Embus Surname

277,207th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,398 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Colombia
Highest density in:
Colombia

Embus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Embus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Colombia1,3061:36,5802,131
Venezuela311:974,32514,902
Cameroon261:798,81055,510
Ecuador201:795,29213,165
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

The alternate forms: Embús (1) are calculated separately.

Embus (35) may also be a first name.

Embus Last Name Facts

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

Embus (Marathi: बूस) is more commonly found in Colombia than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Embús. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Embus? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 277,207th most numerous last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 5,212,837 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 98 percent of Embus live; 97 percent live in South America and 96 percent live in Caribbean South America. Embus is also the 1,744,716th most commonly used given name throughout the world. It is borne by 35 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Colombia, where it is borne by 1,306 people, or 1 in 36,580. In Colombia it is mostly concentrated in: Huila Department, where 33 percent are found, Cauca Department, where 32 percent are found and Capital District, where 15 percent are found. Without taking into account Colombia Embus exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Venezuela, where 2 percent are found and Cameroon, where 2 percent are found.

Embus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Embus has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Embus last name rose 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Embus Last Name Statistics demography

Embus earn marginally less than the average income. In Colombia they earn 3.63% less than the national average, earning $21,878,500 COP per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Embús931/
Gembus91407/
Hembus91208/
Embush912/
Jembus911/
Embaus911/
Eumbus911/
Embu89826/
Gembusz8313/
Embusch834/
Jiembus831/
Ambus801,434/
Imbus80709/
Embut80298/
Gembu80193/
Embau80124/
Hembu80120/
Ombus8081/
Embou8071/
Embuz8047/
Embui8014/
Embud8014/
Embuh8013/
Enbus808/
Embos807/
Embgu803/
Embeu802/
Embuy802/
Emvus801/
Heimbush7717/
Giembusz777/
Heembush771/
Hembusch771/
Ambush73544/
Itembu73474/
Imbush7394/
Hembut7385/
Gembuś7360/
Gimbus7339/
Hambus7322/
Gembuh7312/
Heembu7312/
Jembos7310/
Ambuus737/
Gembau737/
Eambut734/
Himbus733/
Emboud733/
Gembou733/
Embout733/
Hombus732/
Ambusz732/
Hembou732/
Hembau731/
Etembu731/
Enbuse731/
Ambaus731/
Embouh731/
Hembuj731/
Ombush730/
Heimbusch711/
Imbu671,182/
Imbusch67563/
Enbu67534/
Aitembu67163/
Yitembu6721/
Hembuch679/
Ambusch676/
Ambouss676/
Ymbu675/
Emvu674/
Hambous673/
Ytembeu672/
Embú672/
Embouth671/
E'Mboud671/
Heimbuh671/
Jmbu671/
Emboutt671/
Heambut671/
Gimbous671/
Embault671/
Echembu671/
Enbushe671/
Etembou671/
Einbush670/

Embus Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Embus in the Marathi language
बूसbusa-

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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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  • 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 Embus
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