Lembemu Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Lembemu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 11 | 1:3,549,025 | 89,142 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Lembemu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lembemu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lembemu is found in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lembemu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Lembemu is the 5,391,485th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Lembemu live; 85 percent live in East Africa and 69 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
The surname Lembemu is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 3,549,025. In Uganda it is mostly found in: Zombo District, where 55 percent are found, Nebbi District, where 27 percent are found and Kiryandongo District, where 9 percent are found. Without taking into account Uganda this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 8 percent are found and Zambia, where 8 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lembemwu | 93 | 3 | / |
| Lembmu | 92 | 2 | / |
| Lembem | 92 | 1 | / |
| Lembemo | 86 | 131 | / |
| Lembeme | 86 | 25 | / |
| Lemobem | 86 | 1 | / |
| Limbemuh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lumbem | 77 | 7 | / |
| Lambem | 77 | 2 | / |
| Lembom | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lembum | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lempem | 77 | 0 | / |
| Limbeme | 71 | 131 | / |
| Lembama | 71 | 89 | / |
| Lemboma | 71 | 14 | / |
| Lambema | 71 | 8 | / |
| Limbemi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Lembami | 71 | 4 | / |
| Lombamu | 71 | 3 | / |
| Lemboum | 71 | 2 | / |
| Limbeam | 71 | 2 | / |
| Lambemi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lambemo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lymbeme | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lombema | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lambamu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lemboumi | 67 | 9 | / |
| Lembouma | 67 | 8 | / |
| Lima Bem | 67 | 6 | / |
| Lembaima | 67 | 4 | / |
| Leampeam | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lihmbeme | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lampemeu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lyimbeme | 67 | 1 | / |
| Loambamu | 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 Lembemu
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