Etemba Surname

2,372,517th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 65 people bear this surname

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

Etemba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Etemba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo551:1,343,26579,223
Papua New Guinea81:1,019,215101,897
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Congo11:4,989,09634,171

Etemba (11) may also be a first name.

Etemba Last Name Facts

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

Etemba occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Etemba.

How Common Is The Last Name Etemba? popularity and diffusion

The last name Etemba is the 2,372,517th most common family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 112,116,091 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 88 percent of Etemba are found; 86 percent are found in Central Africa and 86 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Etemba is also the 3,487,849th most frequently used first name on earth, borne by 11 people.

Etemba is most frequently used in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 55 people, or 1 in 1,343,265. Outside of The DR Congo it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 12 percent live and Angola, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hetemba923/
Getemba922/
Eemba917/
Atemba832,238/
Esemba83549/
Otemba83509/
Etamba83474/
Etomba83446/
Etembe83207/
Itemba83146/
Etembi8386/
Etembo8334/
Etemua8311/
Etimba836/
Geemba831/
Emba805,337/
Gitemba77327/
Getembe77277/
Esembay778/
Ithemba777/
Hatemba776/
Atembah775/
Ateumba774/
Attemba773/
Heembai773/
Jetembo772/
Ottemba771/
Esembai771/
Athemba771/
Othemba771/
Ethomba771/
Etiembe771/
Estembe771/
Etembit771/
Atiemba771/
Essemba771/
Etembou771/
Hemba734,236/
Gemba731,181/
Embay73690/
Embat73568/
Embad73228/
Embas73151/
Embau73124/
Eamba7382/
Embea7351/
Eumba7350/
Emboa7348/
Eimba7342/
Embai7341/
Embap7317/
Emmba737/
Iemba736/
Embga733/
Embaa731/
Embha731/
Eemva731/
Estember712,060/
Ateambah7133/
Ioehemba714/
Eschemba712/
Heitomba711/
Esteimbo711/
Atehemba711/
Iothemba711/
Etehembi711/
Atamba672,714/
Itamba672,046/
Itembe671,932/
Etombo671,864/
Esimba67800/
Itomba67596/
Otamba67545/
Atimba67485/
Embach67478/
Isemba67320/
Ytembe67263/
Otomba67255/
Embahe67240/
Itembo67215/
Atomba67196/
Atembo67195/
Otembo67183/
Itimba67144/
Etimbi6797/
Hiemba6790/
Otimba6762/
Esembo6756/
Etenwa6752/
Etambo6740/
Embaid6715/
Hembas6715/
Etimbo6715/
Echembach6713/
Hembay6712/
Gembai679/
Embeap678/
Hembad677/
Gembau677/
Enempa677/
Embass676/
Henmba676/
Embaha675/
Gembay674/
Etimbe674/
Heumba674/
Hembaa674/
Etinba673/
Embaay673/
Eenbai673/
Ettenbach672/
Jiemba672/
Eimbga671/
Eenbay671/
Athembhai671/
Emnbea671/
Iehmba671/
Itembi671/
Itmbai671/
Hembau671/
Ytamba671/
Ytembi671/
Yetmbo671/
Embgai671/
Emboha671/
Athmba671/
Jtembe671/
Heamba671/
Hembea671/
Embahh671/
Embaus671/
Embeau670/
Etenbo670/

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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 Etemba
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