Gembe Surname
Approximately 4,264 people bear this surname
Gembe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 2,931 | 1:18,063 | 2,308 |
| Mexico | 328 | 1:378,434 | 7,685 |
| Swaziland | 278 | 1:4,670 | 333 |
| United States | 190 | 1:1,907,679 | 123,720 |
| DR Congo | 137 | 1:539,267 | 42,095 |
| South Africa | 108 | 1:501,645 | 40,799 |
| Indonesia | 82 | 1:1,612,795 | 106,468 |
| Kenya | 79 | 1:584,556 | 27,458 |
| Germany | 75 | 1:1,073,406 | 72,288 |
| Uganda | 20 | 1:1,951,964 | 63,898 |
| Papua New Guinea | 18 | 1:452,984 | 57,838 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 26 | 1:1,931,488 | 97,398 |
Gembe (326) may also be a first name.
Gembe Demographics
Average Gembe Salary in
United States
$24,550 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Gembe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gembe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gembe (Russian: Гембе) is found in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gembe? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 109,165th most widely held surname on earth, held by around 1 in 1,709,087 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 83 percent of Gembe are found; 71 percent are found in East Africa and 69 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 485,722nd most numerous first name in the world, borne by 326 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is held by 2,931 people, or 1 in 18,063. In Tanzania Gembe is mostly concentrated in: Simiyu Region, where 20 percent reside, Tabora Region, where 16 percent reside and Tanga Region, where 12 percent reside. Outside of Tanzania this surname is found in 20 countries. It is also found in Mexico, where 8 percent reside and Swaziland, where 7 percent reside.
Gembe Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Gembe has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gembe surname rose 731 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Gembe Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Gembe surname are 31.8% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 78.57% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Gembe earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 27.63% less than the national average, earning R 171,972 per year and in United States they earn 43.1% less than the national average, earning $24,550 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gembe Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gembe in the Russian language | ||
| Гембе | gembe | - |
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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 Gembe
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