Lupemba Surname

112,738th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,107 people bear this surname

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

Lupemba Surname Definition:

Lupemba is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: chalk.

Lupemba Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo2,8941:25,5293,203
Tanzania1,0321:51,3005,698
Zambia1381:114,8558,864
Zimbabwe211:735,15452,165
Belgium111:1,045,14978,166
France21:33,211,361423,184
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
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Lupemba (245) may also be a first name.

Lupemba Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Lupemba is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: chalk.

— The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama
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Lupemba Last Name Facts

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

Lupemba (Russian: Лупемба) is found in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lupemba? popularity and diffusion

The surname Lupemba is the 112,738th most commonly held last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,774,421 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Lupemba live; 70 percent live in Central Africa and 70 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Lupemba is also the 570,604th most prevalent first name on earth. It is borne by 245 people.

Lupemba is most frequently held in The DR Congo, where it is held by 2,894 people, or 1 in 25,529. Beside The DR Congo this last name exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 25 percent reside and Zambia, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Loupemba931/
Lupembe865,899/
Lupamba861,723/
Lipemba861,474/
Lupembo8627/
Lupomba861/
Lupimba861/
Loupemby801/
Loupembi801/
Luphembe801/
Luupembe801/
Lupambai801/
Lipamba71623/
Lupambo71476/
Lipomba71109/
Lupombo7135/
Lipembo714/
Laupenbach713/
Lupimbi711/
Lupimbe711/
Lupemve711/
Lipambai67308/
Lipambay674/
Lipombea671/
Lipombo57762/
Lipambo571/
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Lupemba Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lupemba in the Russian language
Лупембаlupemba-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lupemba
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