Misembe Surname
Approximately 102 people bear this surname
Misembe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 80 | 1:661,770 | 39,157 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Misembe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Misembe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Misembe is found most frequently in Tanzania. It can also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Misembe? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,828,462nd most frequent family name globally, borne by around 1 in 71,446,529 people. The last name Misembe is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Misembe live; 78 percent live in East Africa and 78 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most common in Tanzania, where it is carried by 80 people, or 1 in 661,770. In Tanzania Misembe is most numerous in: Morogoro Region, where 94 percent are found, Dar es Salaam Region, where 5 percent are found and Arusha Region, where 1 percent are found. Barring Tanzania this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 21 percent are found and Cameroon, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Misembe
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