Namembe Surname
Approximately 235 people bear this surname
Namembe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 190 | 1:278,640 | 21,876 |
| Uganda | 45 | 1:867,540 | 39,905 |
Namembe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Namembe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Namembe is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Namembe.
How Common Is The Last Name Namembe? popularity and diffusion
Namembe is the 1,061,269th most frequently held surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 31,010,834 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Namembe reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is carried by 190 people, or 1 in 278,640. In Tanzania Namembe is primarily found in: Mtwara Region, where 99 percent reside, Dar es Salaam Region, where 1 percent reside and Ruvuma Region, where 1 percent reside. Beside Tanzania this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 19 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namgembe | 93 | 14 | / |
| Namiembe | 93 | 2 | / |
| Nammembe | 93 | 2 | / |
| Namuembe | 93 | 1 | / |
| Nhamembea | 88 | 1 | / |
| Namemba | 86 | 381 | / |
| Namombe | 86 | 26 | / |
| Namambe | 86 | 4 | / |
| Nemembe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nammemba | 80 | 13 | / |
| Namaimbe | 80 | 9 | / |
| Namyombe | 80 | 4 | / |
| Nameemba | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nammambe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nomember | 80 | 1 | / |
| Noumembe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nammombe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Namambhe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nhamombe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Namimba | 71 | 45 | / |
| Namimbi | 71 | 44 | / |
| Namambi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nammbii | 71 | 1 | / |
| Namenba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Namaimbi | 67 | 94 | / |
| Namaimba | 67 | 7 | / |
| Namyombi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Namuimba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nammimba | 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 Namembe
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