Limwembe Surname
8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania
Limwembe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Limbembe | 88 | 327 | / |
| Lumwembe | 88 | 1 | / |
| Liwamembe | 82 | 1 | / |
| Limambe | 80 | 1,206 | / |
| Lumembe | 80 | 319 | / |
| Lomembe | 80 | 253 | / |
| Limombe | 80 | 21 | / |
| Lamembe | 80 | 3 | / |
| Liamemba | 75 | 7 | / |
| Limmambe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Limbembi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lemembeye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lumambe | 67 | 223 | / |
| Limumba | 67 | 207 | / |
| Lomemba | 67 | 109 | / |
| Limombo | 67 | 36 | / |
| Lumembu | 67 | 35 | / |
| Lumemba | 67 | 32 | / |
| Lumimbe | 67 | 23 | / |
| Lumembo | 67 | 14 | / |
| Lymambe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Limamba | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lumumbe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Limambo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Limambi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Limomba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lomembo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Liamiambee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Limbimbi | 63 | 288 | / |
| Lembenbe | 63 | 19 | / |
| Lembembe | 63 | 2 | / |
| Limbenbe | 63 | 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 Limwembe
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis