Empe Surname

814,680th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 342 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Empe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Empe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines1621:624,92766,730
Indonesia1431:924,82068,783
Ivory Coast161:1,441,95230,506
Malaysia71:4,213,461150,293
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Empe (459) may also be a first name.

Empe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Empe (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻣﺐ) is found most in The Philippines. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Empe? popularity and diffusion

Empe is the 814,680th most frequently occurring surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 21,308,614 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 92 percent of Empe are found; 91 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 47 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 398,330th most widely held first name internationally. It is borne by 459 people.

This last name is most common in The Philippines, where it is held by 162 people, or 1 in 624,927. In The Philippines it is mostly found in: Soccsksargen, where 42 percent are found, Central Visayas, where 19 percent are found and National Capital Region, where 17 percent are found. Without taking into account The Philippines it occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 42 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 5 percent are found.

Empe Last Name Statistics demography

Empe earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 4.1% more than the national average, earning $44,917 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Empey892,877/
Hempe892,641/
Empie89643/
Emper89190/
Jempe89167/
Empes8974/
Gempe8970/
Empet8962/
Empep8938/
Yempe8918/
Empeh8918/
Empez8910/
Empee893/
Emphe892/
Empei891/
Emp8681/
Empett8086/
Hempey8086/
Yempie8075/
Hemper8067/
Jempes8067/
Hempfe8052/
Hempie806/
Emphey802/
Yempes802/
Empeys802/
Empech802/
Emperh802/
Jemper801/
Jhempe801/
Hemphe801/
Gempea801/
Hiempe801/
Heempe801/
Hempes801/
Empher801/
Empeit801/
Hempei801/
Hempee800/
Emppie800/
Ampe752,477/
Hemp752,153/
Empi75830/
Empa75544/
Impe75528/
Ompe75180/
Empt75141/
Gemp75136/
Empy75104/
Emph7555/
Ympe7515/
Emps7514/
Enpe755/
Enmp755/
Eamp751/
Emmp751/
Esmp751/
Iemp751/
Jempets73327/
Hempfer73128/
Jempfer7340/
Hempher734/
Yempets732/
Jempest732/
Hiempie731/
Yenmpeu731/
Yiempie731/
Hemphet731/
Hemphey730/
Hampe676,460/
Ampie676,331/
Impey672,768/
Ampeh671,822/
Empis671,593/
Himpe671,443/
Gempp67482/
Ampea67365/
Imper67358/
Empay67303/
Hempi67241/
Hempy67240/
Empit67231/
Ampey67230/
Empio67194/
Hompe67146/
Jempa67124/
Empoy67114/
Enpei6796/
Hempt6771/
Impei6765/
Hempa6758/
Gimpe6754/
Gempf6752/
Ompie6750/
Jempi6739/
Ompey6735/
Hemph6726/
Eumpi6722/
Empaa6721/
Yempi6720/
Empoi6720/
Eempi6716/
Empid6716/
Ampei6715/
Yimpe6715/
Impes6711/
Empai6711/
Yenpe6710/
Hempp6710/
Esemp679/
Hempf678/
Yempa677/
Jimpe677/
Ampee677/
Yompe676/
Ompeh675/
Jempy675/
Empii675/
Ompeu675/
Empui674/
Oempi674/
Yempy673/
Eampa673/
Impie673/
Enpeh673/
Heamp673/
Emphy672/
Ympie672/
Impet672/
Iimpe671/
Enpee671/
Etimp671/
Eunpe671/
Henpe671/
Imped671/
Impee671/
Gempi671/
Emppi671/
Empís671/
Eimpi671/
Eampy671/
Jmhpe671/
Eampi671/
Ymper671/
Empyp671/
Ampeu671/
Jmpee671/
Iempetch671/
Impeh671/
Enper670/
Hemps670/
Eimpy670/
Eumpp670/

Empe Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Empe in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻣﺐamb-

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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 Empe
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