Kaembe Surname

215,535th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,906 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Kaembe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kaembe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1,8811:39,2774,849
Kenya91:5,131,10045,516
Zambia91:1,761,10232,119
England21:27,859,030389,889
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Kaembe (192) may also be a first name.

Kaembe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kaembe is carried by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kaembe? popularity and diffusion

It is the 215,535th most frequently used surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 3,823,476 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kaembe reside; 99 percent reside in Central Africa and 99 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 655,603rd most widespread first name worldwide, borne by 192 people.

The surname Kaembe is most commonly used in The DR Congo, where it is held by 1,881 people, or 1 in 39,277. Barring The DR Congo this last name is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 0 percent reside and Zambia, where 0 percent reside.

Kaembe Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kayembe92158,594/
Kahembe926,008/
Kajembe922,816/
Kawembe92402/
Kaiembe9251/
Khaembe924/
Kaïembe921/
Kembe917,749/
Kambe915,975/
Kaghembe86265/
Kajjembe869/
Kajembeu862/
Khayembe862/
Kayeembe861/
Kayembea861/
Kayemmbe861/
Kahwembe861/
Kaayembe861/
Kyembe8336,340/
Khambe837,777/
Kambeu833,028/
Kambey832,766/
Kiembe831,158/
Kaimbe83854/
Kambei83353/
Kambie83203/
Kuembe83145/
Kaumbe83142/
Kembeu83124/
Kambea83108/
Khembe8369/
Kaambe8338/
Kembie8327/
Kembei8323/
Keimbe8320/
Kaembi8316/
Kambeh8315/
Keumbe8314/
Kembeh8313/
Kembey8312/
Kambhe839/
Kembhe838/
Caembe835/
Kammbe834/
Kembee834/
Kenmbe834/
Kambee833/
Kahmbe832/
Kembea831/
Kembed831/
Keembe831/
Kkambe831/
Koembe831/
Kmbe802/
Kaissembe801/
Kayemba7719,852/
Caiembe771,578/
Kawemba771,371/
Kahumbe77518/
Kahimbe77241/
Kayombe77228/
Kiyembe77223/
Kahembi77179/
Kayumbe77174/
Kayambe77163/
Kajemba77152/
Kayembi77142/
Kijembe77117/
Kouembe77103/
Keyembe7789/
Kayimbe7756/
Kiyambe7736/
Khambey7735/
Kajambe7735/
Hkambey7733/
Kayenbe7721/
Khambhe7718/
Kajumbe7718/
Keyombe7711/
Kembeuh777/
Koyambe776/
Khammbe774/
Kahambe774/
Kaembai774/
Kajombe773/
Kuyembe773/
Khambee773/
Kahenbe772/
Kayembé772/
Keumbeu772/
Cayembe772/
Kaimbes771/
Khambei771/
Kambhej771/
Kaembaa771/
Kaambee771/
Kenmber771/
Keyumbe771/
Kejambe771/
Khembee771/
Kajimbe771/
Kahmbeh771/
Kkyembe771/
Kaaemba771/
Koyembe771/
Cahembe771/
Kaenber770/
Kemmber770/
Kombe7372,895/
Kambi7325,131/
Cambe739,803/
Kemba734,233/
Kimbe733,812/
Kembi733,557/
Kamby73664/
Cembe73534/
Kömbe73516/
Qambe73205/
Kemby73102/
Kenbe7355/
Kmber733/
Kymbe732/
Khmbe731/
Khayemba71306/
Kahwemba7165/
Kuyembeh7145/
Kahambea7143/
Kajambeu7133/
Kayeemba718/
Kausimbe714/
Kaahemba714/
Kouyembe714/
Kuitembe714/
Kaweemba712/
Kayambie711/
Keiamber711/
Khambhey711/
Keyembie711/
Khoiambe711/
Kawemmba711/
Khaemmba711/
Khahemba711/
Keihembe711/
Kayoombe711/
Kayyemba711/
Kajjemba711/
Kajumber711/
Kajhemba711/
Kaayemba711/
Kouembeu711/
Khayombe711/
Kaimba67149,743/
Kemboi6773,117/
Kaumba6733,617/
Chembe6716,233/
Khombe673,872/
Kambai672,633/
Kamboy672,493/
Khambi672,039/
Kaimbi672,020/
Kambay671,134/
Kaambi67937/
Kiemba67761/
Cambie67594/
Kaumbi67592/
Kamboi67421/
Kambui67415/
Kimbei67359/
Kümbet67249/
Kyombe67227/
Kemboa67226/
Koumbe67217/
Kambuy67216/
Kombea67209/
Kombie67209/
Kiombe67191/
Cambey67181/
Cambei67169/
Kanbeh67140/
Kembay6780/
Kaymba6777/
Khembi6772/
Kombey6764/
Kümber6762/
Kombei6750/
Kuembi6749/
Kembai6743/
Kombee6735/
Kimbie6733/
Keemba6728/
Keimba6720/
Kombeh6719/
Cembey6716/
Kimbey6715/
Koimbe6715/
Kemboy6713/
Kambhi6712/
Cambee6712/
Kombhe6711/
Kiembi6711/
Kimbee679/
Cambeu679/
Kambyi679/
Kkombe677/
Khamby676/
Quambe675/
Kyenbe674/
Kombeu674/
Qambeh674/
Koemba673/
Caumbe673/
Kembio672/
Kambii672/
Kainbe672/
Kkimbe672/
Kauchimbe671/
Kembaa671/
Kahmbi671/
Kaenba671/
Kuimbe671/
Kyembi671/
Kimbeh671/
Kenbee671/
Kenmbi671/
Keamba671/
Keumba671/
Keumbi671/
Kembaî671/
Kembuy671/
Kenmpe671/
Keinbe671/
Kahehemba671/
Kambij671/
Kimbej671/
Kkemba671/
Quembe671/
Caemba671/
Kaimby671/
Kammbi671/
Caimbe671/
Kymbei671/
Kenbey670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kaembe
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