Decemba Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Decemba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 5 | 1:7,807,856 | 134,263 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Decemba (19) may also be a first name.
Decemba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Decemba Come From? nationality or country of origin
Decemba is more commonly found in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Decemba? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 5,391,485th most frequently occurring last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. Decemba occurs predominantly in Africa, where 77 percent of Decemba are found; 69 percent are found in East Africa and 69 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,523,061st most frequently held forename globally, borne by 19 people.
The surname Decemba is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 7,807,856. In Uganda it is most common in: Bundibugyo District, where 20 percent reside, Kibaale District, where 20 percent reside and Mbarara District, where 20 percent reside. Besides Uganda it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 31 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 23 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Degemba | 86 | 270 | / |
| Dekemba | 86 | 190 | / |
| Desemba | 86 | 87 | / |
| Decmbai | 86 | 1 | / |
| Decembe | 86 | 1 | / |
| December | 80 | 3,194 | / |
| Dekembai | 80 | 35 | / |
| Dhesemba | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dekembay | 80 | 1 | / |
| Deamba | 77 | 34 | / |
| Dekmba | 77 | 21 | / |
| Dgemba | 77 | 10 | / |
| Deimba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ditemba | 71 | 178 | / |
| Disemba | 71 | 42 | / |
| Dekmbai | 71 | 34 | / |
| Dikemba | 71 | 5 | / |
| Degimba | 71 | 4 | / |
| Degembo | 71 | 3 | / |
| Desimba | 71 | 2 | / |
| Deuhmba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dezmbai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Deimbga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dijemba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Desember | 67 | 249 | / |
| Dissemba | 67 | 4 | / |
| Degenbay | 67 | 4 | / |
| Decenber | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dezimbay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Diekembo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dekembou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Decienbe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Degenbai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Deichenbach | 67 | 0 | / |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Decemba
- 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