Michembe Surname
Approximately 163 people bear this surname
Michembe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 162 | 1:326,800 | 24,625 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Michembe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Michembe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Michembe is found most in Tanzania. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Michembe.
How Common Is The Last Name Michembe? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,359,010th most frequently held family name on earth, held by around 1 in 44,708,871 people. The surname Michembe is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Michembe are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 162 people, or 1 in 326,800. In Tanzania Michembe is primarily found in: Simiyu Region, where 99 percent live and Geita Region, where 1 percent live. Besides Tanzania this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michember | 94 | 1 | / |
| Michiembee | 89 | 1 | / |
| Muchembe | 88 | 100 | / |
| Mishembe | 88 | 81 | / |
| Mickembe | 88 | 1 | / |
| Michambe | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mhembe | 86 | 487 | / |
| Mitembe | 80 | 340 | / |
| Misembe | 80 | 102 | / |
| Mikembe | 80 | 57 | / |
| Mizembe | 80 | 22 | / |
| Migembe | 80 | 12 | / |
| Mhembee | 80 | 6 | / |
| Mhenmbe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mijembe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mhember | 80 | 1 | / |
| Muchembi | 75 | 133 | / |
| Muchombe | 75 | 15 | / |
| Muchimbe | 75 | 4 | / |
| Mikiembe | 75 | 4 | / |
| Missembe | 75 | 4 | / |
| Miziembe | 75 | 4 | / |
| Misember | 75 | 3 | / |
| Muchambe | 75 | 3 | / |
| Maisembe | 75 | 2 | / |
| Mishembi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Michimba | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mhembeer | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mgembe | 71 | 376 | / |
| Mgimbe | 71 | 324 | / |
| Mhemba | 71 | 155 | / |
| Maimbe | 71 | 99 | / |
| Moimbe | 71 | 49 | / |
| Mhenbe | 71 | 17 | / |
| Muimbe | 71 | 9 | / |
| Meimbe | 71 | 2 | / |
| Maissembe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Metsiembe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Metchimbe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mhembi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mikembi | 67 | 1,776 | / |
| Mesembe | 67 | 1,139 | / |
| Misemba | 67 | 787 | / |
| Mizimbe | 67 | 601 | / |
| Meamber | 67 | 72 | / |
| Mekembe | 67 | 59 | / |
| Misembi | 67 | 34 | / |
| Mikemba | 67 | 14 | / |
| Metembe | 67 | 9 | / |
| Mhenbee | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mitimbe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Misimbe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mainebe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mezimbe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mezembe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Meimber | 67 | 2 | / |
| Moimbeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moinebe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mikmbei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mhenber | 67 | 1 | / |
| Micimbi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mizembi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maimber | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maissembei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maimbee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maimbep | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meinebe | 67 | 0 | / |
| Meambes | 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
- 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 Michembe
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