Empir Surname

3,274,477th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 36 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Empir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Empir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia281:1,053,36546,873
Indonesia71:18,892,742520,071
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Empir (200) may also be a first name.

Empir Last Name Facts

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

The last name Empir (Russian: Эмпир) occurs more in Malaysia more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Empir? popularity and diffusion

The last name Empir is the 3,274,477th most widespread family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 202,431,831 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Empir live; 97 percent live in Southeast Asia and 97 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Empir is also the 640,739th most frequently used forename worldwide. It is borne by 200 people.

This last name is most frequent in Malaysia, where it is held by 28 people, or 1 in 1,053,365. In Malaysia Empir is most common in: Sarawak, where 96 percent live and Kuala Lumpur, where 4 percent live. Excluding Malaysia it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 19 percent live and Saudi Arabia, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Empire91345/
Empair912/
Empier911/
Empaire8328/
Hempire831/
Empeire831/
Hemphir830/
Emper80190/
Ampir8084/
Empre8013/
Impir801/
Hemphire772/
Eempaire772/
Jeampier771/
D'Empair771/
Hemper7367/
Empere7363/
Empert7353/
Gemper7323/
Ampier7316/
Hempre737/
Empyre733/
Emperh732/
Hampir731/
Empher731/
Impire731/
Aampir731/
Jemper731/
Jempre730/
D'Empaire7140/
Hempfer67128/
Evir6777/
Jempfer6740/
Hempert6738/
Gempper6734/
Ebir6718/
Gempfer6717/
Amphair674/
Hempher674/
Hampier672/
Amphier671/

Empir Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Empir in the Russian language
Эмпирempir-

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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 Empir
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