Kachembe Surname

1,839,022nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 101 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Kachembe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kachembe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia941:168,61611,729
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Kachembe Last Name Facts

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

Kachembe occurs in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kachembe? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,839,022nd most commonly used family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 72,153,920 people. Kachembe occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kachembe are found; 94 percent are found in Southern Africa and 94 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Kachembe is most prevalent in Zambia, where it is held by 94 people, or 1 in 168,616. In Zambia it is primarily found in: Northern Province, where 46 percent reside, Lusaka Province, where 34 percent reside and Copperbelt Province, where 18 percent reside. Barring Zambia it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 4 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Katchembe944/
Kacembe931/
Kachemba88631/
Kashembe88589/
Kachemwe88393/
Kachimbe88177/
Kachambe888/
Kachombe884/
Kazhembe881/
Kechembe881/
Kahmbe862/
Katshembe8241/
Kauchimbe821/
Kauchombe821/
Kachiembi821/
Kachombeh821/
Kazembe8075,672/
Kasembe8010,388/
Kakembe8065/
Cheambe803/
Kacemba803/
Kahmbeh801/
Katshiembe7862/
Katschemba7817/
Kambe775,975/
Kachimba751,076/
Kassembe75169/
Cachambe75116/
Kochemba7544/
Kahambea7543/
Kashimbe7540/
Kakiembe7527/
Kaczemba7520/
Khasembe7510/
Kasembej7510/
Kajjembe759/
Kashembi755/
Kazhimbe754/
Khazembe753/
Kaciemba752/
Kazeembe752/
Kachimbi752/
Kashenbe751/
Kazembee751/
Kazemmbe751/
Kashemba751/
Kadzembe751/
Kachemwa751/
Kachinbe751/
Cachembi751/
Kaigembe751/
Kasiembe751/
Khambe717,777/
Khombe713,872/
Kambeu713,028/
Kambey712,766/
Kaimbe71854/
Kambei71353/
Kambie71203/
Kaumbe71142/
Katshemba71137/
Kambea71108/
Kaambe7138/
Kashimbee7125/
Katshimbe7121/
Keimbe7120/
Keumbe7114/
Kambej7112/
Kaseembee716/
Kambee713/
Kochiemba712/
Kaushimbe711/
Kahmbi711/
Kahnbe711/
Kambje711/
Kasmbe711/
Katchimbi711/
Katshembi711/
Kaschimbi711/
Kaissembe711/
Kachambuy711/
Kahehemba711/
Kanmbe711/
Kambeş711/
Kkambe711/
Khasember711/
Kocemba672,000/
Katshiemba671,874/
Kasemba67830/
Kasembi67746/
Kasimbe67186/
Kakemba67154/
Kazembi67145/
Katshiembi6782/
Kazimbe6764/
Khambey6735/
Hkambey6733/
Cazembe6721/
Kamboej674/
Khammbe674/
Katenbe673/
Cheambi673/
Khambee673/
Kambeas672/
Khanmbe672/
Kheamba672/
Khombet672/
Kasenbe672/
Keumbeu672/
Katembi672/
Kaimbes671/
Kaashimbee671/
Khambei671/
Khaseembee671/
Khashimbee671/
Kamberr671/
Kosembe671/
Kachimbaya671/
Kaambee671/
Khombeh671/
Kacimba671/
Kakimbe671/
Kambech671/
Kazembè671/

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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 Kachembe
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