Hembah Surname

1,849,867th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 100 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Hembah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hembah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria961:1,845,23766,383
England21:27,859,030389,889
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

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 found most in Nigeria. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hembah? popularity and diffusion

The last name Hembah is the 1,849,867th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 72,875,459 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Hembah are found; 96 percent are found in West Africa and 96 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Hembah is also the 2,084,397th most frequently held first name internationally, borne by 26 people.

The surname Hembah is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 96 people, or 1 in 1,845,237. In Nigeria Hembah is most numerous in: Benue, where 65 percent reside, Enugu, where 10 percent reside and Ogun, where 9 percent reside. Other than Nigeria Hembah occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in England, where 2 percent reside and India, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hembach92409/
Chembah923/
Hemba914,236/
Embah91156/
Heimbach864,795/
Heimbath861/
Chemba83650/
Embach83478/
Embahe83240/
Khemba83167/
Hiemba8390/
Hambah8357/
Hombah8327/
Hembas8315/
Hembay8312/
Hembad837/
Embaha835/
Heumba834/
Haemba834/
Hembaa834/
Himbah832/
Hoemba831/
Hembau831/
Heamba831/
Hembea831/
Embahh831/
Hemboh831/
Emba805,337/
Heimbauch804/
Chembea77508/
Cheemba7782/
Chembai7755/
Hembeap7716/
Chambah7713/
Chembay7711/
Chombah779/
Chembaa774/
Chembas773/
Chimbah773/
Heembai773/
Chaemba772/
Cheumba772/
Kheamba772/
Eambach771/
Hammbah771/
Cheamba771/
Chiemba771/
Chembat771/
Chetmba771/
Chembaz771/
Haembai771/
Himbach770/
Embasch770/
Hamba7316,161/
Jemba732,226/
Homba731,949/
Gemba731,181/
Ambah731,070/
Embay73690/
Embat73568/
Himba73522/
Embad73228/
Ombah73212/
Imbah73191/
Embas73151/
Hembo73145/
Embau73124/
Aemba73114/
Eamba7382/
Emboh7370/
Hymba7370/
Embea7351/
Eumba7350/
Emboa7348/
Eimba7342/
Embai7341/
Embap7317/
Eemba737/
Emmba737/
Iemba736/
Ahmba735/
Embga733/
Oemba732/
Embaa731/
Embha731/
Enbah731/
Hemva731/
Haimbach7161/
Chambaha7110/
Cheimbay718/
Chombaha714/
Chambaah714/
Ioehemba714/
Hymbauth711/
Himbauch711/
Chimbaha711/
Chiombah711/
Chemboth711/
Heimboth710/
Chomba6752,778/
Chamba6740,503/
Chimba678,515/
Chembo677,973/
Khembo677,493/
Imbeah673,250/
Ahamba671,929/
Imbach671,734/
Chymba67369/
Himbau67156/
Haembo67133/
Hambai67126/
Jembai6796/
Hembei6762/
Hembey6760/
Heimbouch6759/
Hambay6758/
Himbas6752/
Hjembo6748/
Jimbah6740/
Ambaha6737/
Yombah6725/
Khimba6723/
Ambaih6723/
Jembau6723/
Himbat6716/
Embaid6715/
Hambau6712/
Himbai6710/
Hemvay679/
Gembai679/
Embeap678/
Gembau677/
Haamba677/
Embass676/
Ambaah675/
Hombau675/
Hembot674/
Gembay674/
Hambaj674/
Imbahe674/
Hiembo673/
Embaay673/
Heumbo673/
Hombay673/
Hembou672/
Hombai672/
Imbaha672/
Ombaha672/
Jiemba672/
Jembho671/
Himbaj671/
Eimbga671/
Embouh671/
Iohmba671/
Imbash671/
Iehmba671/
Himbay671/
Hiomba671/
Jeamba671/
Jembea671/
Hemboj671/
Hambea671/
Embgai671/
Emboha671/
Geemba671/
Embaus671/
Jemboh671/
Hymbai671/
Hemboy670/
Embeau670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Hembah
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