Idembe Surname
Approximately 59 people bear this surname
Idembe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 53 | 1:736,590 | 36,183 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
Idembe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Idembe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Idembe is held by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Idembe? popularity and diffusion
Idembe is the 2,506,728th most frequently used last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 123,517,727 people. The surname Idembe is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Idembe are found; 90 percent are found in East Africa and 90 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
This last name is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is borne by 53 people, or 1 in 736,590. In Uganda Idembe is most prevalent in: Kasese District, where 53 percent are found, Kampala District, where 13 percent are found and Mukono District, where 9 percent are found. Barring Uganda Idembe occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 7 percent are found and Nigeria, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iddembe | 92 | 2 | / |
| Idembet | 92 | 1 | / |
| Aidembe | 92 | 1 | / |
| Edembe | 83 | 231 | / |
| Idombe | 83 | 103 | / |
| Udembe | 83 | 11 | / |
| Idemba | 83 | 9 | / |
| Idembi | 83 | 6 | / |
| Idimbe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Idhambe | 77 | 2 | / |
| Hidemba | 77 | 2 | / |
| Edembet | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aidemve | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yideunbe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Edemba | 67 | 669 | / |
| Idimba | 67 | 63 | / |
| Udambe | 67 | 61 | / |
| Idombi | 67 | 42 | / |
| Edombe | 67 | 41 | / |
| Idambi | 67 | 33 | / |
| Udombe | 67 | 26 | / |
| Edimbe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Aidenberh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Idenue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jdimbe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Idinbe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Idimbi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Udimbe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Edembi | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Idembe
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis