Namatembe Surname
Approximately 126 people bear this surname
Namatembe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 105 | 1:371,803 | 23,930 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
Namatembe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Namatembe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Namatembe occurs most in Uganda. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Namatembe? popularity and diffusion
The surname Namatembe is the 1,604,449th most frequently used last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 57,837,666 people. Namatembe is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Namatembe reside; 83 percent reside in East Africa and 83 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Namatembe is most numerous in Uganda, where it is carried by 105 people, or 1 in 371,803. In Uganda it is mostly found in: Buyende District, where 30 percent live, Buikwe District, where 15 percent live and Kampala District, where 10 percent live. Outside of Uganda it exists in one country. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 17 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namasembe | 89 | 559 | / |
| Namatemba | 89 | 91 | / |
| Namatenbe | 89 | 1 | / |
| Namambe | 88 | 4 | / |
| Namassembe | 84 | 2 | / |
| Namautembi | 84 | 1 | / |
| Namaseembe | 84 | 1 | / |
| Nammasembe | 84 | 1 | / |
| Namaimbe | 82 | 9 | / |
| Namambhe | 82 | 1 | / |
| Nammambe | 82 | 1 | / |
| Namatimba | 78 | 65 | / |
| Namasenbe | 78 | 1 | / |
| Namamba | 75 | 1,054 | / |
| Namombe | 75 | 26 | / |
| Namambi | 75 | 2 | / |
| Nomathemba | 74 | 26 | / |
| Namaimbi | 71 | 94 | / |
| Namaamba | 71 | 60 | / |
| Nammamba | 71 | 14 | / |
| Namaimba | 71 | 7 | / |
| Namaumba | 71 | 6 | / |
| Namoombe | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nhamombe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Namanmba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nammombe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Namasimbi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Namahambi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Noumambeu | 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 Namatembe
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