Kalyembe Surname
Approximately 259 people bear this surname
Kalyembe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 250 | 1:211,766 | 17,801 |
| Malawi | 9 | 1:1,902,123 | 19,532 |
Kalyembe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kalyembe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kalyembe has its highest incidence in Tanzania. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kalyembe? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 990,978th most widespread last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 28,137,243 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kalyembe live; 97 percent live in East Africa and 97 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
Kalyembe is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is borne by 250 people, or 1 in 211,766. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Mbeya Region, where 56 percent reside, Dar es Salaam Region, where 38 percent reside and Pwani Region, where 2 percent reside. Beside Tanzania it exists in one country. It also occurs in Malawi, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaluyembe | 94 | 21 | / |
| Kaliyembe | 94 | 11 | / |
| Kaleembe | 88 | 2 | / |
| Kaliembe | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kaliyombe | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kaleembee | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kalyimba | 75 | 4 | / |
| Kaliyomba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kaluymmby | 71 | 1 | / |
| Koleyenbe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kaluyambi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kaluimbi | 63 | 34 | / |
| Kaloumba | 63 | 2 | / |
| Kaliimba | 63 | 1 | / |
| Kaluimba | 63 | 1 | / |
| Khalaumba | 59 | 4 | / |
| Caluiombe | 59 | 1 | / |
| Kouloumbe | 59 | 1 | / |
| Kouloumbes | 56 | 2 | / |
| Coloumbe | 50 | 8 | / |
| Caluimbi | 50 | 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
- 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 Kalyembe
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