Embab Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Embab Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Embab Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia61:22,041,532555,748
Malaysia61:4,915,704170,578

Embab (22) may also be a first name.

Embab Last Name Facts

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

The surname Embab (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻣﺒﺎﺏ) is borne by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Embab? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,587,209th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The last name Embab is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Embab reside; 100 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 100 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 2,301,746th most commonly used given name on earth. It is borne by 22 people.

Embab is most commonly used in Indonesia, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 22,041,532. In Indonesia Embab is primarily concentrated in: West Kalimantan, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Indonesia this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 50 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hembab918/
Yembab917/
Jembab911/
Imbab80149/
Embaw8040/
Embap8017/
Ambab807/
Enbab805/
Embeb804/
Ymbab801/
Hambab7310/
Embeap738/
Jimbab734/
Embowa731/
Embova731/
Imbaab731/
Hembeap6716/
Hembova677/
Gembova672/
Juimbab671/
Hemboub671/

Embab Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Embab in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻣﺒﺎﺏambab-

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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 Embab
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