Mikembo Surname

520,629th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 625 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mikembo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mikembo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania5531:95,7359,524
DR Congo681:1,086,46468,260
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Congo21:2,494,54828,763

Mikembo (91) may also be a first name.

Mikembo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mikembo occurs in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Mikembo.

How Common Is The Last Name Mikembo? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mikembo is the 520,629th most frequently occurring family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 11,660,073 people. The last name Mikembo is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mikembo live; 88 percent live in East Africa and 88 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Mikembo is also the 998,282nd most commonly used first name globally. It is borne by 91 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is borne by 553 people, or 1 in 95,735. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Simiyu Region, where 76 percent are found, Shinyanga Region, where 24 percent are found and Tabora Region, where 1 percent are found. Other than Tanzania Mikembo occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 11 percent are found and Cameroon, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mickembo934/
Mikiembo931/
Mukembo864,348/
Mikombo86376/
Mikambo86233/
Mikemba8614/
Maikmbo861/
Mikimbo861/
Miskmbo861/
Michembo80918/
Mekembou8028/
Maikombo8027/
Maikambo804/
Maikimbo804/
Mukhembo802/
Maikemba801/
Mickombo801/
Michemboh754/
Maikambou751/
Mukombo719,115/
Mukambo71821/
Mikamba71433/
Mukemba71409/
Mikomba71323/
Mekambo71140/
Mikimba71113/
Mukimbo7163/
Mekombo714/
Mekemba711/
Muikamba67451/
Mukhombo67103/
Mukuemba6736/
Mekambou6722/
Maikamba6715/
Maikimba6712/
Muquembo6710/
Mickomba675/
Mekenbou672/
Maikomba671/
Micuemba671/
Mukamboi671/
Mukomboi671/
Muquimbo671/
Mekembeu671/
Mukhemba671/
Mukhambo671/
Muikomba671/

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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 Mikembo
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis