Apembe Surname

1,565,797th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 131 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Congo
Highest density in:
Congo

Apembe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Apembe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Congo1001:49,8914,605
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
France11:66,422,722504,397
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Apembe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Apembe occurs most in The Congo. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Apembe? popularity and diffusion

The last name Apembe is the 1,565,797th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 55,630,121 people. The last name Apembe occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Apembe reside; 98 percent reside in Central Africa and 98 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

It is most frequently used in The Congo, where it is borne by 100 people, or 1 in 49,891. In The Congo Apembe is most common in: Cuvette Department, where 82 percent live, Brazzaville Department, where 9 percent live and Cuvette-Ouest Department, where 9 percent live. Aside from The Congo this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 21 percent live and Cameroon, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Apembet9211/
Apembei921/
Apenmbe921/
Epembe83688/
Opembe83408/
Apemba83154/
Apembi8382/
Apambe8313/
Apemwe831/
Apeambi7727/
Ozpembe7720/
Apemver779/
Apembai774/
Apombea772/
Apiemba771/
Apambie771/
Apambea771/
Epmbe731/
Apmba731/
Apimba673,153/
Apambi67221/
Apombi67131/
Opombe6751/
Epombe6748/
Epambe6734/
Epimbe6716/
Opemba679/
Opambe676/
Apimbi674/
Opimbe671/
Epembi671/
Opembi671/
Apenwe671/
Aytpenbet671/

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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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  • 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 Apembe
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