Dekmba Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Dekmba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dekmba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea201:407,68653,132
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Dekmba (13) may also be a first name.

Dekmba Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dekmba is more commonly found in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Dekmba.

How Common Is The Last Name Dekmba? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,307,654th most prevalent family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. The surname is primarily found in Oceania, where 95 percent of Dekmba are found; 95 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 95 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Dekmba is also the 3,159,357th most commonly held given name on earth, held by 13 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 407,686. In Papua New Guinea it is most prevalent in: Chimbu, where 55 percent are found, Eastern Highlands, where 30 percent are found and Jiwaka, where 15 percent are found. Excluding Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Cameroon, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dekemba92190/
Dekmbai9234/
Dekembai8635/
Dekembay861/
Dekembi7755/
Dakemba7754/
Dekembe7720/
Decemba7713/
Dikemba775/
Dekimbe772/
Dikimba772/
Dekimbo771/
Decmbai771/
Dikmbay771/
Diekembo711/
Dekembou711/
Dekenbach670/
Deckinbach630/
Dikembo62172/
Dikembe62111/
Dikimbi6222/
Dikembi621/
Decembe621/
Deakynbe570/

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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 Dekmba
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis