Hembah Surname
Approximately 100 people bear this surname
Hembah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 96 | 1:1,845,237 | 66,383 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Hembah (26) may also be a first name.
Hembah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hembah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hembah is most common in Nigeria. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Hembah? popularity and diffusion
Hembah is the 1,849,867th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 72,875,459 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Hembah live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 96 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,084,397th most frequently occurring first name internationally It is held by 26 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 96 people, or 1 in 1,845,237. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Benue, where 65 percent live, Enugu, where 10 percent live and Ogun, where 9 percent live. Other than Nigeria this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in England, where 2 percent live and India, where 1 percent live.
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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 Hembah
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