Menembe Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Menembe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 11 | 1:1,888,097 | 98,267 |
| Zimbabwe | 8 | 1:1,929,780 | 92,581 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Menembe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Menembe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Menembe is found in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Menembe? popularity and diffusion
Menembe is the 4,427,875th most commonly used surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Menembe reside; 55 percent reside in Central Africa and 50 percent reside in Adamawa-Ubangian Africa.
The surname Menembe is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 1,888,097. In Cameroon Menembe is most frequent in: East Region, where 100 percent are found. Apart from Cameroon this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 40 percent are found and Nigeria, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mhenembe | 93 | 7 | / |
| Manembe | 86 | 624 | / |
| Minembe | 86 | 110 | / |
| Menambe | 86 | 58 | / |
| Menombe | 86 | 27 | / |
| Monembe | 86 | 14 | / |
| Menemba | 86 | 4 | / |
| Manhembe | 80 | 280 | / |
| Menenbez | 80 | 1 | / |
| Menenber | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mainembe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Maniembe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mingembe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mienombe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Manambe | 71 | 259 | / |
| Manombe | 71 | 229 | / |
| Monembi | 71 | 157 | / |
| Minembi | 71 | 82 | / |
| Menemwa | 71 | 60 | / |
| Minimbe | 71 | 26 | / |
| Minemba | 71 | 18 | / |
| Minambe | 71 | 17 | / |
| Manembi | 71 | 16 | / |
| Menimbi | 71 | 11 | / |
| Monambe | 71 | 10 | / |
| Minombe | 71 | 4 | / |
| Menambi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Minemwe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Manimbe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Man'ombe | 67 | 175 | / |
| Manhimbe | 67 | 135 | / |
| Mienambi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mainemba | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mainambe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mainimbe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mainemwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Menemwaa | 67 | 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 Menembe
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