Embana Surname

791,719th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 356 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Congo

Embana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Embana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines1881:538,50161,337
Congo881:56,6945,065
DR Congo551:1,343,26579,223
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Taiwan41:5,861,18633,577
Cape Verde11:529,6426,792
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Embana Last Name Facts

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

The last name Embana (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻣﺒﺎﻧﻪ) occurs in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Embana? popularity and diffusion

The last name Embana is the 791,719th most frequently used family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 20,470,635 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 55 percent of Embana are found; 54 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 53 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia.

The last name Embana is most frequent in The Philippines, where it is held by 188 people, or 1 in 538,501. In The Philippines it is primarily found in: Eastern Visayas, where 29 percent reside, Calabarzon, where 28 percent reside and National Capital Region, where 22 percent reside. Barring The Philippines Embana is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in The Congo, where 25 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 15 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Embanga92455/
Embanad922/
Embanha921/
Embaina921/
Embanath8610/
Jembanna864/
Yembanga861/
Ambana83942/
Ombana83271/
Embena83220/
Embani83207/
Emvana83192/
Imbana83117/
Emwana8312/
Embane837/
Emuana831/
Embano831/
Imbanga771,571/
Emwatna77224/
Emwanga77108/
Embange7782/
Ambanna7779/
Hombana7762/
Embangi7756/
Emvanna7750/
Embango7748/
Emwanea7734/
Gembona7730/
Ambanea7727/
Embaino7726/
Embayno7725/
Gimbana7724/
Himbana7724/
Jimbana7718/
Embagne7717/
Yombana775/
Gemwana774/
Ombanah774/
Ymbanga774/
Hambana774/
Ambanha773/
Hembane772/
Imbanha771/
Imbayna771/
Yimbana771/
Yembano771/
Ambaina771/
Eembani771/
Enbhana771/
Ambanai771/
Jimbanau7144/
Ambainay717/
Isemwana715/
Hemwanna712/
Ambhanna711/
Embanesh711/
Esembani711/
Goimbana711/
Hambaena711/
Yimbanga711/
Hembouna711/
Ambena673,657/
Haimbanga67510/
Imwana67305/
Ambona67212/
Ombaña67166/
Imbaña67150/
Embone6747/
Ombena6742/
Imbane6728/
Emboni6722/
Enwana679/
Anbana675/
Imbano674/
Imbani674/
Imbona674/
Ombano673/
Ombona671/
Embono671/
Emvane671/
Ichembani671/
Embainesh671/
Emuona671/

Embana Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Embana in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻣﺒﺎﻧﻪambanh-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Embana
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