Majemba Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Majemba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Majemba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania61:8,823,60272,091
Mauritania31:1,364,95427,355
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Majemba Last Name Facts

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

The surname Majemba (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺎﺟﻤﺒﻪ) is more frequently found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Majemba.

How Common Is The Last Name Majemba? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,391,485th most commonly held last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The last name Majemba occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Majemba live; 69 percent live in East Africa and 62 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The surname Majemba is most common in Tanzania, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 8,823,602. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Mbeya Region, where 67 percent are found, Morogoro Region, where 17 percent are found and Tabora Region, where 17 percent are found. Beside Tanzania it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Mauritania, where 23 percent are found and Uganda, where 23 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Madjemba931/
Majjemba931/
Maemba92997/
Mayemba8618,402/
Mazemba861,579/
Majembe861,043/
Majumba86870/
Masemba86786/
Majimba86546/
Majomba86345/
Majamba8680/
Magemba8652/
Mawemba8651/
Mojemba8613/
Maembea864/
Majembo862/
Mujemba861/
Machemba808,429/
Madjimba80296/
Maouemba8031/
Mayembaa808/
Mahwemba806/
Mahyemba804/
Mayembat804/
Madjembo804/
Majimbat803/
Maitemba802/
Maweemba801/
Majuumba801/
Mazembea801/
Modjemba801/
Maembe775,414/
Maimba773,094/
Maumba772,533/
Myemba77576/
Muemba77250/
Maembo77159/
Moemba7798/
Miemba7767/
Meumba776/
Maymba772/
Maemua771/
Mazmba771/
Meamba771/
Majmbo771/
Madjimbai7511/
Matchemba759/
Macheamba751/
Maijimbaa751/
Maissemba751/
Mazimba7116,609/
Mayamba7115,496/
Muyamba719,624/
Mayembe717,691/
Masimba717,323/
Mayembo712,795/
Majimbo712,644/
Muyemba712,577/
Mayumba712,213/
Masembo711,879/
Magimba711,363/
Mahumba711,266/
Mayimba71848/
Majambe71602/
Miyamba71594/
Majambi71585/
Majambo71547/
Mujimba71442/
Mayomba71394/
Majombo71315/
Majumbi71283/
Mazembo71192/
Maumbas71157/
Miyemba71156/
Majimbi71155/
Mujomba71127/
Mosemba71119/
Mayembi71106/
Mujamba71104/
Majombe7194/
Moyamba7173/
Maiamba7165/
Meyumba7155/
Moyemba7150/
Magembo7146/
Mawembe7144/
Mowemba7138/
Maiembe7138/
Majimbe7137/
Mozemba7134/
Mijimba7129/
Majmuah7126/
Macimba7124/
Mogemba7122/
Mehamba7119/
Majumbe7118/
Maimbai7113/
Meyomba719/
Mojamba717/
Mayemwa716/
Mouemba716/
Majumbo715/
Mujembe715/
Muiamba714/
Majamwa714/
Maiumba714/
Mawembo713/
Maumbay712/
Massmba712/
Mashmba712/
Maiymba711/
Maaimba711/
Maembei711/
Macembo711/
Majombi711/
Maimmba711/
Masmbai711/
Mayenba711/
Mioamba711/
Mijembe711/
Mazenba711/
Machimba67232/
Mouyamba67230/
Mahyamba67202/
Madzimba67109/
Mochemba6790/
Majumber6711/
Moyambay674/
Moutemba674/
Miyambai673/
Machemwa672/
Mayenbaa672/
Masimbai672/
Muyambai672/
Muyambat672/
Maouembe672/
Maisembe672/
Maisenba672/
Maigimba672/
Mayembou672/
Mayoumba672/
Masimbau671/
Mayimbaa671/
Mayambai671/
Masymbai671/
Mmayembe671/
Muhiemba671/
Mawiembe671/
Mautemwa671/
Mayambau671/
Mayambea671/
Magembou671/
Maggembe671/
Maisembo671/
Makhembo671/
Majomboy671/
Mahiembi671/
Mayembeu671/
Mayhamba671/
Mayombai671/
Mouembas671/
Moyambai671/
Mosembay671/
Mioyemba671/
Muheemba671/
Modjembo671/
Miyembai671/
Miyemmba671/
Miyanmba671/
Majimbos671/
Muyiemba671/

Majemba Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Majemba in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻣﺎﺟﻤﺒﻪmajmbh50
ﻣﺎﺟﺒﻪmajbh50

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