Mwemba Surname
Approximately 4,376 people bear this surname
Mwemba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 1,802 | 1:8,796 | 1,029 |
| DR Congo | 1,218 | 1:60,656 | 7,230 |
| Tanzania | 448 | 1:118,173 | 11,315 |
| Kenya | 404 | 1:114,307 | 9,708 |
| Zimbabwe | 302 | 1:51,120 | 7,783 |
| Namibia | 158 | 1:15,249 | 2,776 |
| United States | 17 | 1:21,321,114 | 641,998 |
| Cameroon | 13 | 1:1,597,621 | 87,539 |
| Malawi | 9 | 1:1,902,123 | 19,532 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Mwemba (698) may also be a first name.
Mwemba Demographics
Mwemba Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Mwemba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwemba Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mwemba is more commonly found in Zambia than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Mwemba click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwemba? popularity and diffusion
Mwemba is the 106,765th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 1,665,344 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwemba are found; 52 percent are found in Southern Africa and 52 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 312,842nd most prevalent first name world-wide It is held by 698 people.
It is most widely held in Zambia, where it is held by 1,802 people, or 1 in 8,796. In Zambia it is primarily concentrated in: Lusaka Province, where 31 percent live, Copperbelt Province, where 20 percent live and Southern Province, where 16 percent live. Other than Zambia Mwemba exists in 12 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 28 percent live and Tanzania, where 10 percent live.
Mwemba Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Mwemba earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 64.95% less than the national average, earning $15,125 USD per year.
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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 Mwemba
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