Hemba Surname
Approximately 4,236 people bear this surname
Hemba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2,279 | 1:77,728 | 5,540 |
| Tanzania | 516 | 1:102,600 | 10,029 |
| DR Congo | 349 | 1:211,689 | 20,903 |
| Ukraine | 324 | 1:140,502 | 19,687 |
| India | 270 | 1:2,840,983 | 86,804 |
| Nepal | 134 | 1:212,544 | 3,021 |
| Ivory Coast | 82 | 1:281,356 | 10,805 |
| Ecuador | 77 | 1:206,569 | 7,938 |
| Indonesia | 77 | 1:1,717,522 | 111,746 |
| United States | 51 | 1:7,107,038 | 327,397 |
| Cameroon | 30 | 1:692,302 | 50,404 |
| Papua New Guinea | 16 | 1:509,607 | 63,542 |
| Uganda | 14 | 1:2,788,520 | 78,087 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Chad | 4 | 1:3,398,050 | 7,703 |
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
Hemba (556) may also be a first name.
Hemba Demographics
Average Hemba Salary in
United States
$41,250 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Hemba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hemba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Hemba (Bengali: হেম্বা, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻫﻤﺐ, Hindi: हेम्बा, Marathi: हेमा, Oriya: େବକ) is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hemba? popularity and diffusion
It is the 109,808th most frequently held family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 1,720,384 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 77 percent of Hemba reside; 55 percent reside in West Africa and 55 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 356,749th most frequent first name worldwide. It is borne by 556 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 2,279 people, or 1 in 77,728. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Benue, where 87 percent reside, Taraba, where 2 percent reside and Nasarawa, where 2 percent reside. Barring Nigeria Hemba occurs in 21 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 12 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 8 percent reside.
Hemba Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Hemba surname is primarily Christian (97%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those bearing the Hemba surname are 31.8% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 78.57% registered to vote for the political party.
Hemba earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 4.4% less than the national average, earning $41,250 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Hemba Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hemba in the Bengali language | ||
| হেম্বা | hemba | - |
| Hemba in the Hindi language | ||
| हेम्बा | hemba | - |
| Hemba in the Marathi language | ||
| हेमा | hema | - |
| Hemba in the Oriya language | ||
| େବକ | ebaka | 50 |
| େଦଇ | eda'i | 50 |
| Hemba in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻫﻤﺐ | hmb | 33.33 |
| ﺣﻤﺐ | hmb | 33.33 |
| ﻫﻤﺪﺏ | hmdb | 33.33 |
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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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- 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 Hemba
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