Ibembe Surname

571,325th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 552 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Congo
Highest density in:
Congo

Ibembe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ibembe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Congo2541:19,6422,286
DR Congo1501:492,53039,325
Uganda1091:358,15923,337
Nigeria381:4,661,652124,734
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Ibembe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ibembe is more commonly found in The Congo than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ibembe? popularity and diffusion

It is the 571,325th most prevalent family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 13,202,076 people. Ibembe is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ibembe live; 73 percent live in Central Africa and 73 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

Ibembe is most commonly occurring in The Congo, where it is held by 254 people, or 1 in 19,642. In The Congo Ibembe is most frequent in: Brazzaville Department, where 49 percent are found, Cuvette Department, where 48 percent are found and Cuvette-Ouest Department, where 3 percent are found. Beside The Congo Ibembe is found in 4 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 27 percent are found and Uganda, where 20 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yibembe9255/
Ibambe83714/
Ebembe83413/
Ibemba83227/
Ibembi83134/
Ubembe8321/
Ibombe835/
Iwembe831/
Ivember7727/
Ebember7724/
Ebenmbe771/
Ebembey771/
Aibembi771/
Impembe771/
Yibenbe771/
Yibombea711/
Ebambe67886/
Ebombe67283/
Ibambi67244/
Ibimbi67111/
Ewembe67107/
Ebembi67102/
Ibombi6792/
Ebimbe6764/
Evembe6759/
Iwemba6754/
Ebemba6734/
Ibimba6728/
Ivembi6714/
Ebmber676/
Hebmbe676/
Ubambe674/
Ebemby674/
Ibenwe672/
Ivemby671/
Ywembe671/
Ibenbi671/
Heabember671/
Ivemba671/
Ewimbe671/
Ibimby671/

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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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  • 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 Ibembe
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