Njembele Surname
Approximately 136 people bear this surname
Njembele Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 135 | 1:153,845 | 16,852 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Njembele Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Njembele Come From? nationality or country of origin
Njembele is found most in Cameroon. It can also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Njembele.
How Common Is The Last Name Njembele? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,527,735th most prevalent surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 53,584,896 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Njembele are found; 99 percent are found in Central Africa and 99 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname Njembele is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is borne by 135 people, or 1 in 153,845. In Cameroon Njembele is mostly concentrated in: Littoral Region, where 91 percent reside, Southwest Region, where 8 percent reside and West Region, where 1 percent reside. Beside Cameroon this last name exists in one country. It is also common in France, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ndjembele | 94 | 25 | / |
| Nzembele | 88 | 3,142 | / |
| Nyembele | 88 | 247 | / |
| Nsembele | 88 | 222 | / |
| Ngembele | 88 | 68 | / |
| Njembela | 88 | 2 | / |
| Ncembele | 88 | 1 | / |
| Niembele | 88 | 1 | / |
| Njimbele | 88 | 1 | / |
| Nchembele | 82 | 398 | / |
| Nsiembele | 82 | 21 | / |
| Ndjimbele | 82 | 2 | / |
| Ngnembele | 82 | 1 | / |
| Nziembele | 82 | 1 | / |
| Nzembela | 75 | 1,832 | / |
| Nyembela | 75 | 1,326 | / |
| Nzimbele | 75 | 28 | / |
| Ngimbele | 75 | 21 | / |
| Nsembela | 75 | 6 | / |
| Ngembile | 75 | 3 | / |
| Nsimbele | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nzembeli | 75 | 1 | / |
| Njimbale | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nyembeli | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nyembale | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nshimbele | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyewele | 67 | 1 | / |
| Niemveller | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Njembele
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