Femba Surname
Approximately 318 people bear this surname
Femba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 162 | 1:326,800 | 24,625 |
| Cameroon | 114 | 1:182,185 | 19,170 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Femba (47) may also be a first name.
Femba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Femba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Femba occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Femba? popularity and diffusion
The surname Femba is the 857,026th most widely held family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 22,916,811 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Femba live; 51 percent live in East Africa and 51 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Femba is also the 1,467,136th most common first name in the world. It is borne by 47 people.
Femba is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is carried by 162 people, or 1 in 326,800. In Tanzania it is most common in: Geita Region, where 100 percent live. Barring Tanzania Femba occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 36 percent live and The DR Congo, where 11 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feumba | 91 | 1,314 | / |
| Fuemba | 91 | 54 | / |
| Pfemba | 91 | 18 | / |
| Feamba | 91 | 1 | / |
| Feimba | 91 | 1 | / |
| Fmba | 89 | 1 | / |
| Fembach | 83 | 0 | / |
| Fomba | 80 | 74,821 | / |
| Vemba | 80 | 23,193 | / |
| Famba | 80 | 4,855 | / |
| Fimba | 80 | 1,173 | / |
| Fembe | 80 | 841 | / |
| Fembi | 80 | 150 | / |
| Fembo | 80 | 52 | / |
| Femwa | 80 | 3 | / |
| Fmbay | 80 | 2 | / |
| Fenba | 80 | 1 | / |
| Fmbai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Femby | 80 | 0 | / |
| Phemba | 73 | 58,668 | / |
| Fombah | 73 | 478 | / |
| Fimbay | 73 | 365 | / |
| Vuemba | 73 | 239 | / |
| Fambai | 73 | 214 | / |
| Fember | 73 | 139 | / |
| Viemba | 73 | 39 | / |
| Fembes | 73 | 33 | / |
| Fimbai | 73 | 25 | / |
| Feumbi | 73 | 25 | / |
| Fambea | 73 | 14 | / |
| Fombai | 73 | 12 | / |
| Fambah | 73 | 12 | / |
| Faamba | 73 | 8 | / |
| Fembou | 73 | 7 | / |
| Fohmba | 73 | 5 | / |
| Fuembe | 73 | 4 | / |
| Pfembi | 73 | 4 | / |
| Vaemba | 73 | 4 | / |
| Fuembo | 73 | 3 | / |
| Fiembe | 73 | 3 | / |
| Fombau | 73 | 3 | / |
| Faimba | 73 | 3 | / |
| Pfembe | 73 | 2 | / |
| Fombay | 73 | 2 | / |
| Fuumba | 73 | 2 | / |
| Fembop | 73 | 2 | / |
| Finmba | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fembet | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fembeh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fimbah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fambaa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fambaj | 73 | 1 | / |
| Veemba | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vembay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fimbaya | 67 | 22 | / |
| Feumbeu | 67 | 22 | / |
| Fimbeau | 67 | 12 | / |
| Feumbie | 67 | 3 | / |
| Feumbou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Fiemboy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Veambea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fambeau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fombeah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fimbaha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fiemboh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fiombea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fiombéa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Faemboy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fhimbah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Femmber | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fmva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fnba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fenbach | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Femba
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