Embai Surname
Approximately 41 people bear this surname
Embai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 18 | 1:452,984 | 57,838 |
| Malaysia | 14 | 1:2,106,730 | 83,604 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
Embai (296) may also be a first name.
Embai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Embai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Embai (Oriya: ଏମବାଇ) is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Embai? popularity and diffusion
The last name Embai is the 3,055,934th most frequently held last name globally It is held by around 1 in 177,745,022 people. The last name is primarily found in Oceania, where 44 percent of Embai reside; 44 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 44 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Embai is also the 512,632nd most frequently held first name internationally, held by 296 people.
It is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 452,984. In Papua New Guinea it is most common in: Madang, where 100 percent are found. Not including Papua New Guinea it exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 34 percent are found and Kenya, where 10 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Embai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Embai in the Oriya language | ||
| ଏମବାଇ | emaba'i | - |
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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 Embai
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