Empit Surname

1,073,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 231 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Empit Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Empit Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines2011:503,67359,029
Indonesia151:8,816,613340,855
Malaysia91:3,277,136121,952
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097

Empit (711) may also be a first name.

Empit Last Name Facts

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

The surname Empit occurs most in The Philippines. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Empit? popularity and diffusion

The surname Empit is the 1,073,555th most commonly occurring family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 31,547,818 people. The last name Empit is primarily found in Asia, where 97 percent of Empit reside; 97 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 87 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 309,735th most prevalent forename throughout the world, borne by 711 people.

It is most commonly held in The Philippines, where it is carried by 201 people, or 1 in 503,673. In The Philippines Empit is mostly concentrated in: Soccsksargen, where 43 percent are found, Davao Region, where 33 percent are found and Western Visayas, where 11 percent are found. Beside The Philippines this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 6 percent are found and Malaysia, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hempit9116/
Empeit911/
Empait911/
Empite911/
Eumpit911/
Empi89830/
Hemphit830/
Empis801,593/
Ampit80913/
Empie80643/
Hempi80241/
Impit80226/
Empio80194/
Empet8062/
Ompit8024/
Eumpi8022/
Empoi8020/
Eempi8016/
Empid8016/
Empai8011/
Empii805/
Empui804/
Gempi801/
Empei801/
Eampi801/
Eimpi801/
Enpit801/
Emppi801/
Himpit73252/
Empett7386/
Hampit7353/
Ampait7345/
Heempi7327/
Empois7321/
Jimpit7311/
Hempis738/
Hempie736/
Amphit734/
Gimpit733/
Hempai733/
Aempet732/
Empihp731/
Hempei731/
Aimpit731/
Esempi731/
Imphit731/
Empete731/
Impite731/
Ampitt731/
Emppie730/
Impitt730/
Ebit671,880/
Empa67544/
Impi67446/
Empe67342/
Jempets67327/
Empy67104/
Enpi6762/
Evit6750/
Jempest672/
Yempets672/
Yimpite671/
Henpeit671/
Hiempie671/
Ympi671/
Echempi671/
Hemphet671/

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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 Empit
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