Kalembeka Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Kalembeka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kalembeka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia121:1,320,82731,121
Uganda41:9,759,820144,676
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Kalembeka Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kalembeka occurs more in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Kalembeka click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kalembeka? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kalembeka is the 4,772,636th most widely held last name in the world, held by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. The surname Kalembeka is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kalembeka reside; 71 percent reside in Southern Africa and 71 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most commonly used in Zambia, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 1,320,827. In Zambia Kalembeka is primarily concentrated in: Copperbelt Province, where 67 percent reside, Luapula Province, where 17 percent reside and Central Province, where 8 percent reside. Excluding Zambia it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 24 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 6 percent reside.

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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
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  • 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 Kalembeka
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