Emboya Surname
Approximately 23 people bear this surname
Emboya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Emboya (34) may also be a first name.
Emboya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Emboya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Emboya is found most frequently in The DR Congo. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Emboya? popularity and diffusion
The last name Emboya is the 4,116,508th most numerous family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Emboya live; 91 percent live in Central Africa and 91 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Emboya is also the 1,775,424th most frequently occurring forename on earth, held by 34 people.
It is most frequently occurring in The DR Congo, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 3,518,075. Without taking into account The DR Congo Emboya exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 4 percent reside and The United States, where 4 percent reside.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Emboya
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