Embo Surname

332,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,114 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Embo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Embo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea2891:28,2143,192
Philippines2521:401,73951,406
Indonesia2411:548,75244,260
Belgium921:124,96418,228
DR Congo821:900,97060,382
Cameroon561:370,87632,690
United States191:19,076,786604,894
Nigeria161:11,071,422210,388
Denmark151:376,31425,792
Malaysia151:1,966,28278,777
Benin141:738,25740,906
England41:13,929,515290,718
Gabon41:472,2983,618
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
France11:66,422,722504,397
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077

Embo (673) may also be a first name.

Embo Last Name Facts

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

Embo (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻣﺒﻮ) occurs most in Papua New Guinea. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Embo.

How Common Is The Last Name Embo? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 332,050th most commonly occurring surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 6,541,783 people. The surname Embo occurs mostly in Asia, where 46 percent of Embo reside; 45 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 27 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Embo is also the 319,704th most frequent first name in the world It is held by 673 people.

This last name is most widespread in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 289 people, or 1 in 28,214. In Papua New Guinea Embo is primarily concentrated in: Northern, where 39 percent live, Hela, where 18 percent live and Southern Highlands, where 14 percent live. Beside Papua New Guinea it exists in 25 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 23 percent live and Indonesia, where 22 percent live.

Embo Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Embo are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.

Embo earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 41.01% more than the national average, earning $60,844 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Emboy89883/
Iembo89740/
Yembo89616/
Gembo89485/
Emboi89158/
Embot89147/
Hembo89145/
Embod89107/
Embou8971/
Emboh8970/
Jembo8964/
Aembo8952/
Emboa8948/
Embop8918/
Emboz8915/
Embos897/
Emboo894/
Eambo893/
Emboj891/
Embuo891/
Emmbo891/
Eumbo891/
Esimbo801,623/
Itembo80215/
Haembo80133/
Jiembo8062/
Yembou8061/
Esembo8056/
Hjembo8048/
Yemboh8038/
Etembo8034/
Isembo8017/
Etimbo8015/
Jembos8010/
Ihembo806/
Hembot804/
Emboot804/
Emboud803/
Embout803/
Hiembo803/
Gembou803/
Heumbo803/
Eamboj803/
Jemboy802/
Yemboa802/
Yiembo802/
Hembou802/
Jembot802/
Jembho801/
Embouh801/
Gemboy801/
Embost801/
Hemboj801/
Yembot801/
Yenmbo801/
Yetmbo801/
Emboha801/
Jemboh801/
Hemboh801/
Hemboy800/
Ambo7514,879/
Emba755,337/
Imbo752,784/
Ombo752,358/
Emvo75453/
Ymbo7521/
Enbo7512/
Jmbo755/
Emuo752/
Embâ751/
Essimbo7342/
Aiyembo7336/
Heemboo7319/
Essembo7311/
Emehebo7310/
Ayiembo7310/
Yetimbo737/
Hemboot737/
Oyiembo736/
Eamboot734/
Ejiembo732/
Jetembo732/
Iemboot732/
Hesembo731/
E'Mboud731/
Embouth731/
Emboutt731/
Jeumbou731/
Jisembo731/
Oisembo731/
Yemboit731/
Yembouh731/
Yiembop731/
Gihembo731/
Hitembo731/
Esimboh731/
Etembou731/
Jembhoo731/
Hembood731/
Yombo6717,630/
Gimbo6713,806/
Jimbo676,610/
Yemba675,663/
Hemba674,236/
Omboy673,363/
Amboy673,147/
Jemba672,226/
Hombo671,436/
Gemba671,181/
Amboh67881/
Hambo67680/
Embat67568/
Omboi67540/
Imboy67371/
Wanyembo67283/
Embad67228/
Yimbo67164/
Embah67156/
Embas67151/
Imbou67151/
Amboi67146/
Embau67124/
Aemba67114/
Aimbo67112/
Imbos6783/
Eamba6782/
Imboh6768/
Imbuo6767/
Omboh6757/
Oimbo6755/
Eumba6750/
Amboo6745/
Eimba6742/
Imbot6741/
Omboo6739/
Ambuo6737/
Jenbo6735/
Genbo6732/
Himbo6732/
Imboi6730/
Imboo6727/
Embap6717/
Enboi6715/
Anmbo6712/
Imboa6712/
Imbod6712/
Enboy6712/
Yenbo6711/
Emuos6711/
Einbo6710/
Eemba677/
Emmba677/
Iombo676/
Ombuo676/
Iemba676/
Henbo676/
Emwos676/
Đambo676/
Jmbou674/
Ommbo674/
Embga673/
Ambho672/
Emehgebo672/
Oemba672/
Embeu672/
Emvoa672/
Inmbo672/
Embaa671/
Embha671/
Yetimbou671/
Iêmbo671/
Iimbo671/
Jeambois671/
Emvoh671/
Ahmbo671/
Ayiembop671/
Haitembo671/
Emuod671/
Emwod671/
Emmuo671/
Essembou671/
Enboo671/
Heambout671/
Hymbo670/
Emvoy670/
Heimboth670/

Embo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Embo in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻣﺒﻮambw-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Embo
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