Embeye Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Embeye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 4 | 1:1,023,716 | 25,172 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
Embeye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Embeye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Embeye (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺃﻣﺒﻲ) is found most frequently in Mauritania. It can also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Embeye? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 7,117,718th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname Embeye occurs predominantly in Africa, where 57 percent of Embeye are found; 57 percent are found in West Africa and 57 percent are found in Senegambia Africa.
This surname is most frequently held in Mauritania, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 1,023,716. In Mauritania Embeye is most numerous in: Adrar Region, where 50 percent live, Hodh Chargui Region, where 25 percent live and Hodh El Gharbi Region, where 25 percent live. Not including Mauritania Embeye exists in one country. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 43 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Embeye Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Embeye in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺃﻣﺒﻲ | amby | 50 |
| ﺍﻣﺒﻲ | amby | 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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- 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 Embeye
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