Chembane Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Chembane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chembane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritania61:682,47721,744
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432

Chembane Last Name Facts

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

The last name Chembane (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺸﻤﺒﺎﻥ) is borne by more people in Mauritania than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Chembane.

How Common Is The Last Name Chembane? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 7,117,718th most commonly used family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chembane reside; 86 percent reside in West Africa and 86 percent reside in Senegambia Africa.

The last name is most numerous in Mauritania, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 682,477. In Mauritania it is most frequent in: Hodh Chargui Region, where 100 percent reside. Apart from Mauritania this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Mozambique, where 14 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chemban93897/
Hembane932/
Chembene885,581/
Chimbane8842/
Chambane8837/
Chembani889/
Chembana883/
Shembane882/
Chembean881/
Chenbane881/
Schemban881/
Tchemban881/
Hemban8690/
Cemban862/
Chimbanje82286/
Tchembang8222/
Chembonje8214/
Tchembani824/
Chembhani822/
Chembangi821/
Schembani821/
Himbane80332/
Zembane80139/
Hembaun8045/
Chembon8030/
Hembang8029/
Chimban8016/
Hembaan8016/
Chenban8011/
Kembane806/
Hembamn804/
Cembang802/
Sembane802/
Tchimbamne781/
Chambani75603/
Chimbani75344/
Chimbana7549/
Chembong7542/
Chambone7535/
Cheunban7510/
Chimbang759/
Shembana757/
Tsembane757/
Shimbane756/
Cheanban755/
Chenbang754/
Chenbani753/
Chanbane753/
Chombani752/
Cheambon752/
Chambene752/
Cheumbon752/
Chombene752/
Chemboni751/
Jembaine751/
Shembani751/
Kembange751/
Chembeun751/
Chinbane751/
Hembam715,064/
Hembeyani71209/
Chimbaina71201/
Semban71103/
Tshimbane7144/
Chimbonge7141/
Himban7140/
Hembon719/
Shembhana717/
Cembon716/
Jemban716/
Gemban715/
Chambhani714/
Chimuanje714/
Chemwanna714/
Henban712/
Chenbaina711/
Hembasing711/
Schoembon711/
Tchimbang711/
Tchemboni711/
Cimban711/
Chaambany711/
Chamboune711/
Chanbanne711/
Chembonui711/
Chemwonge711/
Chemwaina711/
Chymbanha711/
Cheunbahn711/
Chaimbain710/
Zembani67456/
Sembang67218/
Sembana67125/
Kembani67107/
Hemwani6779/
Sembone6778/
Simbane6772/
Zimbane6770/
Sembani6752/
Himbana6724/
Kembone6721/
Hembeam6714/
Chinban677/
Gembaan677/
Cimbang676/
Himbang675/
Hembham674/
Schoenbaun674/
Jembani674/
Hembong674/
Chimbongue674/
Kembana674/
Shimban672/
Qumbane672/
Chenboyana671/
Hembaum671/
Cimbani671/
Shaheemban671/
Chimbiyani671/
Hembaam671/
Jimbane671/
Kimbane671/
Zenbane671/
Seymban671/
Senbane671/
Tchuimbang671/
Tshimbange671/
Caimban671/
Cheahmbong671/
Chimbam671/
Chimbayuni671/
Chimbuinhe671/
Tshimbeane671/
Schoenbann670/

Chembane Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chembane in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﺸﻤﺒﺎﻥalshmban-

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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 Chembane
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