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
The last name Embea occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Embea? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,718,172nd most numerous family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 142,893,057 people. Embea is predominantly found 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 common in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 27 people, or 1 in 301,990. In Papua New Guinea Embea is most numerous in: Southern Highlands, where 100 percent reside. Beside Papua New Guinea Embea exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 39 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 8 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 Embea
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