Kachembwe Surname
Approximately 504 people bear this surname
Kachembwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 497 | 1:34,445 | 5,098 |
| Zimbabwe | 6 | 1:2,573,040 | 106,478 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Kachembwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kachembwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kachembwe is carried by more people in Malawi than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kachembwe? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 612,595th most prevalent family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 14,459,416 people. Kachembwe occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kachembwe are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
Kachembwe is most prevalent in Malawi, where it is held by 497 people, or 1 in 34,445. Beside Malawi Kachembwe exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 1 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kachembwa | 89 | 9 | / |
| Kachambwe | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kazhembwe | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kazembwe | 82 | 23 | / |
| Kajembwe | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kachimbwa | 78 | 7 | / |
| Kachimpwe | 78 | 1 | / |
| Katchimpwe | 74 | 1 | / |
| Kazembue | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kazimbwe | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kajimbwe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Katsimbwe | 67 | 9 | / |
| Katshimbwa | 63 | 41 | / |
| Katshimpwe | 63 | 21 | / |
| Katsimbwa | 56 | 21 | / |
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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 Kachembwe
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