Lembe Surname
Approximately 17,490 people bear this surname
Lembe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 9,810 | 1:7,531 | 936 |
| Congo | 2,925 | 1:1,706 | 273 |
| Angola | 2,366 | 1:11,407 | 1,401 |
| Cameroon | 851 | 1:24,405 | 3,305 |
| Malawi | 471 | 1:36,346 | 5,352 |
| Gabon | 455 | 1:4,152 | 740 |
| India | 145 | 1:5,290,106 | 129,949 |
| Uganda | 69 | 1:565,787 | 30,812 |
| France | 58 | 1:1,145,219 | 121,886 |
| Zambia | 54 | 1:293,517 | 16,670 |
| Indonesia | 38 | 1:3,480,242 | 186,493 |
| Papua New Guinea | 37 | 1:220,371 | 30,351 |
| Burkina Faso | 36 | 1:509,781 | 7,011 |
| Belgium | 33 | 1:348,383 | 38,592 |
| Tanzania | 24 | 1:2,205,901 | 48,025 |
| Brazil | 20 | 1:10,703,717 | 220,519 |
| Central African Republic | 16 | 1:282,212 | 92 |
| Zimbabwe | 13 | 1:1,187,557 | 68,998 |
| United States | 13 | 1:27,881,456 | 736,413 |
| Canada | 9 | 1:4,093,955 | 205,175 |
| Mauritania | 8 | 1:511,858 | 18,608 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Switzerland | 7 | 1:1,173,274 | 69,697 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Lembé (1) are calculated separately.
Lembe (502) may also be a first name.
Lembe Demographics
Average Lembe Salary in
United States
$35,406 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Lembe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lembe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lembe (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻟﻤﺐ, Marathi: लबे) is found most in The DR Congo. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Lembé. For other possible spellings of Lembe click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lembe? popularity and diffusion
Lembe is the 30,530th most frequently held last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 416,669 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Lembe reside; 80 percent reside in Central Africa and 80 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Lembe is also the 378,365th most prevalent first name world-wide, borne by 502 people.
The last name Lembe is most commonly used in The DR Congo, where it is held by 9,810 people, or 1 in 7,531. Without taking into account The DR Congo this surname is found in 39 countries. It also occurs in The Congo, where 17 percent are found and Angola, where 14 percent are found.
Lembe Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Lembe has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Lembe last name grew 1,300 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Lembe Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Lembe earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 17.94% less than the national average, earning $35,406 USD per year and in Canada they earn 34.73% less than the national average, earning $32,428 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Lembe Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lembe in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻟﻤﺐ | lmb | - |
| Lembe in the Marathi language | ||
| लबे | labe | 98.88 |
| लेबे | lebe | 1.12 |
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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 Lembe
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