Bembele Surname
Approximately 13,615 people bear this surname
Bembele Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mozambique | 12,978 | 1:2,101 | 523 |
| DR Congo | 472 | 1:156,525 | 16,251 |
| Cameroon | 87 | 1:238,725 | 23,654 |
| Burkina Faso | 23 | 1:797,917 | 8,915 |
| South Africa | 23 | 1:2,355,552 | 98,611 |
| Ivory Coast | 17 | 1:1,357,131 | 29,476 |
| Congo | 6 | 1:831,516 | 16,072 |
| Angola | 4 | 1:6,747,304 | 6,999 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Bembele (151) may also be a first name.
Bembele Demographics
Average Bembele Salary in
South Africa
R 143,724
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Bembele Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bembele Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bembele is found most in Mozambique. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bembele? popularity and diffusion
Bembele is the 38,631st most commonly occurring surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 535,259 people. The surname Bembele occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Bembele live; 96 percent live in Southern Africa and 95 percent live in Luso-Southern Africa. Bembele is also the 749,223rd most frequently used given name at a global level. It is borne by 151 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Mozambique, where it is borne by 12,978 people, or 1 in 2,101. Excluding Mozambique Bembele occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 3 percent are found and Cameroon, where 1 percent are found.
Bembele Last Name Statistics demography
Bembele earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 39.52% less than the national average, earning R 143,724 per year.
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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 Bembele
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