Mlembe Surname
Approximately 712 people bear this surname
Mlembe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 570 | 1:92,880 | 9,276 |
| Malawi | 131 | 1:130,680 | 14,293 |
| Zimbabwe | 6 | 1:2,573,040 | 106,478 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Swaziland | 1 | 1:1,298,199 | 1,718 |
Mlembe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mlembe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mlembe is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mlembe? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 471,234th most frequently held family name internationally, held by around 1 in 10,235,317 people. The last name Mlembe is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mlembe live; 80 percent live in East Africa and 80 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The surname Mlembe is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is carried by 570 people, or 1 in 92,880. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Iringa Region, where 80 percent reside, Morogoro Region, where 16 percent reside and Pwani Region, where 2 percent reside. Apart from Tanzania Mlembe exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 18 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melembe | 92 | 12,552 | / |
| Milembe | 92 | 2,276 | / |
| Mhlembe | 92 | 11 | / |
| Mhelembe | 86 | 514 | / |
| Mileembe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mailembe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mlemba | 83 | 813 | / |
| Mlombe | 83 | 349 | / |
| Mlambe | 83 | 347 | / |
| Mlembi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Milmbe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Milemba | 77 | 6,072 | / |
| Milembi | 77 | 2,508 | / |
| Mhlambe | 77 | 418 | / |
| Melemba | 77 | 4 | / |
| Mhlombe | 77 | 3 | / |
| Milimbe | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mmlambe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Melembi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Melmber | 77 | 1 | / |
| Melenbe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Milenbe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mliambee | 71 | 11 | / |
| Melenbez | 71 | 6 | / |
| Melembai | 71 | 6 | / |
| Mhelemba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Milenber | 71 | 1 | / |
| Millombe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mhelenbe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Meliemba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mlimba | 67 | 1,446 | / |
| Mlemwa | 67 | 882 | / |
| Mlambi | 67 | 806 | / |
| Mlombi | 67 | 464 | / |
| Mlimbi | 67 | 93 | / |
| Mylymberh | 67 | 10 | / |
| Melenberh | 67 | 5 | / |
| Millenber | 67 | 2 | / |
| Milmba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muilenber | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Mlembe
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