Emih Surname
Approximately 221 people bear this surname
Emih Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 75 | 1:54,598 | 3,928 |
| Nigeria | 59 | 1:3,002,420 | 93,371 |
| Indonesia | 50 | 1:2,644,984 | 153,918 |
| Hungary | 10 | 1:981,628 | 46,877 |
| Philippines | 6 | 1:16,873,037 | 249,062 |
| Slovenia | 5 | 1:497,535 | 21,006 |
| Croatia | 4 | 1:1,057,151 | 57,892 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
Emih (2,816) may also be a first name.
Emih Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Emih Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Emih (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻣﻴﻪ) is more commonly found in Mauritania than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Emih? popularity and diffusion
The last name Emih is the 1,104,724th most frequent last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 32,975,321 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 61 percent of Emih reside; 61 percent reside in West Africa and 34 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 137,369th most commonly occurring forename throughout the world It is held by 2,816 people.
This last name is most widely held in Mauritania, where it is borne by 75 people, or 1 in 54,598. In Mauritania it is most numerous in: Trarza Region, where 33 percent live, Assaba Region, where 25 percent live and Adrar Region, where 15 percent live. Not including Mauritania Emih occurs in 13 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 27 percent live and Indonesia, where 23 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Emih Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Emih in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻣﻴﻪ | amyh | 86 |
| ﺃﻣﻴﻪ | amyh | 14 |
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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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- 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 Emih
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