Ekembe Surname
Approximately 772 people bear this surname
Ekembe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 677 | 1:109,128 | 12,069 |
| Cameroon | 77 | 1:269,728 | 25,950 |
| France | 8 | 1:8,302,840 | 321,660 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Ekembe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ekembe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ekembe (Marathi: एकबे) is found most frequently in The DR Congo. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ekembe? popularity and diffusion
It is the 442,751st most widespread surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 9,439,826 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Ekembe reside; 98 percent reside in Central Africa and 98 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
The last name Ekembe is most common in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 677 people, or 1 in 109,128. Outside of The DR Congo it exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 10 percent are found and France, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eckembe | 92 | 4 | / |
| Jekembe | 92 | 3 | / |
| Ekiembe | 92 | 1 | / |
| Yekembe | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ekembeh | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ekmbe | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ekombe | 83 | 2,564 | / |
| Ekemba | 83 | 438 | / |
| Ekambe | 83 | 402 | / |
| Ekembi | 83 | 317 | / |
| Akembe | 83 | 297 | / |
| Ikembe | 83 | 249 | / |
| Okembe | 83 | 150 | / |
| Ekimbe | 83 | 31 | / |
| Ekemby | 83 | 1 | / |
| Eakmbe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Jekemba | 77 | 106 | / |
| Gekembi | 77 | 82 | / |
| Iskembe | 77 | 80 | / |
| Ekaembi | 77 | 62 | / |
| Okembee | 77 | 12 | / |
| Ekembai | 77 | 9 | / |
| Okiembe | 77 | 5 | / |
| Akembee | 77 | 4 | / |
| Ekambea | 77 | 1 | / |
| Işkembe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ekeambi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Akembeh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Echembe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ekiembi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Eakambe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ekmba | 73 | 3 | / |
| Jhekemba | 71 | 6 | / |
| Eikenber | 71 | 3 | / |
| Akeambeh | 71 | 2 | / |
| Jekemboi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Eckenber | 71 | 0 | / |
| Ikombe | 67 | 2,628 | / |
| Akembi | 67 | 2,242 | / |
| Ekambi | 67 | 1,854 | / |
| Ikemba | 67 | 1,315 | / |
| Okombe | 67 | 1,003 | / |
| Akambe | 67 | 826 | / |
| Akombe | 67 | 505 | / |
| Ekombi | 67 | 212 | / |
| Ikambe | 67 | 191 | / |
| Ekamby | 67 | 146 | / |
| Ekimba | 67 | 138 | / |
| Ikimbe | 67 | 87 | / |
| Ikembi | 67 | 28 | / |
| Akemby | 67 | 19 | / |
| Akimbe | 67 | 8 | / |
| Okenbe | 67 | 6 | / |
| Okembi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ikymbe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Okambe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ekomby | 67 | 2 | / |
| Okimbe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekenby | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eickenber | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eikenberr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekenba | 67 | 1 | / |
Ekembe Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ekembe in the Marathi language | ||
| एकबे | ekabe | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ekembe
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