Empeh Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Empeh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Empeh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia121:2,457,85295,442
Indonesia61:22,041,532555,748

Empeh (74) may also be a first name.

Empeh Last Name Facts

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

The last name Empeh (Arabic: يمبه) is found in Malaysia more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Empeh.

How Common Is The Last Name Empeh? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,649,889th most frequently used last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Empeh are found; 100 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 100 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Empeh is also the 1,125,792nd most frequently occurring first name worldwide, borne by 74 people.

Empeh is most prevalent in Malaysia, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 2,457,852. In Malaysia Empeh is mostly found in: Sarawak, where 75 percent reside, Johor, where 8 percent reside and Kuala Lumpur, where 8 percent reside. Apart from Malaysia this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Indonesia, where 33 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Emperh912/
Empech912/
Empe89342/
Empey802,877/
Hempe802,641/
Ampeh801,822/
Empie80643/
Emper80190/
Empes8074/
Gempe8070/
Empet8062/
Empep8038/
Empez8010/
Ompeh805/
Empee803/
Enpeh803/
Emphe802/
Emphy802/
Impeh801/
Empei801/
Hempey7386/
Empett7386/
Hemper7367/
Hempfe7352/
Ampeuh7318/
Ampieh7311/
Hempie736/
Empaha735/
Impech735/
Hempha733/
Empeys732/
Emphey732/
Ampeah732/
Gempea731/
Hempei731/
Empeit731/
Eampha731/
Hemphe731/
Ampeih731/
Empihp731/
Empher731/
Hempes731/
Heempe731/
Hiempe731/
Emppie730/
Hempee730/
Hemphy730/
Ampe672,477/
Empi67830/
Empa67544/
Impe67528/
Ompe67180/
Hempfer67128/
Empy67104/
Ympe6715/
Enpe675/
Hempher674/
Yimpech673/
Hiempie671/
Yimpieh671/
Yimpeth671/
Aimpech671/
Hemphet671/
Hemphey670/
Hemphit670/

Empeh Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Empeh in the Arabic language
يمبهymbh-

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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 Empeh
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