Ngapembe Surname

1,290,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 176 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Ngapembe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Ngapembe Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1711:432,04435,878
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Ngapembe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ngapembe is found most frequently in The DR Congo. It can appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ngapembe? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,290,735th most widespread family name globally, borne by around 1 in 41,406,511 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ngapembe live; 98 percent live in Central Africa and 98 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

The surname Ngapembe is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 171 people, or 1 in 432,044. Barring The DR Congo Ngapembe is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 2 percent reside and Cameroon, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Napembi804/
Gapemba801/
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Nopember7577/
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Gaphemba751/
Nopembi67107/
Nopimber635/
Ngapnoue631/
Naphimba631/
Nghopombi591/
Nghopomboi5615/
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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 Ngapembe
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