Muchembe Surname

1,849,867th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 100 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Muchembe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Muchembe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia711:223,23814,032
Kenya241:1,924,16236,129
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Muchembe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Muchembe is held by more people in Zambia than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Muchembe? popularity and diffusion

The surname Muchembe is the 1,849,867th most frequently used last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 72,875,459 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Muchembe reside; 72 percent reside in Southern Africa and 72 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most numerous in Zambia, where it is borne by 71 people, or 1 in 223,238. In Zambia it is primarily found in: Luapula Province, where 42 percent reside, Lusaka Province, where 27 percent reside and Copperbelt Province, where 24 percent reside. Not including Zambia Muchembe exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 24 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 4 percent reside.

Muchembe Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Muchembe last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mutchembe944/
Mucembe934/
Mushembe88184/
Michembe88163/
Muchembi88133/
Muchemwe8828/
Muchombe8815/
Muchemba8811/
Mucembei889/
Mukhembe884/
Muckembe884/
Muchimbe884/
Muchambe883/
Mucember880/
Mutshembe8249/
Mushembei821/
Mucheemba821/
Muzembe808,391/
Mutembe804,012/
Mukembe803,728/
Musembe80662/
Mugembe80197/
Mucembi80108/
Mujembe805/
Mutshiembe7821/
Michiembee781/
M'Mushembe781/
Moutshembe781/
Mumbe779,564/
Mutembei7526,917/
Muchimba7515,512/
Muchemwa7513,305/
Musembei75585/
Mushemba75126/
Mushimbe75125/
Mochemba7590/
Mutembey7575/
Muchimbi7523/
Moutembe7510/
Mudzembe758/
Moukembe753/
Muchambi752/
Mouzembe752/
Mukembet751/
Michambe751/
Mukiembe751/
Mushembi751/
Muteembe751/
Moshembe751/
Mukhemba751/
Mukhembi751/
Mushimbei711,326/
Moumbe711,139/
Maumbe71897/
Mumber71541/
Mumbee71280/
Mutshimbe71157/
Moembe7198/
Mhombe7191/
Muimbe719/
Mumbey718/
Mutshemba714/
Muchambii714/
Mgumbe712/
Musmbe712/
Mumbea712/
Muchimbai711/
Mukiembei711/
Mumbei711/
Mushiombe711/
Mutchimbi711/
Muchemmwa711/
Musembi6736,053/
Mokembe671,274/
Mosembe67962/
Muzembi67845/
Musimbe67552/
Mukemba67409/
Mukembi67350/
Musemba67311/
Muzimbe67264/
Mutembi67206/
Mutimbe67126/
Munempe6734/
Mucimba6718/
Muzemwe6712/
Mutembeeyi6712/
Moumbeu6710/
Mujimbe672/
Mugembi672/
Maumbee671/
Maumbeh671/
Mugimbe671/
Moumbep671/
Moumbes671/
Moumbet671/
Mhumbed671/
Mukenbe671/
Mukimbe671/
Mumbeha671/
Mumbehe671/
Mutshiembi671/
Mucimbi671/
Moumber670/

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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 Muchembe
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