Ilembe Surname
Approximately 1,676 people bear this surname
Ilembe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 1,060 | 1:69,698 | 8,188 |
| Gabon | 505 | 1:3,741 | 657 |
| Cameroon | 96 | 1:216,344 | 21,934 |
| Spain | 9 | 1:5,194,671 | 82,436 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Ilembe (75) may also be a first name.
Ilembe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ilembe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ilembe occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ilembe? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 239,054th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,348,178 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Ilembe reside; 99 percent reside in Central Africa and 99 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Ilembe is also the 1,116,575th most frequently occurring forename internationally, borne by 75 people.
It is most widespread in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 1,060 people, or 1 in 69,698. Beside The DR Congo this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Gabon, where 30 percent are found and Cameroon, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gilembe | 92 | 280 | / |
| Ilembet | 92 | 27 | / |
| Ilembea | 92 | 1 | / |
| Jilembee | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ilombe | 83 | 3,521 | / |
| Elembe | 83 | 3,230 | / |
| Ilemba | 83 | 1,464 | / |
| Ilambe | 83 | 360 | / |
| Ulembe | 83 | 72 | / |
| Ilembi | 83 | 10 | / |
| Ilimbe | 83 | 4 | / |
| Gilmbe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ilimbee | 77 | 70 | / |
| Gelembe | 77 | 45 | / |
| Ilambee | 77 | 14 | / |
| Elembie | 77 | 8 | / |
| Iliambe | 77 | 6 | / |
| Elembey | 77 | 4 | / |
| Helembe | 77 | 3 | / |
| Elember | 77 | 3 | / |
| Hilambe | 77 | 2 | / |
| Elembee | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ilimber | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ilemboi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yilombe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Elembea | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hilombe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hilemba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ilombey | 77 | 1 | / |
| Elaembe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jilemba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Oilambe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Elmbe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Iliambee | 71 | 110 | / |
| Hailombe | 71 | 100 | / |
| Ilimbeer | 71 | 1 | / |
| Eilenber | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hillenbe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Elombe | 67 | 2,851 | / |
| Elemba | 67 | 2,497 | / |
| Ulombe | 67 | 2,423 | / |
| Ilimba | 67 | 470 | / |
| Elembi | 67 | 447 | / |
| Ilambi | 67 | 251 | / |
| Elimbe | 67 | 91 | / |
| Ilombi | 67 | 83 | / |
| Elambe | 67 | 59 | / |
| Elemue | 67 | 55 | / |
| Ilimbi | 67 | 46 | / |
| Ulambe | 67 | 24 | / |
| Elemby | 67 | 8 | / |
| Ellmbe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Elenbe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Elemwe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Elmber | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ulembi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ujlmbe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hilehemba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ilamby | 67 | 1 | / |
| Helmbe | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Ilembe
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