Chembeni Surname
Approximately 140 people bear this surname
Chembeni Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 72 | 1:641,388 | 29,005 |
| South Africa | 63 | 1:859,964 | 56,669 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Swaziland | 1 | 1:1,298,199 | 1,718 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Chembeni (11) may also be a first name.
Chembeni Demographics
Chembeni Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Chembeni Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chembeni Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chembeni occurs most in Kenya. It may occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Chembeni.
How Common Is The Last Name Chembeni? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,497,948th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 52,053,899 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Chembeni reside; 52 percent reside in East Africa and 51 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Chembeni is also the 3,487,849th most commonly occurring first name at a global level, borne by 11 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is borne by 72 people, or 1 in 641,388. In Kenya it is primarily found in: Bungoma County, where 89 percent reside, Kakamega County, where 6 percent reside and Kiambu County, where 1 percent reside. Other than Kenya this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 45 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.
Chembeni Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Chembeni earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 41% less than the national average, earning R 140,208 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chembene | 88 | 5,581 | / |
| Chembini | 88 | 2 | / |
| Kembeni | 80 | 52 | / |
| Chimbini | 75 | 1,330 | / |
| Kembegni | 75 | 8 | / |
| Khembini | 75 | 3 | / |
| Chimbinyi | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kimbeni | 67 | 6,586 | / |
| Kembena | 67 | 35 | / |
| Kembene | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kimbengi | 63 | 124 | / |
| Khimbini | 63 | 93 | / |
| Kimbenyi | 63 | 27 | / |
| Kembenje | 63 | 18 | / |
| Chimbine | 63 | 5 | / |
| Kembinis | 63 | 1 | / |
| Kimbieni | 63 | 1 | / |
| Chimbuinhe | 56 | 1 | / |
| Kimbini | 53 | 1,138 | / |
| Kimbene | 53 | 39 | / |
| Kimbena | 53 | 5 | / |
| Kimveni | 53 | 1 | / |
| Kimbinyi | 50 | 230 | / |
| Kimbenge | 50 | 2 | / |
| Kimbuini | 50 | 1 | / |
| Kembinha | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Chembeni
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis