Kembwe Surname
Approximately 73 people bear this surname
Kembwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 68 | 1:1,086,464 | 68,260 |
| Zambia | 4 | 1:3,962,480 | 38,524 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Kembwe (46) may also be a first name.
Kembwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kembwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kembwe is carried by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kembwe? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,220,661st most common last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 99,829,396 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kembwe are found; 93 percent are found in Central Africa and 93 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Kembwe is also the 1,484,914th most frequent first name at a global level, held by 46 people.
The surname Kembwe is most frequently held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 68 people, or 1 in 1,086,464. Not including The DR Congo Kembwe exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 5 percent live and Tanzania, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kiembwe | 92 | 11 | / |
| Kaembwe | 92 | 2 | / |
| Kuembwe | 92 | 1 | / |
| Khembwe | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kembwa | 83 | 10,649 | / |
| Kambwe | 83 | 566 | / |
| Kombwe | 83 | 327 | / |
| Kimbwe | 83 | 225 | / |
| Kembue | 83 | 4 | / |
| Kymbwe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kmbw | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kaimbwe | 77 | 36 | / |
| Kiombwe | 77 | 29 | / |
| Kembwis | 77 | 21 | / |
| Kaambwe | 77 | 21 | / |
| Chembwe | 77 | 13 | / |
| Khombwe | 77 | 12 | / |
| Keambwa | 77 | 4 | / |
| Kkambwe | 77 | 4 | / |
| Kemboue | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kombwee | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kambwie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kiembwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kambwey | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khembue | 77 | 1 | / |
| Keembue | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kembuet | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kmbwh | 73 | 5 | / |
| Kmbwj | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kmbbe | 73 | 0 | / |
| Kahambwe | 71 | 3,718 | / |
| Cheembwe | 71 | 197 | / |
| Chembwee | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kambwi | 67 | 1,584 | / |
| Kimbwi | 67 | 421 | / |
| Kimbwa | 67 | 375 | / |
| Kambue | 67 | 204 | / |
| Kampwe | 67 | 82 | / |
| Kimbue | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kahambwwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kenbwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kemvue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kombue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kymbwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kambve | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cambwe | 67 | 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 Kembwe
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