Emeyou Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Emeyou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 5 | 1:818,973 | 23,459 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
Emeyou (11) may also be a first name.
Emeyou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Emeyou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Emeyou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻣﻴﻮ) is held by more people in Mauritania than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Emeyou.
How Common Is The Last Name Emeyou? popularity and diffusion
Emeyou is the 6,360,413th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. Emeyou occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Emeyou reside; 56 percent reside in West Africa and 56 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most frequent first name world-wide, borne by 11 people.
Emeyou is most commonly used in Mauritania, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 818,973. In Mauritania it is most prevalent in: Trarza Region, where 80 percent live. Other than Mauritania this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Ethiopia, where 44 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Emeyou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Emeyou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻣﻴﻮ | amyw | 75 |
| ﺃﻣﻴﻮ | amyw | 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
- 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 Emeyou
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