where 11 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emabut | 91 | 42 | / |
| Emabou | 91 | 18 | / |
| Jemabu | 91 | 9 | / |
| Emmabu | 91 | 3 | / |
| Jemabut | 83 | 4 | / |
| Hemabou | 83 | 3 | / |
| Ihemabu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Yemabou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gemabou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ematbou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Hemabud | 83 | 1 | / |
| Emebu | 80 | 221 | / |
| Amabu | 80 | 139 | / |
| Imabu | 80 | 106 | / |
| Emobu | 80 | 13 | / |
| Omabu | 80 | 12 | / |
| Emawu | 80 | 5 | / |
| Hamabu | 73 | 871 | / |
| Homabu | 73 | 53 | / |
| Ahmabu | 73 | 16 | / |
| Himabu | 73 | 10 | / |
| Emoebu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Emebhu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Imabhu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Emebou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Omeabu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Emaiwu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jimabu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Amaabu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Emhoebu | 67 | 16 | / |
| Hamabhu | 67 | 16 | / |
| Aimabou | 67 | 14 | / |
| Emmawus | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yomabou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hemebou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Imabout | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amahbou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aïmabou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ahamabu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Imabuch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Immabhu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amaibou | 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
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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 Emabu
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