Emgba Surname
Approximately 30 people bear this surname
Emgba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 18 | 1:1,153,837 | 70,128 |
| Nigeria | 10 | 1:17,714,276 | 277,641 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
Emgba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Emgba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Emgba is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Emgba? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,602,217th most frequently held family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Emgba are found; 60 percent are found in Central Africa and 60 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
Emgba is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 1,153,837. In Cameroon Emgba is mostly concentrated in: Centre Region, where 94 percent are found and Southwest Region, where 6 percent are found. Aside from Cameroon this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 33 percent are found and France, where 7 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jemgba | 91 | 6 | / |
| Jemgbah | 83 | 7 | / |
| Emgbais | 83 | 1 | / |
| Omgba | 80 | 8,982 | / |
| Amgba | 80 | 169 | / |
| Engba | 80 | 107 | / |
| Emgbe | 80 | 33 | / |
| Imgba | 80 | 7 | / |
| Emgbo | 80 | 5 | / |
| Emgbi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ehimgbai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gengba | 73 | 383 | / |
| Amgbah | 73 | 26 | / |
| Yemgbo | 73 | 10 | / |
| Jemgbo | 73 | 10 | / |
| Jimgba | 73 | 9 | / |
| Engbas | 73 | 8 | / |
| Amgbea | 73 | 7 | / |
| Gimgba | 73 | 6 | / |
| Engbau | 73 | 4 | / |
| Omgbai | 73 | 3 | / |
| Hamgba | 73 | 1 | / |
| Engbah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aamgba | 73 | 1 | / |
| Amgbaa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Omgbah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hengba | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ahmgba | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yomgba | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ahamgba | 67 | 93 | / |
| Emengwa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yimgbga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Emengbe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Etimgbo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Emgbeth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Homgbai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Itengba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ihemgbo | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Emgba
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