Munyemba Surname
Approximately 2,778 people bear this surname
Munyemba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 2,511 | 1:29,422 | 3,680 |
| Zambia | 180 | 1:88,055 | 7,309 |
| Zimbabwe | 82 | 1:188,271 | 22,304 |
| Namibia | 4 | 1:602,350 | 12,421 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Munyemba (31) may also be a first name.
Munyemba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Munyemba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Munyemba is found most frequently in The DR Congo. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Munyemba.
How Common Is The Last Name Munyemba? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 157,440th most commonly held last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 2,623,307 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Munyemba live; 90 percent live in Central Africa and 90 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,874,099th most commonly occurring forename at a global level, held by 31 people.
The surname is most frequent in The DR Congo, where it is held by 2,511 people, or 1 in 29,422. Barring The DR Congo it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 6 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Munyiemba | 94 | 4 | / |
| Munyimba | 88 | 650 | / |
| Munyembe | 88 | 90 | / |
| Muniemba | 88 | 50 | / |
| Munyembo | 88 | 23 | / |
| Munyembi | 88 | 15 | / |
| Mungemba | 88 | 6 | / |
| Munhemba | 88 | 3 | / |
| Mugnemba | 88 | 1 | / |
| Monyemba | 88 | 1 | / |
| Munyemwa | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mungiemba | 82 | 1 | / |
| Munyiamba | 82 | 1 | / |
| Munyewa | 80 | 13 | / |
| Munaumba | 75 | 275 | / |
| Mungembe | 75 | 139 | / |
| Mungembo | 75 | 89 | / |
| Munjimba | 75 | 36 | / |
| Monjemba | 75 | 34 | / |
| Munyimwa | 75 | 21 | / |
| Munyenua | 75 | 1 | / |
| Munyimbe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Munhemwa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Munaimba | 75 | 1 | / |
| Munyawa | 67 | 97 | / |
| Mounoumbai | 67 | 12 | / |
| Monyewa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Munjimbi | 63 | 75 | / |
| Munyenwo | 63 | 4 | / |
| Muinyawa | 63 | 1 | / |
| Monjimbo | 50 | 41 | / |
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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 Munyemba
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