Nambele Surname
Approximately 844 people bear this surname
Nambele Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namibia | 319 | 1:7,553 | 1,463 |
| DR Congo | 301 | 1:245,447 | 23,516 |
| Cameroon | 165 | 1:125,873 | 14,288 |
| Papua New Guinea | 40 | 1:203,843 | 28,184 |
| Zambia | 6 | 1:2,641,654 | 34,188 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Nambele (161) may also be a first name.
Nambele Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nambele Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nambele is found most frequently in Namibia. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nambele? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 412,986th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 8,634,533 people. The last name Nambele occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Nambele reside; 55 percent reside in Central Africa and 50 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 722,635th most frequent first name world-wide, held by 161 people.
It is most common in Namibia, where it is carried by 319 people, or 1 in 7,553. In Namibia it is most numerous in: Omusati Region, where 42 percent reside, Kunene Region, where 41 percent reside and Khomas Region, where 10 percent reside. Barring Namibia this last name exists in 10 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 36 percent reside and Cameroon, where 20 percent reside.
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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 Nambele
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