Empaya Surname
Approximately 46 people bear this surname
Empaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 32 | 1:921,695 | 41,854 |
| Nigeria | 9 | 1:19,682,529 | 291,344 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Empaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Empaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Empaya is found most frequently in Malaysia. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Empaya.
How Common Is The Last Name Empaya? popularity and diffusion
The last name Empaya is the 2,876,555th most prevalent family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 158,424,911 people. The last name Empaya is mostly found in Asia, where 78 percent of Empaya reside; 78 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 78 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.
It is most frequent in Malaysia, where it is carried by 32 people, or 1 in 921,695. In Malaysia Empaya is most prevalent in: Sarawak, where 69 percent live, Sabah, where 25 percent live and Johor, where 3 percent live. Beside Malaysia it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 20 percent live and Indonesia, where 9 percent live.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Empaya
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