Embiemu Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Liberia

Embiemu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Embiemu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110

Embiemu Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Embiemu Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Embiemu is found most in Nigeria. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Embiemu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 8,193,072nd most frequently occurring family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Embiemu live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 80 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 44,285,690. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Lagos, where 50 percent are found, Bayelsa, where 25 percent are found and Federal Capital Territory, where 25 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Liberia, where 20 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Embiem921/
Embemou861/
Embiomu861/
Embem836/
Embeyamu8023/
Embima77267/
Empiem7745/
Embamu7722/
Embumu7721/
Ambemu778/
Embeme772/
Yembem771/
Embema771/
Embiam771/
Ombieme7170/
Yembima7141/
Aembima7121/
Ayembem7111/
Ambiemi715/
Emiebam714/
Empi Em713/
Yiembem711/
Yambemu711/
Ambieme711/
Ambiyem711/
Emebimo711/
Emapiem711/
Ayembima67493/
Embam67316/
Embom67251/
Ombim6762/
Ambim6747/
Embum6724/
Em Pi Em6716/
Umbim677/
Empem676/
Empim672/
Embym672/
Youembem671/
Iyembima671/
Yembaimo671/
Embeyeme671/
Eyambima671/
Amaibimu671/
Ambeumou671/
Ayembema671/
Emboumou671/
Imbumu621/
Yimbumu571/
Imboumou531/

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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 Embiemu
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