Dekembi Surname
Approximately 55 people bear this surname
Dekembi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 28 | 1:741,752 | 52,682 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
Dekembi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dekembi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dekembi occurs most in Cameroon. It can be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Dekembi.
How Common Is The Last Name Dekembi? popularity and diffusion
Dekembi is the 2,605,694th most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 132,500,835 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Dekembi are found; 51 percent are found in West Africa and 49 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname Dekembi is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 28 people, or 1 in 741,752. In Cameroon Dekembi is most prevalent in: North Region, where 71 percent reside and Far North Region, where 29 percent reside. Apart from Cameroon this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 49 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dekembai | 93 | 35 | / |
| Dekambi | 86 | 624 | / |
| Dekemba | 86 | 190 | / |
| Dakembi | 86 | 41 | / |
| Dekmbai | 86 | 34 | / |
| Dekembe | 86 | 20 | / |
| Dekombi | 86 | 2 | / |
| Dikembi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Deckambi | 80 | 14 | / |
| Dekembay | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dekmba | 77 | 21 | / |
| Dikambi | 71 | 316 | / |
| Dikembe | 71 | 111 | / |
| Dikimbi | 71 | 22 | / |
| Decambi | 71 | 5 | / |
| Dikemba | 71 | 5 | / |
| Dekombe | 71 | 3 | / |
| Dekimbe | 71 | 2 | / |
| Dekemue | 71 | 1 | / |
| Decembe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dekemwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dakombi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dokombi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Decmbai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dakambi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dekeimue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Deukeunbe | 63 | 1 | / |
| Decombe | 57 | 1,153 | / |
| Dikombe | 57 | 7 | / |
| Dikimba | 57 | 2 | / |
| Dikmbay | 57 | 1 | / |
| Dakombe | 57 | 1 | / |
| Decknwe | 57 | 1 | / |
| Dakimbe | 57 | 1 | / |
| Docombi | 57 | 1 | / |
| Decamby | 57 | 0 | / |
| Dackombe | 53 | 208 | / |
| Dahkombe | 53 | 1 | / |
| Decambee | 53 | 1 | / |
| Deakynbe | 53 | 0 | / |
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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 Dekembi
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