Emiha Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Emiha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 12 | 1:861,300 | 44,192 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
Emiha (40) may also be a first name.
Emiha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Emiha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Emiha (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺃﻣﻴﻪ) is found most in Benin. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Emiha? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 5,213,395th most frequently used last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. The surname Emiha is mostly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Emiha are found; 93 percent are found in West Africa and 86 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Emiha is also the 1,614,485th most frequently occurring first name worldwide, borne by 40 people.
Emiha is most commonly held in Benin, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 861,300. In Benin it is primarily concentrated in: Collines Department, where 100 percent reside. Barring Benin Emiha exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 7 percent reside and Mauritania, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Emiha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Emiha in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺃﻣﻴﻪ | amyh | 60 |
| ﺍﻣﻴﻬﺎ | amyha | 20 |
| ﺍﻣﻴﺤﺎ | amyha | 20 |
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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 Emiha
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