Lembá Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
São Tomé and Príncipe
Highest density in:
São Tomé and Príncipe

Lembá Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lembá Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
São Tomé and Príncipe91:19,7141,083
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

The alternate forms: Lemba (25,809) are calculated separately.

Lembá Last Name Facts

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

Lembá is found most in São Tomé and Príncipe. It can be found as: Lemba. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Lembá? popularity and diffusion

The surname Lembá is the 6,063,924th most commonly used family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Lembá live; 90 percent live in Central Africa and 90 percent live in Luso-Central Africa.

The surname Lembá is most widely held in São Tomé and Príncipe, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 19,714. In São Tomé and Príncipe Lembá is primarily found in: São Tomé, where 100 percent reside. Without taking into account São Tomé and Príncipe Lembá occurs in one country. It is also found in Brazil, where 10 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lemba9325,809/
Lembe8017,490/
Lembo8014,580/
Lembi804,944/
Lombá8091/
Lemby8019/
Lembé801/
Luemba7327,908/
Loemba7324,137/
Lembhe732,903/
Loembe732,071/
Liembe731,239/
Lember731,142/
Luembe73756/
Lembas73512/
Liemba73364/
Lembah73312/
Hlemba73279/
Lembei73278/
Lembet73238/
Lembat73128/
Lembeh73110/
Lembit7389/
Liembo7384/
Lembod7378/
Luembo7376/
Lembey7363/
Lemboh7362/
Lembee7359/
Lemboy7355/
Laemba7348/
Lembai7346/
Lemboo7344/
Luembi7334/
Lembis7328/
Leamba7324/
Lembie7323/
Lembes7320/
Lembos7317/
Lembop7314/
Lembau7313/
Lembou7313/
Lembot7312/
Leembo7310/
Laembo7310/
Lembej738/
Laembi737/
Lemboi737/
Leimba735/
Leumba735/
Leumbe735/
Lembea735/
Lembeu734/
Lembui734/
Loembé734/
Leambo733/
Lembhi732/
Lembay732/
Lenmba732/
Lhemba732/
Liembi732/
Llembe732/
Leymby731/
Leimbe731/
Lembha731/
Lehmba731/
Lembaa731/
Leemba731/
Lembaś731/
Lembez731/
Lembio731/
Lemboa731/
Lembuy731/
Lhembe731/
Laembe731/
Hlembe731/
Lembaz731/
Lembho731/
Leimbo730/
Lembejová7111/
Lembach67976/
Lemberh67106/
Leumbou6765/
Lembitz6727/
Lembysh6716/
Lembaid6714/
Lembech6714/
Lembesh6711/
Lembaja673/
Lmbi673/
Lembayd673/
Lembish672/
Lemmber672/
Lmbe672/
Lmbo672/
L'Lembe672/
Liembie671/
Leamber671/
Leambhe671/
Lenmbhe671/
Lehembe671/
D'Lemba671/
Laembay671/
Lembacz671/
Lembocz671/
Liembah671/
Liembuo671/
Leembee671/
Lembehe671/
Loembha671/
Lmba671/

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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 Lembá
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