Mwembo Surname

47,003rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11,020 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Mwembo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mwembo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo10,4731:7,054869
Zambia4901:32,3473,306
South Africa361:1,504,93677,557
Scotland51:1,070,76331,189
France31:22,140,907385,998
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Congo21:2,494,54828,763
England21:27,859,030389,889
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Mwembo (890) may also be a first name.

Mwembo Last Name Facts

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

Mwembo occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Mwembo.

How Common Is The Last Name Mwembo? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 47,003rd most common last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 661,302 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwembo reside; 95 percent reside in Central Africa and 95 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 272,424th most widespread first name in the world, borne by 890 people.

The surname Mwembo is most frequently used in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 10,473 people, or 1 in 7,054. Beside The DR Congo this surname occurs in 13 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 4 percent live and South Africa, where 0 percent live.

Mwembo Last Name Statistics demography

Mwembo earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 48.28% less than the national average, earning R 122,904 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mweembo9213/
Mwembou921/
Mwemboh921/
Mbembo8310,017/
Mwemba834,376/
Muembo833,057/
Mwambo832,758/
Mwimbo83350/
Mwombo8396/
Mwenbo8348/
Mvembo832/
Mweemba7766,606/
Mwambuo7794/
Mbembou777/
Mwaambo774/
M'Bembo773/
Mwamboi772/
M'Wemba772/
Mwoemba771/
Mwembat771/
Mbemboh771/
Mwomboi771/
Mouembo771/
Mmwambo771/
Mwaemba771/
Mbmbo7349/
Mwmba7334/
Mwehemba71120/
Mouembos711/
Mweembaa711/
Mwamba67369,694/
Mbemba6741,953/
Mvemba6712,068/
Mwimba678,352/
Mvambo67815/
Mbimbo67585/
Mwomba67470/
Muemba67250/
Mvombo67109/
Mvimbo6728/
Muimbo6725/
Mwinbo674/
Mwenba674/

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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
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  • 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 Mwembo
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