Mutembe Surname

115,136th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,012 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Rwanda
Highest density in:
Rwanda

Mutembe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mutembe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Rwanda3,7211:3,054749
DR Congo1301:568,30443,658
Zambia731:217,12213,786
Uganda421:929,50741,540
Zimbabwe291:532,35342,865
Belgium81:1,437,08092,692
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Mutembe (41) may also be a first name.

Mutembe Last Name Facts

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

Mutembe is held by more people in Rwanda than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mutembe? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mutembe is the 115,136th most commonly held surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,816,437 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mutembe are found; 94 percent are found in East Africa and 94 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Mutembe is also the 1,590,275th most frequently held first name at a global level It is held by 41 people.

Mutembe is most widely held in Rwanda, where it is borne by 3,721 people, or 1 in 3,054. Other than Rwanda it occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 3 percent reside and Zambia, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mutembei9326,917/
Mutembey9375/
Moutembe9310/
Muthembe932/
Muteembe931/
Mutemba8636,377/
Mutambe867,184/
Mutombe861,001/
Musembe86662/
Mitembe86340/
Mutembi86206/
Mutimbe86126/
Mutemwe8676/
Motembe8654/
Mucembe864/
Mumbe839,564/
Mutembeeyi8212/
Muthemba8015,251/
Musembei80585/
Muchembe80100/
Mutembai8062/
Muthembi8054/
Muthambe8011/
Mucembei809/
Muthimbe804/
Moutemba804/
Mutambie801/
Moutambe801/
Moutembi801/
Moutimbe801/
Mutiembi801/
Mutimbeu801/
Muthombe801/
Mucember800/
Moumbe771,139/
Maumbe77897/
Mumber77541/
Mumbee77280/
Moembe7798/
Muimbe779/
Mumbey778/
Mutmba774/
Mgumbe772/
Musmbe772/
Mumbea772/
Mumbei771/
Mutmbi771/
Mutembaja751/
Mutembaya751/
Musembi7136,053/
Mutimba7111,381/
Mutemwa714,618/
Mutambi712,680/
Musimbe71552/
Mitombe71151/
Motimbe71117/
Mucembi71108/
Mutombi7172/
Mutimbi7144/
Motembi7142/
Munempe7134/
Moumbeu7110/
Motemba716/
Mutemui714/
Mitambe714/
Mitimbe713/
Maumbee711/
Maumbeh711/
Moumbep711/
Moumbes711/
Moumbet711/
Mhumbed711/
Mumbeha711/
Mumbehe711/
Mutenba711/
Mutenbi711/
Moumber710/
Mumba67308,029/
Mumbi6755,085/
Mombe675,127/
Mumby673,278/
Muthambi67907/
Mutambay67244/
Muchembi67133/
Muthimba6776/
Mothembi6738/
Mithembi6723/
Moutimba6714/
Mutimbai6710/
Mutambai675/
Mutambyi674/
Moteamba674/
Muchimbe674/
Mothemba673/
Mumbejje673/
Mutuimba672/
Muthamby672/
Musembih672/
Munbe672/
Muthombi672/
Muszenbe671/
Muthemwa671/
Muteemwa671/
Mautemwa671/
Moutimbi671/
Mutomboi671/
Mmusembi671/
Muthymba671/
Muthimbi671/
Musimber671/
Maumbech670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mutembe
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