Lelemba Surname

1,235,409th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 188 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Lelemba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lelemba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1851:399,34933,942
Ecuador21:7,952,92334,269
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Lelemba Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lelemba is found most in The DR Congo. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lelemba? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,235,409th most frequent family name globally It is held by around 1 in 38,763,542 people. The surname Lelemba occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Lelemba live; 98 percent live in Central Africa and 98 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

The last name Lelemba is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 185 people, or 1 in 399,349. Outside of The DR Congo this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Ecuador, where 1 percent are found and India, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lelembai931/
Lilemba86366/
Lolemba8675/
Lelomba8618/
Lelembe867/
Lelembi861/
Lelembo861/
Leleunba801/
Lelimbay801/
Lolaemba801/
Lilembea801/
Lialemba801/
Lilembe71637/
Lilembo71383/
Lilomba71312/
Lolamba7171/
Lelenwa7168/
Lolimba7168/
Lolomba7159/
Lilamba718/
Lelambo713/
Lolembo712/
Lalamba711/
Lelimbe711/
Lalimba711/
Lilambea671/
Lolombo571,329/
Lilombo571,068/
Lilambo5783/
Lolimbo5734/
Lalombo5724/
Lilimbe573/
Lalimbo572/
Lolambo572/
Lilimbo571/
Lelenwo571/
Lilimbi571/
Lelimwo571/
Llilombo531/
Lilenbach501/

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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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  • 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 Lelemba
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