Namuyembe Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Namuyembe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Namuyembe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia61:2,641,65434,188
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Namuyembe Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Namuyembe Come From? nationality or country of origin

Namuyembe occurs more in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Namuyembe? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 7,117,718th most commonly held last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name Namuyembe is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Namuyembe reside; 86 percent reside in Southern Africa and 86 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Namuyembe is most widespread in Zambia, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 2,641,654. In Zambia Namuyembe is most numerous in: Central Province, where 67 percent reside, Copperbelt Province, where 17 percent reside and Lusaka Province, where 17 percent reside. Aside from Zambia this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Uganda, where 14 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
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  • 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 Namuyembe
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