Lebembe Surname

1,428,594th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 151 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Lebembe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lebembe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1501:361,18532,866
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Lebembe Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Lebembe Come From? nationality or country of origin

Lebembe is found most in South Africa. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Lebembe? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,428,594th most widespread family name internationally, held by around 1 in 48,261,893 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Lebembe are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is borne by 150 people, or 1 in 361,185. In South Africa it is primarily concentrated in: Gauteng, where 59 percent reside, North West, where 35 percent reside and Western Cape, where 3 percent reside. Not including South Africa this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 1 percent reside.

Lebembe Last Name Statistics demography

Lebembe earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 43.91% less than the national average, earning R 133,296 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Libembe86255/
Lobembe8676/
Levembe8619/
Lewembe869/
Lebembi862/
Lebombe861/
Lebambe861/
Levember80123/
Liwembe71435/
Livembe71180/
Libembi7191/
Labambe7138/
Lobembi7121/
Libombe7121/
Lebimbi7118/
Libemba7117/
Levimbe719/
Labombe716/
Libimbe714/
Libenbe712/
Libambe712/
Lebenba711/
Limpembe671/
Livhembe671/

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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 Lebembe
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