Chembaya Surname
Approximately 30 people bear this surname
Chembaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 29 | 1:1,346,182 | 51,611 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Chembaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chembaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chembaya is found most frequently in Uganda. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chembaya? popularity and diffusion
The surname Chembaya is the 3,602,217th most frequently occurring family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chembaya live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most widespread in Uganda, where it is borne by 29 people, or 1 in 1,346,182. In Uganda Chembaya is mostly found in: Kapchorwa District, where 52 percent reside, Bukwo District, where 28 percent reside and Kween District, where 21 percent reside. Excluding Uganda this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 3 percent reside.
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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 Chembaya
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