Embassy Surname
Approximately 1,111 people bear this surname
Embassy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 1,070 | 1:49,478 | 5,518 |
| Nigeria | 19 | 1:9,323,303 | 191,560 |
| Uganda | 15 | 1:2,602,619 | 75,106 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
Embassy (222) may also be a first name.
Embassy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Embassy Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Embassy is found in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Embassy? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 332,755th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 6,559,447 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Embassy are found; 98 percent are found in East Africa and 96 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Embassy is also the 605,116th most frequently held forename in the world, borne by 222 people.
The surname Embassy is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is borne by 1,070 people, or 1 in 49,478. In Tanzania Embassy is most numerous in: Shinyanga Region, where 44 percent live, Geita Region, where 34 percent live and Simiyu Region, where 12 percent live. Outside of Tanzania Embassy occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 2 percent live and Uganda, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embassey | 93 | 12 | / |
| Embasy | 92 | 540 | / |
| Ambassy | 86 | 45 | / |
| Imbassy | 86 | 26 | / |
| Embassa | 86 | 5 | / |
| Embasse | 86 | 1 | / |
| Etimbassey | 82 | 11 | / |
| Eitmbassay | 82 | 1 | / |
| Imbassay | 80 | 28 | / |
| Ambassey | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ambassay | 80 | 1 | / |
| Embessey | 80 | 0 | / |
| Embase | 77 | 150 | / |
| Embasi | 77 | 60 | / |
| Embasa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ombasy | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ambasy | 77 | 1 | / |
| Imbassahy | 75 | 113 | / |
| Ymbassahy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ambasse | 71 | 11,748 | / |
| Ambassi | 71 | 330 | / |
| Imbassa | 71 | 45 | / |
| Embesse | 71 | 33 | / |
| Ombasse | 71 | 14 | / |
| Embessi | 71 | 10 | / |
| Jimbasy | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ombasyi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ambasay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Embashi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Embease | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yembasa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Imbasse | 71 | 1 | / |
| Embaasi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Etinbassey | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hembasa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yembease | 67 | 123 | / |
| Emboussi | 67 | 32 | / |
| Ambashiy | 67 | 16 | / |
| Hambasyi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Imbassai | 67 | 3 | / |
| Embossed | 67 | 2 | / |
| Embasher | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ambassai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yimbassa | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Embassy
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