Embam Surname
Approximately 316 people bear this surname
Embam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 212 | 1:348,489 | 30,654 |
| Malaysia | 98 | 1:300,961 | 16,456 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Embam (155) may also be a first name.
Embam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Embam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Embam is borne by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Embam? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 860,770th most common surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 23,061,854 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 67 percent of Embam reside; 67 percent reside in Central Africa and 67 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 738,219th most frequent forename worldwide, held by 155 people.
Embam is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 212 people, or 1 in 348,489. Outside of The DR Congo this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 31 percent reside and Taiwan, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Embam
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