Mitembe Surname

818,364th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 340 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Mitembe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mitembe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi2881:59,4418,056
DR Congo411:1,801,94195,514
Zimbabwe81:1,929,78092,581
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Mitembe (27) may also be a first name.

Mitembe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mitembe is found most frequently in Malawi. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mitembe? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 818,364th most commonly held surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 21,433,959 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mitembe are found; 87 percent are found in Southern Africa and 87 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,036,353rd most frequent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 27 people.

This surname is most prevalent in Malawi, where it is borne by 288 people, or 1 in 59,441. Apart from Malawi Mitembe is found in 5 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 12 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mutembe864,012/
Mitombe86151/
Misembe86102/
Mitemba8665/
Metembe869/
Mitambe864/
Mitimbe863/
Mutembei8026,917/
Michembe80163/
Mutembey8075/
Mithembi8023/
Missembe804/
Misember803/
Maisembe802/
Muthembe802/
Maitemba802/
Muteembe801/
Metembei801/
Mhembe77487/
Mgembe77376/
Mgimbe77324/
Maimbe7799/
Moimbe7749/
Muimbe779/
Meimbe772/
Michember751/
Maissembe751/
Mutambe717,184/
Mesembe711,139/
Mutombe711,001/
Mutembi71206/
Mutimbe71126/
Mitambi7183/
Meamber7172/
Misembi7134/
Mitombi7127/
Mutembeeyi7112/
Mhembee716/
Metombe714/
Misimbe712/
Meimber712/
Mainebe712/
Mitimba712/
Maimbee711/
Mhenmbe711/
Maissembei711/
Moinebe711/
Mhember711/
Mitimbi711/
Moimbeh711/
Maimber711/
Maimbep711/
Meinebe710/
Meambes710/
Maitemwa67547/
Messembe6793/
Mutembai6762/
Muthembi6754/
Muthambe6711/
Memve6711/
Mesember677/
Mithimbi675/
Methemba675/
Muthimbe674/
Maitimbi673/
Mahiembi671/
Mutambie671/
Muthombe671/
Mutimbeu671/
Mutiembi671/
Missembi671/
Messimbe671/
Methembi671/
Mhembeer671/
Maitombi671/

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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 Mitembe
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