Bokembe Surname

158,650th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,752 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Bokembe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bokembe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo2,6821:27,5463,460
Congo701:71,2736,207

Bokembe (75) may also be a first name.

Bokembe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bokembe is more frequently found in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bokembe? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 158,650th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 2,648,091 people. The last name Bokembe is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Bokembe reside; 100 percent reside in Central Africa and 100 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,116,575th most commonly occurring first name in the world It is held by 75 people.

Bokembe is most commonly used in The DR Congo, where it is held by 2,682 people, or 1 in 27,546. Beside The DR Congo Bokembe occurs in one country. It also occurs in The Congo, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bokombe861,599/
Bokemba86137/
Bokembi8648/
Bakembe8634/
Bekembe867/
Bukembe865/
Bokambe864/
Bokimbe861/
Bhokombe8011/
Bakembeh801/
Boukombe801/
Bukhembe801/
Bokommbe801/
Bokmbj772/
Bokmba771/
Bahakembe751/
Bekombe712,486/
Bokombi712,483/
Bakemba71554/
Bekembi71323/
Bakembi71281/
Bakombe71202/
Bakambe71139/
Bokambi7169/
Bakimbe7150/
Bekambe712/
Bukemba712/
Bhokchimbe711/
Bokenbay6744/
Bokenbai6718/
Bekembay6711/
Backemba675/
Bokombay672/
Bakambie671/
Bakambey671/
Bakambeu671/
Bakambei671/
Bokombai671/
Bekombie671/
Baacombe671/

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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 Bokembe
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