Emba Surname
Approximately 5,337 people bear this surname
Emba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 1,487 | 1:68,082 | 11,664 |
| Indonesia | 1,007 | 1:131,330 | 13,146 |
| Bangladesh | 811 | 1:196,494 | 6,734 |
| Ghana | 485 | 1:55,713 | 5,980 |
| DR Congo | 451 | 1:163,813 | 16,894 |
| Mexico | 253 | 1:490,617 | 8,882 |
| Papua New Guinea | 230 | 1:35,451 | 4,212 |
| Malaysia | 151 | 1:195,326 | 11,563 |
| India | 118 | 1:6,500,554 | 147,901 |
| Congo | 88 | 1:56,694 | 5,065 |
| Cameroon | 75 | 1:276,921 | 26,437 |
| Nigeria | 53 | 1:3,342,316 | 100,395 |
| Solomon Islands | 23 | 1:25,219 | 4,941 |
| Kazakhstan | 15 | 1:1,178,833 | 65,606 |
| United States | 14 | 1:25,889,924 | 709,614 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| China | 7 | 1:195,331,652 | 10,124 |
| Vietnam | 6 | 1:15,441,009 | 3,090 |
| Taiwan | 6 | 1:3,907,458 | 23,065 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
The alternate forms: Embâ (1) are calculated separately.
Emba (1,099) may also be a first name.
Emba Demographics
Average Emba Salary in
United States
$89,375 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Emba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Emba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Emba (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻧﺐ, Russian: Эмба) has its highest incidence in The Philippines. It may also appear as: Embâ. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Emba? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 89,856th most commonly used surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,365,476 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 68 percent of Emba are found; 50 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 28 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Emba is also the 240,696th most prevalent forename world-wide It is held by 1,099 people.
The surname is most common in The Philippines, where it is carried by 1,487 people, or 1 in 68,082. In The Philippines it is most frequent in: Soccsksargen, where 38 percent live, Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 24 percent live and Davao Region, where 20 percent live. Not including The Philippines it is found in 53 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 19 percent live and Bangladesh, where 15 percent live.
Emba Last Name Statistics demography
Emba earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 107.13% more than the national average, earning $89,375 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Emba Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Emba in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻧﺐ | anb | 50 |
| ﺍﻣﺐ | amb | 50 |
| Emba in the Russian language | ||
| Эмба | emba | - |
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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 Emba
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