Embesse Surname
Approximately 33 people bear this surname
Embesse Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 31 | 1:669,970 | 49,334 |
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
Embesse Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Embesse Come From? nationality or country of origin
Embesse (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻣﺒﺼﻪ) is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Embesse? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,432,070th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 220,834,725 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Embesse live; 94 percent live in Central Africa and 94 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
This surname is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is held by 31 people, or 1 in 669,970. In Cameroon Embesse is most frequent in: Centre Region, where 52 percent live and Littoral Region, where 48 percent live. Besides Cameroon this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Mauritania, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embessey | 93 | 0 | / |
| Embese | 92 | 19 | / |
| Ambesse | 86 | 42 | / |
| Yembese | 86 | 30 | / |
| Ombesse | 86 | 27 | / |
| Embessi | 86 | 10 | / |
| Embease | 86 | 1 | / |
| Embasse | 86 | 1 | / |
| Embes | 83 | 35 | / |
| Yembeshe | 80 | 383 | / |
| Yembease | 80 | 123 | / |
| Embassey | 80 | 12 | / |
| Ambessie | 80 | 5 | / |
| Gembeshe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hembisse | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ombese | 77 | 670 | / |
| Ambese | 77 | 309 | / |
| Embase | 77 | 150 | / |
| Embesa | 77 | 57 | / |
| Hembes | 77 | 47 | / |
| Embise | 77 | 27 | / |
| Gembes | 77 | 20 | / |
| Imbese | 77 | 13 | / |
| Emuese | 77 | 4 | / |
| Emwese | 77 | 4 | / |
| Embose | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ambasse | 71 | 11,748 | / |
| Anbesse | 71 | 4,365 | / |
| Embassy | 71 | 1,111 | / |
| Yembise | 71 | 616 | / |
| Hembise | 71 | 308 | / |
| Hembets | 71 | 73 | / |
| Ambeise | 71 | 68 | / |
| Ambessi | 71 | 37 | / |
| Ombasse | 71 | 14 | / |
| Emboise | 71 | 9 | / |
| Jembise | 71 | 8 | / |
| Embesha | 71 | 4 | / |
| Gembesh | 71 | 4 | / |
| Embeshi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Hembest | 71 | 2 | / |
| Imbessi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Imbasse | 71 | 1 | / |
| Emuessi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ambeshe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ambiese | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ambeseh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Imbeser | 71 | 1 | / |
| Enbessi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ombessi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Anbessie | 67 | 3,081 | / |
| Embis | 67 | 81 | / |
| Yembesha | 67 | 68 | / |
| Imbes | 67 | 31 | / |
| Yembeshi | 67 | 27 | / |
| Embetshi | 67 | 21 | / |
| Embeheze | 67 | 2 | / |
| Amboisse | 67 | 2 | / |
| Anbessee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yembissi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Embex | 67 | 1 | / |
| Enbes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Anbessei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Embez | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ambassey | 67 | 1 | / |
Embesse Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Embesse in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻣﺒﺼﻪ | ambsh | 50 |
| ﺃﻣﺒﺲ | ambs | 50 |
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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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- 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 Embesse
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