Kalembela Surname
Approximately 709 people bear this surname
Kalembela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 384 | 1:41,276 | 4,054 |
| DR Congo | 192 | 1:384,789 | 33,038 |
| Zimbabwe | 61 | 1:253,086 | 27,132 |
| Namibia | 58 | 1:41,541 | 5,523 |
| Angola | 9 | 1:2,998,802 | 4,903 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
Kalembela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kalembela Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kalembela is found in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kalembela? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kalembela is the 472,684th most widespread family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 10,278,626 people. The last name Kalembela is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kalembela are found; 73 percent are found in Southern Africa and 72 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The last name Kalembela is most widespread in Zambia, where it is carried by 384 people, or 1 in 41,276. In Zambia Kalembela is most numerous in: Lusaka Province, where 50 percent are found, Western Province, where 25 percent are found and Copperbelt Province, where 21 percent are found. Other than Zambia this surname is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 27 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 9 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calembela | 89 | 1,974 | / |
| Kalembele | 89 | 87 | / |
| Kalombela | 89 | 64 | / |
| Kalembelo | 89 | 3 | / |
| Kalambela | 89 | 2 | / |
| Kalimbela | 89 | 2 | / |
| Kalembuila | 84 | 21 | / |
| Kuilembela | 84 | 21 | / |
| Kalembaila | 84 | 2 | / |
| Kalembayla | 84 | 1 | / |
| Kalmbala | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kalimboelia | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kalombola | 78 | 2,701 | / |
| Kalambila | 78 | 36 | / |
| Kalambala | 78 | 7 | / |
| Kalombelo | 78 | 5 | / |
| Kalimbele | 78 | 4 | / |
| Calembele | 78 | 4 | / |
| Kalimbila | 78 | 2 | / |
| Kalimbala | 78 | 2 | / |
| Calenbela | 78 | 1 | / |
| Kaliambila | 74 | 21 | / |
| Kaliambelo | 74 | 1 | / |
| Qolombela | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kelombola | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kalombilo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kolombola | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kalombolo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kholimbila | 63 | 5 | / |
| Kalamboloi | 63 | 1 | / |
| Koulimbilga | 60 | 1 | / |
| Calombolo | 56 | 1 | / |
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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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- 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 Kalembela
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