Emei Surname
Approximately 168 people bear this surname
Emei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 88 | 1:92,656 | 12,367 |
| Iran | 32 | 1:2,399,454 | 79,639 |
| Nigeria | 28 | 1:6,326,527 | 151,186 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Emei (360) may also be a first name.
Emei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Emei Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Emei is found most in Papua New Guinea. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Emei? popularity and diffusion
Emei is the 1,333,288th most widely held family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 43,378,250 people. The surname Emei occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 52 percent of Emei are found; 52 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 52 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 458,892nd most widely held given name world-wide It is held by 360 people.
Emei is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 88 people, or 1 in 92,656. In Papua New Guinea it is most numerous in: Chimbu, where 52 percent are found, Western, where 27 percent are found and National Capital District, where 13 percent are found. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea Emei is found in 13 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 19 percent are found and Nigeria, where 17 percent are found.
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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 Emei
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