Kumbemba Surname
Approximately 828 people bear this surname
Kumbemba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 627 | 1:27,303 | 4,104 |
| Tanzania | 164 | 1:322,815 | 24,412 |
| South Africa | 16 | 1:3,386,106 | 119,139 |
| Zimbabwe | 10 | 1:1,543,824 | 78,460 |
| Zambia | 6 | 1:2,641,654 | 34,188 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Kumbemba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kumbemba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kumbemba occurs in Malawi more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kumbemba? popularity and diffusion
It is the 419,303rd most frequently held surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 8,801,384 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kumbemba live; 80 percent live in Southern Africa and 80 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
Kumbemba is most prevalent in Malawi, where it is held by 627 people, or 1 in 27,303. Aside from Malawi this last name is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 20 percent live and South Africa, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Koumbemba | 94 | 346 | / |
| Kuembemba | 94 | 1 | / |
| Koumbeimba | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kimbemba | 88 | 235 | / |
| Kumbembi | 88 | 21 | / |
| Kombemba | 88 | 10 | / |
| Kumbamba | 88 | 4 | / |
| Kumbembe | 88 | 2 | / |
| Kumbomba | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kumbimba | 88 | 1 | / |
| Koumbamba | 82 | 2 | / |
| Koumbembe | 82 | 2 | / |
| Coumbemba | 82 | 1 | / |
| Quimbemba | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kaumbembe | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kaumbeumbe | 78 | 1 | / |
| Kimbembo | 75 | 236 | / |
| Kimbomba | 75 | 21 | / |
| Combemba | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kimbimba | 75 | 1 | / |
| Koumbinba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kimbombo | 63 | 149 | / |
| Cumbenbatch | 63 | 1 | / |
| Kimbamba | 50 | 1,549 | / |
| Kimbambo | 50 | 34 | / |
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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 Kumbemba
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