Anyembe Surname
Approximately 884 people bear this surname
Anyembe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 873 | 1:52,898 | 5,309 |
| Denmark | 5 | 1:1,128,943 | 52,970 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Anyembe (94) may also be a first name.
Anyembe Demographics
Anyembe Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Anyembe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Anyembe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Anyembe is held by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Anyembe? popularity and diffusion
Anyembe is the 398,272nd most numerous surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 8,243,830 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Anyembe live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 97 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 980,251st most numerous first name throughout the world, held by 94 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is borne by 873 people, or 1 in 52,898. In Kenya it is most common in: Kakamega County, where 76 percent live, Nairobi County, where 21 percent live and Kericho County, where 1 percent live. Other than Kenya this last name is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Denmark, where 1 percent live and The DR Congo, where 0 percent live.
Anyembe Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anyembeh | 93 | 4 | / |
| Anjembe | 86 | 576 | / |
| Angembe | 86 | 404 | / |
| Onyembe | 86 | 234 | / |
| Anyenbe | 86 | 22 | / |
| Anyemba | 86 | 7 | / |
| Anyimbe | 86 | 6 | / |
| Anuembe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Aneambe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Hanyemba | 80 | 402 | / |
| Anjember | 80 | 5 | / |
| Anayemba | 80 | 2 | / |
| Anajembe | 80 | 2 | / |
| Anijembe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Onoyembe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Anyewe | 77 | 2 | / |
| Hainyemba | 75 | 96 | / |
| Haanyemba | 75 | 2 | / |
| Angayumbe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Onyembi | 71 | 201 | / |
| Anyimba | 71 | 159 | / |
| Onyemba | 71 | 149 | / |
| Ongembe | 71 | 34 | / |
| Aneamba | 71 | 21 | / |
| Onyimbe | 71 | 17 | / |
| Anjenbe | 71 | 15 | / |
| Anyinbe | 71 | 8 | / |
| Angembi | 71 | 5 | / |
| Anjemba | 71 | 2 | / |
| Aniyambeth | 71 | 2 | / |
| Anoumbe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Onjembe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Oniembe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Angenbe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Amjembe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Anyenwe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Agnemby | 71 | 1 | / |
| Anajemba | 67 | 719 | / |
| Anyienwe | 67 | 31 | / |
| Hanyimba | 67 | 16 | / |
| Anajembi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Onayemba | 67 | 4 | / |
| Oneyimbe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Angoumbe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Onawembe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Anayamba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Anijemba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ainjemba | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
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- 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 Anyembe
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