Dembetembe Surname

437,080th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 785 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Dembetembe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dembetembe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe7511:20,5573,064
South Africa261:2,083,75892,464
England61:9,286,343223,652
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Dembetembe Last Name Facts

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

Dembetembe is borne by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dembetembe? popularity and diffusion

Dembetembe is the 437,080th most common family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 9,283,498 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Dembetembe reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most frequent in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 751 people, or 1 in 20,557. In Zimbabwe it is most common in: Harare Province, where 24 percent reside, Mashonaland Central Province, where 23 percent reside and Mashonaland East Province, where 16 percent reside. Barring Zimbabwe it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 3 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

Dembetembe Last Name Statistics demography

Dembetembe earn around the same as the average income. In South Africa they earn 0.16% more than the national average, earning R 238,020 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dembetembwe951/
Tembetembe9016/
Dembetombe901/
Denbetembe901/
Dembutembu8040/
Dumbetumbe8015/
Tambetambe7031/
Tombe-Tombe672/
Dumbuatembo671/

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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 Dembetembe
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