Iitembu Surname

516,587th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 631 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Namibia
Highest density in:
Namibia

Iitembu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Iitembu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Namibia6281:3,837698
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Iitembu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Iitembu is found in Namibia more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Iitembu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Iitembu is the 516,587th most prevalent surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 11,549,201 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Iitembu live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

Iitembu is most frequently held in Namibia, where it is borne by 628 people, or 1 in 3,837. In Namibia it is most numerous in: Omusati Region, where 64 percent live, Oshana Region, where 12 percent live and Khomas Region, where 11 percent live. Not including Namibia this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in China, where 0 percent live and Sudan, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Iithembu931/
Ihembu7713/
Yiimbu775/
Etembu771/
Embu73826/
Iheambu713/
Etembou711/
Jiembus711/
Jembu67452/
Gembu67193/
Embau67124/
Yembu6798/
Embou6771/
Embui6714/
Embgu673/
Embuy672/

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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 Iitembu
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