Kambembe Surname
Approximately 1,607 people bear this surname
Kambembe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 1,197 | 1:61,721 | 7,343 |
| Zambia | 308 | 1:51,461 | 4,826 |
| Namibia | 56 | 1:43,025 | 5,619 |
| Zimbabwe | 28 | 1:551,366 | 43,741 |
| South Africa | 11 | 1:4,925,246 | 143,631 |
| Kenya | 6 | 1:7,696,650 | 52,907 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
Kambembe (44) may also be a first name.
Kambembe Demographics
Kambembe Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kambembe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kambembe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kambembe is more frequently found in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kambembe? popularity and diffusion
It is the 247,499th most commonly occurring family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,534,876 people. The surname Kambembe occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kambembe reside; 74 percent reside in Central Africa and 74 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,525,482nd most frequently held first name at a global level, borne by 44 people.
The last name is most numerous in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 1,197 people, or 1 in 61,721. Apart from The DR Congo this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 19 percent live and Namibia, where 3 percent live.
Kambembe Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaambembe | 94 | 1 | / |
| Kaumbembe | 94 | 1 | / |
| Kambiembie | 89 | 21 | / |
| Kaumbeumbe | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kambemba | 88 | 1,973 | / |
| Kambembi | 88 | 377 | / |
| Kambombe | 88 | 363 | / |
| Kambambe | 88 | 15 | / |
| Cambembe | 88 | 10 | / |
| Kembembe | 88 | 4 | / |
| Kambimbe | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kambiembi | 82 | 349 | / |
| Caambembe | 82 | 6 | / |
| Koumbembe | 82 | 2 | / |
| Cambiembie | 78 | 1 | / |
| Kambimbi | 75 | 1,363 | / |
| Kambambi | 75 | 752 | / |
| Kambombi | 75 | 121 | / |
| Kombemba | 75 | 10 | / |
| Kambimba | 75 | 5 | / |
| Cambimbe | 75 | 2 | / |
| Koumbemba | 71 | 346 | / |
| Khambambi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kambaambi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kambimbaya | 67 | 242 | / |
| Koumbeimba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cambambi | 63 | 2,170 | / |
| Cambimba | 63 | 10 | / |
| Combemba | 63 | 1 | / |
| Kanvimbe | 63 | 1 | / |
| Coumbemba | 59 | 1 | / |
| Cambambe | 50 | 2,372 | / |
| Kamvimvi | 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 Kambembe
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