Dembélé Surname
Approximately 10,984 people bear this surname
Dembélé Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mali | 10,713 | 1:1,584 | 158 |
| Mauritania | 151 | 1:27,118 | 2,285 |
| France | 49 | 1:1,355,566 | 135,191 |
| Ivory Coast | 18 | 1:1,281,735 | 28,562 |
| Burkina Faso | 9 | 1:2,039,122 | 15,494 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Czechia | 5 | 1:2,126,694 | 115,412 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Togo | 4 | 1:1,811,942 | 8,122 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Guinea | 1 | 1:11,833,817 | 3,268 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
The alternate forms: Dembelé (3,105), Dembèlé (9), Dembéle (4), Dembélè (2), Démbélé (2), Dembele (713,795), Dembelè (3), Démbelé (1), Dembèlè (1) & Démbele (1) are calculated separately.
Dembélé (278) may also be a first name.
Dembélé Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dembélé Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dembélé is carried by more people in Mali than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as: Dembelé, Dembèlé, Dembéle, Dembélè, Démbélé, Dembele, Dembelè, Démbelé, Dembèlè or Démbele. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dembélé? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 47,145th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 663,469 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Dembélé reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Mande Africa. Dembélé is also the 532,586th most common forename worldwide, held by 278 people.
Dembélé is most widely held in Mali, where it is carried by 10,713 people, or 1 in 1,584. Without taking into account Mali this last name exists in 21 countries. It also occurs in Mauritania, where 1 percent reside and France, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dembelé | 95 | 3,105 | / |
| Dembèlé | 95 | 9 | / |
| Dembéle | 95 | 4 | / |
| Dembélè | 95 | 2 | / |
| Démbélé | 95 | 2 | / |
| Dembele | 90 | 713,795 | / |
| Dembelè | 90 | 3 | / |
| Démbelé | 90 | 1 | / |
| Dembèlè | 90 | 1 | / |
| Denbélé | 86 | 1 | / |
| Démbele | 86 | 1 | / |
| Diombélé | 80 | 2 | / |
| Dembela | 71 | 182 | / |
| Dembeli | 71 | 7 | / |
| Dembila | 71 | 4 | / |
| Dembely | 71 | 2 | / |
| Dembile | 71 | 2 | / |
| Dembili | 71 | 1 | / |
| Deambili | 67 | 82 | / |
| Dembilio | 67 | 78 | / |
| Deambele | 67 | 11 | / |
| Dhembeli | 67 | 5 | / |
| Diembela | 67 | 4 | / |
| Dembelya | 67 | 4 | / |
| Dembelee | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dembeley | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dembeloy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dembeloi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dembelet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dembeele | 67 | 1 | / |
| Deembele | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dembeler | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Dembélé
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