Nampembe Surname
Approximately 497 people bear this surname
Nampembe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 315 | 1:123,934 | 11,650 |
| Tanzania | 155 | 1:341,559 | 25,363 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Zambia | 6 | 1:2,641,654 | 34,188 |
Nampembe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nampembe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nampembe is found in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Nampembe? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 618,896th most commonly held last name on earth, held by around 1 in 14,663,070 people. The last name Nampembe occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nampembe reside; 95 percent reside in East Africa and 95 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
Nampembe is most numerous in Uganda, where it is held by 315 people, or 1 in 123,934. In Uganda Nampembe is most numerous in: Rakai District, where 31 percent live, Masaka District, where 27 percent live and Wakiso District, where 19 percent live. Apart from Uganda Nampembe occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 31 percent live and The DR Congo, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nampeembe | 94 | 2 | / |
| Nampemba | 88 | 2,460 | / |
| Nampembi | 88 | 48 | / |
| Nampimbe | 88 | 6 | / |
| Nampombe | 88 | 4 | / |
| Nampemwe | 88 | 1 | / |
| Nhampimbe | 82 | 2 | / |
| Nampeemba | 82 | 1 | / |
| Nabembe | 80 | 8 | / |
| Nampambi | 75 | 14 | / |
| Naibembe | 75 | 13 | / |
| Ngabembe | 75 | 4 | / |
| Nampombi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nampimbi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nampenba | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nampfmba | 75 | 1 | / |
| Namphimba | 71 | 209 | / |
| Nampimbyi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Nhanpimbe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nabembehe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nabemba | 67 | 8 | / |
| Nobembe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Novembe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nobember | 63 | 2 | / |
| Nabeimba | 63 | 1 | / |
| Nabeemba | 63 | 1 | / |
| Nabyombe | 63 | 1 | / |
| Nabimba | 53 | 96 | / |
| Novemby | 53 | 58 | / |
| Novembi | 53 | 9 | / |
| Nabimbi | 53 | 4 | / |
| Nabenbe | 53 | 1 | / |
| Naibimbi | 50 | 1 | / |
| Nabyombi | 50 | 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 Nampembe
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