Kembul Surname

1,227,038th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 190 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Kembul Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kembul Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1811:978,68941,594
India51:153,413,076951,030
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kembul (50) may also be a first name.

Kembul Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kembul is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Kembul.

How Common Is The Last Name Kembul? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kembul is the 1,227,038th most numerous surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 38,355,505 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Kembul reside; 95 percent reside in West Africa and 95 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,412,538th most frequent first name globally, borne by 50 people.

Kembul is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 181 people, or 1 in 978,689. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Gombe, where 38 percent reside, Bauchi, where 34 percent reside and Adamawa, where 13 percent reside. Not including Nigeria it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 3 percent reside and Indonesia, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kembule9235/
Kemboul921/
Kembull920/
Kombul83215/
Kembol83131/
Kambul83121/
Cembul8315/
Kimbul837/
Kimbule77255/
Chembul7710/
Kimbull773/
Ceambul772/
Kombeul772/
Kemboll771/
Kombull771/
Kaimbul771/
Kambaul771/
Khambhul7110/
Chemboul711/
Kuenbuhl710/
Kümbül67944/
Kömbül67211/
Cambul6786/
Kimbol6765/
Kambuł6729/
Combul6722/
Cimbul678/
Kinbul671/
Comboul6244/
Kimboll624/
Chimbul623/
Cambeul623/
Qamboul621/
Kinbule621/
Caimbeul575/
Künbül50223/
Kinbol500/

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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 Kembul
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