Jembet Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Jembet Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jembet Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea251:326,14943,617
Mauritania41:1,023,71625,172
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426

Jembet (30) may also be a first name.

Jembet Last Name Facts

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

The last name Jembet (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺟﻤﺒﺖ) is held by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jembet? popularity and diffusion

The surname Jembet is the 3,602,217th most prevalent family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. The surname Jembet is mostly found in Oceania, where 83 percent of Jembet are found; 83 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 83 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Jembet is also the 1,911,214th most commonly held given name at a global level. It is borne by 30 people.

It is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 25 people, or 1 in 326,149. In Papua New Guinea Jembet is mostly found in: Western Highlands, where 96 percent reside and Jiwaka, where 4 percent reside. Barring Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Mauritania, where 13 percent reside and Indonesia, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jembett922/
Djembet921/
Embet9121,289/
Jembe913,039/
Djembett862/
Djembete861/
Jember8313,255/
Djembe83690/
Ijembe8382/
Yembet8372/
Jembei8334/
Sembet8324/
Jemuet8321/
Jembit8319/
Zembet8314/
Jjembe838/
Jembie837/
Jembeh834/
Gembet833/
Embett832/
Jeambe832/
Jembee831/
Jembea831/
Embget831/
Embeit831/
Jimbet830/
Embe801,100/
Jmbe801/
Yembete77405/
Hembets7773/
Jeambey7753/
Djember7728/
Zembett7723/
Gembets7720/
Zembete7710/
Sembeit777/
Chembet775/
Sembeth772/
Hembest772/
Djembeh772/
Jeambeu771/
Jeumbeu771/
Gembete771/
Djembes771/
Jenmber771/
Hembeth770/
Hembett770/
Sembe736,647/
Zembe734,588/
Gembe734,264/
Yembe733,750/
Jemba732,226/
Cembe73534/
Jimbe73144/
Embee7397/
Jembi7392/
Embey7385/
Embit7378/
Embea7351/
Embed7322/
Jenbe7313/
Iembe736/
Embei735/
Žembe734/
Jmbhe731/
Embge731/
Enbet731/
Enmbe731/
Jemby731/
Embhe731/
Ehmbe731/
Yjmbe731/
Cmbet731/
Emvet730/
Sembeitt7120/
Chembete713/
Zembethe711/
Djimbete711/
Jiemwett711/
Jenber675,474/
Jjemba673,169/
Senbet671,790/
Djembi67895/
Yembit67659/
Zember67435/
Ihembe67383/
Sembeh67363/
Djimbe67319/
Iember67183/
Ijemba67177/
Gember67175/
Jimbei67173/
Hyembe67166/
Jembai6796/
Žember6784/
Seumbe6776/
Sembee6775/
Yiembe6759/
Sembey6757/
Siembe6744/
Jimber6741/
Sembea6737/
Gembeš6736/
Giembe6734/
Jimbee6732/
Gembey6730/
Zembes6726/
Hiembe6723/
Seembe6723/
Jenuet6720/
Gembes6720/
Ehembe6717/
Yember6716/
Cembey6716/
Jimbea6711/
Sembeu6710/
Yembeu6710/
Jimbey6710/
Gembeh679/
Jimbes678/
Sembit675/
Ehimbe674/
Yembei674/
Djembé674/
Djenbe673/
Yembeh673/
Sembei673/
Zhembe672/
Sembhe672/
Jemboy672/
Gimbet672/
Zembie672/
Ijembi672/
Ziembe672/
Yembie672/
Djemby672/
Gembei672/
Jembis672/
Jiemba672/
Jeamby671/
Jiimbe671/
Smbeit671/
Sembed671/
Jeimbi671/
Ijimbe671/
Jeamba671/
Jiembi671/
Jiombe671/
Zimbet671/
Zsembe671/
Simbet671/
Sembie671/
Zembei671/
Saembe671/
Gembee671/
Jeembi671/
Jimbit671/
Jmbeer671/
Hemwet671/
Jenbey670/
Enbett670/
Emuett670/

Jembet Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Jembet in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺟﻤﺒﺖjmbt80
ﺟﺒﺖjbt10
ﺍﺟﻤﺒﺖajmbt10

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