Embea Surname
Approximately 51 people bear this surname
Embea Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 27 | 1:301,990 | 40,635 |
| Cameroon | 20 | 1:1,038,453 | 65,513 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
Embea Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Embea Come From? nationality or country of origin
Embea occurs most in Papua New Guinea. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Embea? popularity and diffusion
The last name Embea is the 2,718,172nd most numerous surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 142,893,057 people. It occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 53 percent of Embea live; 53 percent live in Oceania Islands and 53 percent live in Papuan Oceania.
The surname is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 27 people, or 1 in 301,990. In Papua New Guinea it is most frequent in: Southern Highlands, where 100 percent live. Beside Papua New Guinea this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 39 percent live and The DR Congo, where 8 percent live.
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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 Embea
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