Embesia Surname
8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa
Embesia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embesa | 92 | 57 | / |
| Itembesia | 88 | 4 | / |
| Ambesia | 86 | 27 | / |
| Embasia | 86 | 21 | / |
| Embesha | 86 | 4 | / |
| Itembesa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Embisa | 77 | 746 | / |
| Embeza | 77 | 16 | / |
| Embiza | 77 | 4 | / |
| Imbesa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Isembesya | 75 | 7 | / |
| Iteembesa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ambasia | 71 | 48 | / |
| Imbesat | 71 | 9 | / |
| Imbisia | 71 | 9 | / |
| Ambosia | 71 | 7 | / |
| Embaiza | 71 | 5 | / |
| Imbeiza | 71 | 2 | / |
| Imbosia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Imbesah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Imbesad | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hembetso | 67 | 4 | / |
| Imbesaat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heambisa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ambascia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ombossia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ambasiah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Imbeshad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Embessey | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Embesia
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis