Embambu Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Embambu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Embambu Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791

Embambu Last Name Facts

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

Embambu occurs most in The DR Congo. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Embambu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Embambu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Embambu is the 4,116,508th most frequent family name in the world, held by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. The last name Embambu is predominantly found in Africa, where 91 percent of Embambu live; 91 percent live in Central Africa and 91 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

This surname is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 3,518,075. Aside from The DR Congo it is found in one country. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 9 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Isembambu8820/
Embembu864/
Imbambu861/
Ambambu861/
Ambambou801/
Imbaumbau751/
Omboumbou631/
Ambembu571/
Ombembou531/
Ambembeu531/
Ambembou531/
Anbanbeu531/
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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 Embambu
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