Kalembe Surname
Approximately 11,359 people bear this surname
Kalembe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 6,878 | 1:5,676 | 1,014 |
| DR Congo | 2,408 | 1:30,681 | 3,840 |
| Zambia | 1,144 | 1:13,855 | 1,591 |
| Tanzania | 615 | 1:86,084 | 8,733 |
| Malawi | 209 | 1:81,910 | 10,289 |
| Kenya | 63 | 1:733,014 | 30,691 |
| Namibia | 10 | 1:240,940 | 9,927 |
| Angola | 9 | 1:2,998,802 | 4,903 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Kalembe (852) may also be a first name.
Kalembe Demographics
Kalembe Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kalembe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kalembe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kalembe (Marathi: कळबे) is found most in Uganda. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kalembe? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 45,659th most commonly occurring family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 641,566 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kalembe reside; 67 percent reside in East Africa and 66 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Kalembe is also the 279,236th most commonly used first name on earth, borne by 852 people.
The last name Kalembe is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is held by 6,878 people, or 1 in 5,676. In Uganda it is most prevalent in: Kamuli District, where 32 percent are found, Luuka District, where 14 percent are found and Buyende District, where 10 percent are found. Outside of Uganda it is found in 18 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 21 percent are found and Zambia, where 10 percent are found.
Kalembe Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Kalembe surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kalembe Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kalembe in the Marathi language | ||
| कळबे | kalabe | 75 |
| काळंबे | kalambe | 25 |
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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 Kalembe
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