Emmou Surname

1,658,108th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 120 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Emmou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Emmou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritania831:49,3363,645
Ivory Coast291:795,56021,349
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
France11:66,422,722504,397
Niger11:19,192,017110,060

Emmou (26) may also be a first name.

Emmou Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Emmou Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Emmou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻣﻮ) is held by more people in Mauritania than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Emmou? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,658,108th most frequently used last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 60,729,549 people. The last name Emmou is primarily found in Africa, where 78 percent of Emmou live; 77 percent live in West Africa and 69 percent live in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 2,084,397th most prevalent first name internationally, held by 26 people.

The surname is most common in Mauritania, where it is held by 83 people, or 1 in 49,336. In Mauritania it is primarily concentrated in: Hodh Chargui Region, where 36 percent reside, Assaba Region, where 24 percent reside and Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 13 percent reside. Excluding Mauritania it is found in 5 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 24 percent reside and The United States, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Emmoud9132/
Hemmou9116/
Emmous918/
Yemmou916/
Emmout915/
Jemmou913/
Emmouh911/
Eummou911/
Emou891,907/
Emmo89480/
Emmu8953/
Jemmouj83137/
Hemmoud838/
Hemmous831/
Hemou801,842/
Emoud801,259/
Gemmo80649/
Emout80354/
Emmot80190/
Hemmo80149/
Emous80146/
Jemou80145/
Yemou8061/
Emouh8041/
Emmoh8032/
Emmos8022/
Emmus8021/
Jemmu8018/
Immou8012/
Gemou8012/
Hemmu8011/
Iemmo8010/
Emmau809/
Jemmo809/
Gemmu806/
Yemmo805/
Emmoa803/
Emmoi802/
Emoue802/
Eemou801/
Enmou801/
Emmeu801/
Emmho801/
Emmuh801/
Emmui801/
Emmuo801/
Emoux800/
Emmut800/
Hemmouch774/
Essimmou774/
Hemmoutt771/
Issemmou771/
Emu7526,012/
Emo759,296/
Emmott732,135/
Hemoud73158/
Emmaus73120/
Emgoue73113/
Yetmou73113/
Hemous7369/
Emmoji7360/
Yemmoh7357/
Hemmod7339/
Ehmoud7338/
Himmou7327/
Emayou7326/
Jemmoa7323/
Jemmot7323/
Hemouh7321/
Yommou7321/
Esmhou7317/
Immoud7314/
Yemhou7313/
Gemouh7312/
Yimmou7312/
Yemgou7311/
Emeyou739/
Hemout738/
Emoutt736/
Emmayo734/
Jemoud734/
Esmous733/
Yemmoe733/
Jemmoo733/
Gemmeu732/
Jemmop731/
Hemmut731/
Hemouy731/
Emmois731/
Emmoye731/
Emmuis731/
Emouhe731/
Emouch731/
Jemoue731/
Emmuch731/
Enmmuo731/
Emmaju731/
Emmuie731/
Jemmoh731/
Jemmuh731/
Jeumou731/
Jimmou731/
Yemouh731/
Yemout731/
Yiemou731/
Gemgou731/
Giemou731/
Emgoué731/
Emhmod731/
Emouye731/
Eemoud731/
Eenmmo731/
Emmoch731/
Jemous731/
Emmeus730/
Emhout730/
Emouds730/
Eammos730/
Hajhemmou711/
Emma6750,456/
Gemo6721,085/
Hemo673,891/
Emos673,688/
Emot673,262/
Hemu672,352/
Jemmott672,300/
Gemu671,835/
Emoo671,665/
Yemo671,663/
Emoh671,134/
Jemu671,078/
Emoy671,067/
Emus67794/
Immo67784/
Emau67695/
Jemo67597/
Emoi67595/
Eumu67579/
Emuh67560/
Emeu67511/
Emuy67406/
Eimo67329/
Emod67273/
Imou67261/
Yemu67176/
Emud67161/
Eemu67154/
Jimmouh67137/
Heimoud67129/
Emuu67124/
Emoa67120/
Emut6793/
Eimu6772/
Jeammot6753/
Emue6741/
Emui6741/
Immu6728/
Emop6725/
Hemmeud6721/
Hemouch6720/
Immouya6719/
Esmo6713/
Emhmood6713/
Eamu6712/
Emoe6711/
Etmouyo6711/
Enmo679/
Emoz678/
Iemo678/
Etmo677/
Eemo677/
Hemmoji676/
Emho674/
Emmojee674/
Enmu674/
Eamo674/
Eyméoud673/
Esmu673/
Jmmo673/
Hemmott672/
Gemmaio672/
Đemo672/
Jemouie672/
Emhu672/
Emuo672/
Eymo672/
Emuj672/
Heemmud672/
Hemouth671/
Heimout671/
He'moud671/
Heymoud671/
Heymout671/
Himmoud671/
Ehmoutt671/
Emgo671/
Emgu671/
Emmã671/
Hemayou671/
Hemgoue671/
Hemouet671/
Yemouya671/
Yhemhou671/
Esmouth671/
Jehmout671/
Emuohou671/
Ymmu671/
Emoï671/
Emmmott671/
Hehmoud671/
Iemu671/
Heimmos670/
Hemmoys670/
Jimmoud670/

Emmou Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Emmou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻣﻮamw31.25
ﺃﻡam28.13
ﺍﻡam25
ﺃﻣﻮamw12.5
ﺁﻣﻮamw3.13

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