Empa Surname

577,768th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 544 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Empa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Empa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines3571:283,58040,937
Indonesia821:1,612,795106,468
Papua New Guinea281:291,20439,406
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
Malaysia241:1,228,92653,021
India131:59,005,029552,550
Congo51:997,81917,129
Argentina41:10,685,854219,200
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Empa (164) may also be a first name.

Empa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Empa (Hindi: एम्पा, Russian: Эмпа) is found in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Empa? popularity and diffusion

It is the 577,768th most widespread surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 13,396,224 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 88 percent of Empa live; 85 percent live in Southeast Asia and 43 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 715,247th most frequently occurring first name globally, held by 164 people.

The last name is most frequent in The Philippines, where it is carried by 357 people, or 1 in 283,580. In The Philippines it is most frequent in: Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 34 percent are found, Davao Region, where 31 percent are found and Soccsksargen, where 24 percent are found. Not including The Philippines this last name is found in 10 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 15 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Empas891,784/
Empat89313/
Empay89303/
Empap89129/
Jempa89124/
Empaz8967/
Hempa8958/
Empah8950/
Gempa8945/
Empad8945/
Empau8928/
Empaa8921/
Empai8911/
Yempa897/
Eampa893/
Empaş891/
Empaya8046/
Jeumpa8044/
Jempau8017/
Jempai8012/
Empaja8010/
Jempap806/
Jempat806/
Hempat805/
Empaha805/
Jempah804/
Hempai803/
Hempha803/
Jemppa801/
Hempoa801/
Yempad801/
Gempea801/
Yempay801/
Etimpa801/
Empass801/
Jempas801/
Etempa801/
Eampha801/
Empait801/
Ampa753,731/
Impa751,000/
Empi75830/
Empo75513/
Empe75342/
Ompa75223/
Empy75104/
Ympa7538/
Enpa753/
Jmpa751/
Jempaut7359/
Hetempa737/
Gempaya735/
Hempaya735/
Hemphat732/
Hempapp731/
Jeampay731/
Hempadt730/
Ampah6717,947/
Impas674,428/
Empey672,877/
Ampha672,798/
Hempe672,641/
Ampai671,615/
Empis671,593/
Gimpa67689/
Empie67643/
Ampay67551/
Hompa67390/
Ampea67365/
Empoh67357/
Impat67287/
Hampa67278/
Hempi67241/
Hempy67240/
Empos67233/
Empit67231/
Empio67194/
Emper67190/
Ompay67143/
Impah67119/
Empoy67114/
Genpa67111/
Jempo6795/
Yompa6790/
Gempo6786/
Empes6774/
Gempe6770/
Empet6762/
Jimpa6759/
Empot6757/
Impay6742/
Ympas6740/
Ampau6739/
Empep6738/
Impaz6731/
Hempo6723/
Eumpi6722/
Impai6720/
Empoi6720/
Empeh6718/
Impaa6718/
Eempi6716/
Empid6716/
Ompha6713/
Impau6710/
Aimpa6710/
Empez6710/
Yimpa679/
Yempo678/
Himpa678/
Uimpa676/
Anmpa676/
Impha675/
Ompah675/
Empii675/
Yiemphat675/
Empui674/
Ampaa674/
Amppa674/
Impoa674/
Impap674/
Țompa674/
Jenpa674/
Empee673/
Omppa672/
Aampa672/
Emphy672/
Emphe672/
Jhmpa671/
Inmpa671/
Enpha671/
Enppa671/
Ompaa671/
Oimpa671/
Gempi671/
Emppi671/
Empís671/
Enpas671/
Enpat671/
Eimpi671/
Eampy671/
Eampi671/
Ompai671/
Eimpo671/
Empei671/
Empod671/
Empyp671/
Embpo671/
Henpa671/
Impad671/
Eimpy670/

Empa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Empa in the Hindi language
एम्पाempa80
एमपाemapa20
Empa in the Russian language
Эмпаempa-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Empa
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