Chemba Surname
Approximately 650 people bear this surname
Chemba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 283 | 1:56,007 | 5,145 |
| Tanzania | 150 | 1:352,944 | 26,073 |
| Cameroon | 49 | 1:423,859 | 35,946 |
| Zimbabwe | 38 | 1:406,269 | 36,425 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| South Africa | 26 | 1:2,083,758 | 92,464 |
| India | 24 | 1:31,961,058 | 386,265 |
| Malawi | 9 | 1:1,902,123 | 19,532 |
| Uganda | 6 | 1:6,506,546 | 123,710 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Angola | 4 | 1:6,747,304 | 6,999 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Chemba (124) may also be a first name.
Chemba Demographics
Average Chemba Salary in
South Africa
R 53,064
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Chemba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chemba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chemba (Bengali: চেম্বা, Russian: Чемба, Tibetan: བཙན་བཱ་) is more frequently found in Zambia than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chemba? popularity and diffusion
The last name Chemba is the 504,985th most widely held family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 11,211,609 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Chemba are found; 55 percent are found in Southern Africa and 55 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Chemba is also the 836,439th most widely held forename world-wide, held by 124 people.
The surname is most common in Zambia, where it is held by 283 people, or 1 in 56,007. In Zambia it is most frequent in: Copperbelt Province, where 35 percent reside, Northern Province, where 34 percent reside and Southern Province, where 18 percent reside. Aside from Zambia this surname exists in 22 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 23 percent reside and Cameroon, where 8 percent reside.
Chemba Last Name Statistics demography
Chemba earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 77.67% less than the national average, earning R 53,064 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chemba Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chemba in the Bengali language | ||
| চেম্বা | cemba | - |
| Chemba in the Tibetan language | ||
| བཙན་བཱ་ | tsenba | 50 |
| བཙན་འབའ་ | tsenba | 50 |
| Chemba in the Russian language | ||
| Чемба | cemba | - |
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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 Chemba
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