Magembe Surname
Approximately 29,182 people bear this surname
Magembe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 24,775 | 1:2,137 | 282 |
| Uganda | 3,229 | 1:12,090 | 1,993 |
| Kenya | 932 | 1:49,549 | 5,051 |
| DR Congo | 164 | 1:450,485 | 36,956 |
| United States | 59 | 1:6,143,372 | 295,589 |
| South Africa | 8 | 1:6,772,213 | 167,054 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Magembe (7,087) may also be a first name.
Magembe Demographics
Magembe Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Magembe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Magembe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Magembe occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Magembe? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 18,874th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 249,727 people. Magembe occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Magembe live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 97 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 76,947th most numerous first name worldwide It is held by 7,087 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is held by 24,775 people, or 1 in 2,137. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Simiyu Region, where 40 percent reside, Mara Region, where 8 percent reside and Mwanza Region, where 8 percent reside. Excluding Tanzania it exists in 14 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 11 percent reside and Kenya, where 3 percent reside.
Magembe Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Magembe surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those holding the Magembe last name are 32.48% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 85.71% being registered with the party.
Magembe earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 27.77% less than the national average, earning $31,167 USD per year.
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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 Magembe
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