Metembe Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Metembe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 5 | 1:4,153,814 | 129,697 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
Metembe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Metembe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Metembe has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Metembe? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 6,360,413th most common family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name Metembe is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Metembe are found; 100 percent are found in Central Africa and 89 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname Metembe is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 4,153,814. In Cameroon it is most frequent in: Centre Region, where 60 percent reside, South Region, where 20 percent reside and Southwest Region, where 20 percent reside. Besides Cameroon Metembe occurs in one country. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 44 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metembei | 93 | 1 | / |
| Matembe | 86 | 27,570 | / |
| Mesembe | 86 | 1,139 | / |
| Mitembe | 86 | 340 | / |
| Motembe | 86 | 54 | / |
| Metombe | 86 | 4 | / |
| Mathembe | 80 | 162 | / |
| Messembe | 80 | 93 | / |
| Mesember | 80 | 7 | / |
| Methemba | 80 | 5 | / |
| Matembea | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mateembe | 80 | 2 | / |
| Matembei | 80 | 1 | / |
| Methembi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mhembe | 77 | 487 | / |
| Mgembe | 77 | 376 | / |
| Meimbe | 77 | 2 | / |
| Matimbe | 71 | 29,174 | / |
| Matombe | 71 | 1,558 | / |
| Mitombe | 71 | 151 | / |
| Motombe | 71 | 141 | / |
| Motimbe | 71 | 117 | / |
| Misembe | 71 | 102 | / |
| Meamber | 71 | 72 | / |
| Mitemba | 71 | 65 | / |
| Matambe | 71 | 58 | / |
| Motembi | 71 | 42 | / |
| Metambi | 71 | 26 | / |
| Matembi | 71 | 8 | / |
| Mhembee | 71 | 6 | / |
| Mitambe | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mitimbe | 71 | 3 | / |
| Metimba | 71 | 3 | / |
| Motambe | 71 | 3 | / |
| Meimber | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mhenmbe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Metombi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mhember | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mesenbe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Metemwi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Motmbeu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Meinebe | 71 | 0 | / |
| Meambes | 71 | 0 | / |
| Michembe | 67 | 163 | / |
| Mothembi | 67 | 38 | / |
| Mesenbet | 67 | 36 | / |
| Mithembi | 67 | 23 | / |
| Matimbei | 67 | 19 | / |
| Mathembi | 67 | 18 | / |
| Mathombe | 67 | 16 | / |
| Mathimbe | 67 | 10 | / |
| Matimbhe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Missembe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mothambe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Misember | 67 | 3 | / |
| Matimbeh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Maitemba | 67 | 2 | / |
| Maisembe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Messimbe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Metenoue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maatimbe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mhembeer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mathambe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mattenbe | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
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- 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 Metembe
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