Kwembe Surname
Approximately 5,094 people bear this surname
Kwembe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 2,203 | 1:33,536 | 4,185 |
| Tanzania | 1,540 | 1:34,378 | 4,013 |
| Nigeria | 981 | 1:180,574 | 11,094 |
| Malawi | 340 | 1:50,350 | 7,017 |
| United States | 16 | 1:22,653,683 | 662,747 |
| Zimbabwe | 6 | 1:2,573,040 | 106,478 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
Kwembe (250) may also be a first name.
Kwembe Demographics
Average Kwembe Salary in
United States
$45,100 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kwembe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kwembe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kwembe is carried by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kwembe? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 93,627th most numerous family name internationally, held by around 1 in 1,430,614 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kwembe reside; 43 percent reside in Central Africa and 43 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 563,826th most prevalent given name throughout the world, held by 250 people.
The surname Kwembe is most frequent in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 2,203 people, or 1 in 33,536. Other than The DR Congo it exists in 9 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 30 percent reside and Nigeria, where 19 percent reside.
Kwembe Last Name Statistics demography
Kwembe earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 4.52% more than the national average, earning $45,100 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kwembeh | 92 | 91 | / |
| Kwember | 92 | 14 | / |
| Kwembez | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kwembea | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kwmbe | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nkwembeh | 86 | 1 | / |
| N'Kwembe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gwembe | 83 | 621 | / |
| Kwambe | 83 | 381 | / |
| Kuembe | 83 | 145 | / |
| Kwemba | 83 | 111 | / |
| Kwenbe | 83 | 45 | / |
| Kwembi | 83 | 26 | / |
| Kwombe | 83 | 4 | / |
| Cwembe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kwemboi | 77 | 2,921 | / |
| Nkuembe | 77 | 439 | / |
| Kouembe | 77 | 103 | / |
| Kwambeh | 77 | 6 | / |
| Kweambi | 77 | 4 | / |
| Ncwembe | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kuetmbe | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kwemboy | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kwambie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kwenbeu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kwenber | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kwambee | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kgwemba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kwmbi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ngcwembe | 71 | 324 | / |
| Hgcwembe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngwembeh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kwimba | 67 | 1,962 | / |
| Gwambe | 67 | 1,818 | / |
| Guembe | 67 | 1,048 | / |
| Gwemba | 67 | 670 | / |
| Kwambi | 67 | 437 | / |
| Kuemba | 67 | 161 | / |
| Gwembi | 67 | 54 | / |
| Kuembi | 67 | 49 | / |
| Kwimbi | 67 | 37 | / |
| Gwimbe | 67 | 27 | / |
| Ngweambea | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gwombe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Qwambe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gwenbe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuimbe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwenby | 67 | 1 | / |
| Quembe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gbembe | 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 Kwembe
- 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