Embounou Surname

733,258th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 395 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Congo
Highest density in:
Congo

Embounou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Embounou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Congo3861:12,9251,650
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
France41:16,605,680368,153
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Embounou Last Name Facts

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

The surname Embounou occurs in The Congo more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Embounou? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 733,258th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 18,449,483 people. Embounou is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Embounou are found; 98 percent are found in Central Africa and 98 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.

The surname is most frequently occurring in The Congo, where it is borne by 386 people, or 1 in 12,925. In The Congo it is primarily concentrated in: Pool Department, where 79 percent reside, Brazzaville Department, where 18 percent reside and Cuvette-Ouest Department, where 2 percent reside. Besides The Congo it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 1 percent reside and France, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Emboungou942/
Imbounou889/
Embunu8654/
Embono861/
Imboungou822/
Embongo80589/
Embonoy8030/
Embungu8021/
Embonoh801/
Embungo801/
Yombouno7512,422/
Yembongo7584/
Embongoh7522/
Isembunu759/
Isembuno751/
Hembungu751/
Hembueno751/
Hembouna751/
Ombuno7167/
Imbono7164/
Imbunu7118/
Ambuno716/
Emvono714/
Emvunu714/
Embuna714/
Enbono711/
Ambunu711/
Embano711/
Emuanu711/
Embonu711/
Imbongo672,010/
Embonga67474/
Imbungu67328/
Embuena67244/
Embunga6749/
Gembona6730/
Embaino6726/
Embayno6725/
Hambuno6714/
Ambanou678/
Ambojno675/
Emvuono672/
Enbouna671/
Imbanou671/
Imbungo671/
Ombonoh671/
Yembano671/
Embongu671/
Emvouna671/
Enbueno671/
Ambonoi671/
Embunas671/
Ombouna671/

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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 Embounou
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