Culembe Surname

149,316th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,959 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Angola
Highest density in:
Angola

Culembe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Culembe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Angola2,9581:9,1241,120
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Culembe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Culembe is held by more people in Angola than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Culembe.

How Common Is The Last Name Culembe? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 149,316th most widespread family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 2,462,841 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Culembe reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in Luso-Southern Africa.

Culembe is most frequently occurring in Angola, where it is held by 2,958 people, or 1 in 9,124. Besides Angola Culembe exists in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Coulembe931/
Culember930/
Cullember8888/
Coulember881/
Kulembe8668/
Coulmbe863/
Colembe861/
Culemba861/
Caulmbe860/
Kaulembe801,016/
Ciulemba8060/
Colembie8033/
Saulembe8015/
Colembei806/
Caulombe803/
Quilembe801/
Culenber800/
Colmbe771/
Kulmbe771/
Coulombie7539/
Chaulembi7528/
Cullenber752/
Kilembe7111,357/
Kulemba711,039/
Kulombe71157/
Kulimbe7130/
Kulambe7119/
Kolembe716/
Kulembi714/
Colemba712/
Koulmbe711/
Kulmbeh711/
Coulmba711/
Kulemue711/
Kaulembi67427/
Kuilemba6782/
Kuliembi6777/
Koulambe6741/
Kulimbet6732/
Colenbie6716/
Kilembey674/
Khulambe674/
Keulemba672/
Kuliemba671/
Koulemba671/
Ciulęmba671/
Culimboa671/
Saulimbe671/
Colimbie671/
Kulambhe671/
Coulimba670/

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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 Culembe
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