Nhembo Surname

576,198th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 546 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Nhembo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nhembo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania4091:129,44212,139
Zimbabwe1341:115,21115,687
Northern Ireland21:922,51818,701
Angola11:26,989,21411,853

Nhembo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nhembo occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nhembo? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 576,198th most commonly used family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 13,347,154 people. The last name Nhembo occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nhembo live; 75 percent live in East Africa and 75 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The surname Nhembo is most common in Tanzania, where it is held by 409 people, or 1 in 129,442. In Tanzania Nhembo is mostly concentrated in: Dodoma Region, where 99 percent are found, Kilimanjaro Region, where 1 percent are found and Manyara Region, where 0 percent are found. Outside of Tanzania this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 25 percent are found and Northern Ireland, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nyhembo921/
Nembo913,613/
Nyembo83120,353/
Nembot833,885/
Ngembo832,512/
Neumbo831,119/
Njembo83386/
Niembo83272/
Nhombo83179/
Naembo8378/
Neimbo8374/
Nhemba8355/
Nhambo8339/
Nembou8334/
Neambo8319/
Nhimbo8316/
Nemboh837/
Gnembo836/
N'Embo834/
Nemboa832/
Nembop831/
Neembo831/
Nahambo77170/
Ngembou7718/
Nesimbo7713/
Nahmboh7713/
Nyemmbo778/
Nihemba776/
Nehemba775/
Njembou773/
Nemboud771/
Nembout771/
Ngehmbo771/
Nhyemba771/
Nhyombo771/
Nnyembo771/
Nisembo771/
Nytembo771/
Nyoembo771/
Nyemboh771/
Nyembou771/
Neumboh771/
Gniembo771/
Nombo7325,372/
Nambo737,016/
Nemba732,119/
Nimbo73304/
Nymbo7328/
Nemuo731/
Ngihemba716/
Neamboot712/
Nhihemba711/
Nnehemba711/
Nahiemba711/
Njeumbou711/
Nyemba6747,644/
Ngemba676,218/
Nyombo674,250/
Nyimbo674,005/
Niemba671,559/
Nhimba67643/
Njimbo67572/
Niombo67494/
Namboo67481/
Nambuo67374/
Ngimbo67218/
Nhemwa67139/
Njemba67139/
Nhomba6796/
Nomboh6770/
Gnimbo6748/
Namboy6744/
Nyenbo6738/
Naambo6731/
Nembah6730/
Noimbo6730/
Nhamba6727/
N'Emba6727/
Neumba6726/
Nomboo6726/
Nimbou6720/
Namboi6720/
Nnemba6716/
Nimboh6715/
Nnimbo6710/
Namboh6710/
Nimboj678/
Naimbo677/
Nimbot675/
Nembat673/
Naemba672/
Neemba672/
Neinbo672/
Nembad672/
Nembas672/
Nembeu672/
Nnombo672/
Neamwo671/
Noyiembop671/
Namboj671/
Neimba671/
Nehmba671/
Nembau671/
Nemuoh671/
Nemwoa671/
Neamba671/
Nhenba671/
Nhonbo671/
Njenbo671/
Nimbos671/
Niemvo671/
Gnemba671/
Nammbo671/
Nonmbo671/

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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 Nhembo
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