Nakembetwa Surname
Approximately 1,175 people bear this surname
Nakembetwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 1,172 | 1:45,172 | 5,106 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Nakembetwa (578) may also be a first name.
Nakembetwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nakembetwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nakembetwa occurs in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nakembetwa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Nakembetwa is the 318,494th most frequently held last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 6,202,167 people. The last name Nakembetwa occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nakembetwa reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Nakembetwa is also the 348,378th most frequently held first name internationally, borne by 578 people.
The last name Nakembetwa is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 1,172 people, or 1 in 45,172. In Tanzania it is mostly found in: Singida Region, where 74 percent are found, Dar es Salaam Region, where 15 percent are found and Mwanza Region, where 9 percent are found. Outside of Tanzania this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Italy, where 0 percent are found and Liberia, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nakimbweta | 80 | 4 | / |
| Nkembata | 78 | 2 | / |
| Nkembiet | 78 | 1 | / |
| Nkembete | 78 | 1 | / |
| Nkembeteh | 74 | 15 | / |
| Ngaembete | 74 | 1 | / |
| Ngambet | 71 | 48 | / |
| Nkempta | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nkembat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nkombet | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nakumbwata | 70 | 221 | / |
| Nkembataah | 70 | 11 | / |
| Nakambedda | 70 | 1 | / |
| Nokwembata | 70 | 1 | / |
| Nkumbuta | 67 | 35 | / |
| Ngambita | 67 | 19 | / |
| Nguembet | 67 | 10 | / |
| Nkembade | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ngambeti | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nakumbut | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nakambut | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkembbataah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkambata | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkumbata | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngambete | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Nakembetwa
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