Emeida Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Emeida Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 5 | 1:818,973 | 23,459 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Emeida (158) may also be a first name.
Emeida Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Emeida Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Emeida (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻣﻴﺪﻩ) occurs most in Mauritania. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Emeida click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Emeida? popularity and diffusion
The last name Emeida is the 6,063,924th most commonly held family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Emeida are found; 90 percent are found in West Africa and 50 percent are found in Senegambia Africa. Emeida is also the 730,165th most frequently occurring given name worldwide, held by 158 people.
The last name is most common in Mauritania, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 818,973. In Mauritania it is most numerous in: Adrar Region, where 20 percent live, Assaba Region, where 20 percent live and Hodh El Gharbi Region, where 20 percent live. Aside from Mauritania Emeida occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 40 percent live and Cameroon, where 10 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Emeida Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Emeida in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻣﻴﺪﻩ | amydh | 50 |
| ﺍﻣﻴﺪ | amyd | 25 |
| ﺃﻣﻴﺪﻩ | amydh | 25 |
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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 Emeida
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