Mnemba Surname

544,808th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 588 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Malawi

Mnemba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mnemba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania3241:163,40014,541
Malawi2611:65,5908,693
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Mnemba Last Name Facts

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

Mnemba is more frequently found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Mnemba.

How Common Is The Last Name Mnemba? popularity and diffusion

It is the 544,808th most numerous last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 12,393,786 people. The surname Mnemba occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mnemba live; 55 percent live in East Africa and 55 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The last name is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is borne by 324 people, or 1 in 163,400. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Singida Region, where 36 percent are found, Pemba South Region, where 23 percent are found and Iringa Region, where 22 percent are found. Barring Tanzania Mnemba exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 44 percent are found and Kenya, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mnamba83939/
Mnembe83763/
Mnembo83520/
Mnemwa83311/
Mnomba8317/
Mnimba839/
Mnembi836/
Mnhamba77128/
M'Nomba774/
Mnembee771/
Mnhembo771/
Minnomba711/
Mnimbo671,055/
Mnenwa67290/
Mnambo6712/
Mnombo6710/
Mnimbi673/
Mnemve671/
Minnenbach631/
Mnhambo62414/
Mnyombe6265/
Mnyombi621/
Mnyomwa621/
Mnyombo621/
Mninwa50112/

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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 Mnemba
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