Emyia Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Emyia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Emyia (6) may also be a first name.
Emyia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Emyia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Emyia has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Emyia? popularity and diffusion
The last name Emyia is the 8,193,072nd most commonly held family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 80 percent of Emyia live; 80 percent live in West Africa and 80 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Emyia is also the 4,967,096th most commonly occurring given name throughout the world, borne by 6 people.
The surname Emyia is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 44,285,690. In Nigeria Emyia is primarily found in: Rivers, where 75 percent reside and Adamawa, where 25 percent reside. Not including Nigeria this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Malaysia, where 20 percent reside.
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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 Emyia
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