Emay Surname
Approximately 1,033 people bear this surname
Emay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 677 | 1:78,200 | 8,055 |
| Indonesia | 268 | 1:493,467 | 40,458 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Philippines | 11 | 1:9,203,475 | 207,772 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Emay (10,120) may also be a first name.
Emay Demographics
Average Emay Salary in
United States
$24,750 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Emay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Emay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Emay (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻣﻲ) is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Emay? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 352,668th most numerous last name internationally, held by around 1 in 7,054,740 people. The surname Emay occurs mostly in Africa, where 71 percent of Emay are found; 66 percent are found in East Africa and 66 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 60,744th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 10,120 people.
Emay is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 677 people, or 1 in 78,200. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Manyara Region, where 76 percent live, Arusha Region, where 21 percent live and Simiyu Region, where 1 percent live. Barring Tanzania this surname is found in 18 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 26 percent live and The DR Congo, where 3 percent live.
Emay Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Emay has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Emay last name expanded 167 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Emay Last Name Statistics demography
Emay earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 42.64% less than the national average, earning $24,750 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Emay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Emay in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻣﻲ | amy | 66.67 |
| ﺃﻣﻲ | amy | 33.33 |
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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 Emay
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