Kitembele Surname
Approximately 152 people bear this surname
Kitembele Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 87 | 1:608,524 | 37,695 |
| DR Congo | 48 | 1:1,539,158 | 86,567 |
| Botswana | 17 | 1:128,643 | 18,229 |
Kitembele (35) may also be a first name.
Kitembele Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kitembele Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kitembele occurs in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Kitembele.
How Common Is The Last Name Kitembele? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,422,956th most frequent family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 47,944,381 people. Kitembele occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kitembele reside; 57 percent reside in East Africa and 57 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,744,716th most commonly held forename world-wide, borne by 35 people.
It is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is held by 87 people, or 1 in 608,524. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Dodoma Region, where 98 percent live and Morogoro Region, where 1 percent live. Besides Tanzania it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 32 percent live and Botswana, where 11 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kitembela | 89 | 21 | / |
| Chitembele | 84 | 4 | / |
| Kitombole | 78 | 723 | / |
| Kitambile | 78 | 171 | / |
| Kutambele | 78 | 4 | / |
| Kitembila | 78 | 4 | / |
| Kitambale | 78 | 4 | / |
| Kettembeil | 74 | 14 | / |
| Chitembile | 74 | 1 | / |
| Kutambile | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kutambeli | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kitimbali | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kettenbeil | 63 | 214 | / |
| Kettenbeal | 63 | 1 | / |
| Keteenbeil | 63 | 1 | / |
| Chitimbili | 53 | 33 | / |
| Kuttambali | 53 | 1 | / |
| Kutambally | 53 | 1 | / |
| Kuttamballi | 50 | 12 | / |
| Kuttambally | 50 | 4 | / |
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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 Kitembele
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