Emeyssa Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Emeyssa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 12 | 1:341,239 | 14,334 |
| Niger | 6 | 1:3,198,670 | 54,540 |
Emeyssa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Emeyssa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Emeyssa (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻣﻴﺴﻪ) is carried by more people in Mauritania than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Emeyssa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,649,889th most widely held last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. The surname Emeyssa occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Emeyssa are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 67 percent are found in Senegambia Africa.
The last name Emeyssa is most widespread in Mauritania, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 341,239. In Mauritania Emeyssa is primarily found in: Hodh El Gharbi Region, where 83 percent live, Gorgol Region, where 8 percent live and Tagant Region, where 8 percent live. Apart from Mauritania Emeyssa exists in one country. It is also common in Niger, where 33 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Emeyssa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Emeyssa in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻣﻴﺴﻪ | amysh | 25 |
| ﺍﻣﻴﺲ | amys | 25 |
| ﺃﻣﻴﺴﻰ | amysy | 25 |
| ﺃﻣﻴﺲ | amys | 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 Emeyssa
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