Kwembou Surname
Approximately 59 people bear this surname
Kwembou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 58 | 1:358,087 | 31,912 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Kwembou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kwembou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kwembou occurs in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kwembou? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,506,728th most widespread family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 123,517,727 people. The last name Kwembou is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Kwembou are found; 98 percent are found in Central Africa and 98 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
This surname is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is held by 58 people, or 1 in 358,087. In Cameroon Kwembou is most frequent in: Centre Region, where 41 percent are found, Littoral Region, where 34 percent are found and West Region, where 19 percent are found. Without taking into account Cameroon this surname exists in one country. It is also common in France, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nkwembou | 93 | 10 | / |
| Kwemboue | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kwembo | 92 | 82 | / |
| Kwembu | 92 | 12 | / |
| Kwemboi | 86 | 2,921 | / |
| Kwombou | 86 | 20 | / |
| Kuembou | 86 | 2 | / |
| Kwemboy | 86 | 2 | / |
| Kwemboh | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kouembou | 80 | 138 | / |
| Kwemboyi | 80 | 66 | / |
| Kuemboue | 80 | 11 | / |
| Ngwembou | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kwambo | 77 | 257 | / |
| Kwemba | 77 | 111 | / |
| Kwambu | 77 | 84 | / |
| Kwimbu | 77 | 12 | / |
| Kwombo | 77 | 3 | / |
| Gwembo | 77 | 2 | / |
| Qwembo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nkwmbo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Guembou | 71 | 123 | / |
| Kwambuh | 71 | 17 | / |
| Kuenbou | 71 | 14 | / |
| Kuembop | 71 | 10 | / |
| Ngwembo | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kouembo | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kwaemba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kwamboi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nkwenbu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kuimbou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kwombuh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kwomboi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kwiombo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kwenboi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kwenbeu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kwembea | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kgwemba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kwembeya | 67 | 726 | / |
| Ngwemboh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kwaenboo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gueambou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkwenwou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kouembeu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwamboyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwomboyi | 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
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- 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 Kwembou
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