Kembu Surname
Approximately 759 people bear this surname
Kembu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 458 | 1:17,803 | 1,788 |
| DR Congo | 96 | 1:769,579 | 54,223 |
| Indonesia | 90 | 1:1,469,435 | 99,362 |
| Thailand | 51 | 1:1,385,066 | 192,885 |
| Nigeria | 19 | 1:9,323,303 | 191,560 |
| South Africa | 15 | 1:3,611,847 | 123,156 |
| Cameroon | 13 | 1:1,597,621 | 87,539 |
| Zimbabwe | 6 | 1:2,573,040 | 106,478 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Kembu (173) may also be a first name.
Kembu Demographics
Average Kembu Salary in
South Africa
R 8,208
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Kembu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kembu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kembu has its highest incidence in Papua New Guinea. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kembu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 448,561st most frequently used surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 9,601,510 people. The surname Kembu occurs mostly in Oceania, where 61 percent of Kembu live; 61 percent live in Oceania Islands and 61 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 694,534th most frequently held first name at a global level It is held by 173 people.
It is most frequent in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 458 people, or 1 in 17,803. In Papua New Guinea Kembu is primarily found in: West New Britain, where 61 percent reside, Morobe, where 10 percent reside and Madang, where 7 percent reside. Not including Papua New Guinea it occurs in 13 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 13 percent reside and Indonesia, where 12 percent reside.
Kembu Last Name Statistics demography
Kembu earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 96.55% less than the national average, earning R 8,208 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kembou | 91 | 2,150 | / |
| Kembau | 91 | 362 | / |
| Kembeu | 91 | 124 | / |
| Keumbu | 91 | 34 | / |
| Kiembu | 91 | 4 | / |
| Khembu | 91 | 3 | / |
| Kembuh | 91 | 2 | / |
| Kembuy | 91 | 1 | / |
| Keumbou | 83 | 325 | / |
| Keambou | 83 | 117 | / |
| Keimbou | 83 | 28 | / |
| Kenmbou | 83 | 17 | / |
| Kembeuh | 83 | 7 | / |
| Kembush | 83 | 4 | / |
| Kuembou | 83 | 2 | / |
| Keumbeu | 83 | 2 | / |
| Kembeut | 83 | 2 | / |
| Kemboud | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kembout | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kehmbou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Khaembu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kambu | 80 | 22,325 | / |
| Kimbu | 80 | 1,572 | / |
| Kombu | 80 | 1,435 | / |
| Cembu | 80 | 8 | / |
| Keambouh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kheambuh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kambeu | 73 | 3,028 | / |
| Khambu | 73 | 980 | / |
| Kimbau | 73 | 442 | / |
| Kambui | 73 | 415 | / |
| Kimbui | 73 | 289 | / |
| Kambuy | 73 | 216 | / |
| Chembu | 73 | 136 | / |
| Kambhu | 73 | 128 | / |
| Kenbou | 73 | 117 | / |
| Kemvou | 73 | 110 | / |
| Kambau | 73 | 106 | / |
| Kaimbu | 73 | 95 | / |
| Kaambu | 73 | 77 | / |
| Kimbou | 73 | 74 | / |
| Kenbut | 73 | 52 | / |
| Kuimbu | 73 | 41 | / |
| Kombau | 73 | 38 | / |
| Kemboo | 73 | 34 | / |
| Kombuy | 73 | 30 | / |
| Kyombu | 73 | 27 | / |
| Kimbuy | 73 | 27 | / |
| Kambuh | 73 | 20 | / |
| Kimbhu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Kombeu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Kombui | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kuumbu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kaymbu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kqmbou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Koimbu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kimbud | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cuembu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kemboe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kahambu | 67 | 1,508 | / |
| Khambhu | 67 | 556 | / |
| Chembou | 67 | 239 | / |
| Chembeu | 67 | 118 | / |
| Kenbous | 67 | 16 | / |
| Kuenbou | 67 | 14 | / |
| Kenbout | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kienbau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaimbau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kenbush | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khambau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaambou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kammbou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kqambou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cheambu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuimbou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaimbou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kambahu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kambhou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kimmbou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kimbuch | 67 | 0 | / |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Kembu
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis