Nkembi Surname
Approximately 12,516 people bear this surname
Nkembi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 12,375 | 1:5,970 | 710 |
| Congo | 98 | 1:50,909 | 4,665 |
| Cameroon | 23 | 1:903,003 | 60,285 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
Nkembi (123) may also be a first name.
Nkembi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nkembi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nkembi occurs most in The DR Congo. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nkembi? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 41,697th most common family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 582,258 people. Nkembi is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nkembi live; 100 percent live in Central Africa and 100 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Nkembi is also the 840,349th most frequently occurring first name globally, borne by 123 people.
This surname is most frequently used in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 12,375 people, or 1 in 5,970. Aside from The DR Congo this last name exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in The Congo, where 1 percent reside and Cameroon, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| N'Kembi | 92 | 261 | / |
| Nkuembi | 92 | 137 | / |
| Nkiembi | 92 | 82 | / |
| Nkembieh | 86 | 2 | / |
| Nkeymbui | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nkambi | 83 | 3,345 | / |
| Nkembe | 83 | 2,032 | / |
| Nkemba | 83 | 1,422 | / |
| Nkombi | 83 | 870 | / |
| Nkimbi | 83 | 352 | / |
| Nchembi | 77 | 959 | / |
| Nkaimbi | 77 | 863 | / |
| Nkhambi | 77 | 807 | / |
| Nkuembe | 77 | 439 | / |
| N'Kambi | 77 | 385 | / |
| Nkiemba | 77 | 77 | / |
| Nkuimbi | 77 | 75 | / |
| Nkombie | 77 | 53 | / |
| Nkaambi | 77 | 7 | / |
| Nkombii | 77 | 4 | / |
| Nkeumbe | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nkoembe | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nkeemba | 77 | 2 | / |
| N'Kembe | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nkambie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nkuumbi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nkembeu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nkembeh | 77 | 1 | / |
| N'Kemba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nkahmbi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nkmba | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkehmbeh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nkahmbih | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nkombe | 67 | 9,593 | / |
| Nkimba | 67 | 3,762 | / |
| Nqambi | 67 | 883 | / |
| Nkambe | 67 | 98 | / |
| Ncimbi | 67 | 90 | / |
| Ncembe | 67 | 65 | / |
| Nkimbe | 67 | 17 | / |
| Nqumbi | 67 | 11 | / |
| Ncambi | 67 | 11 | / |
| Nkenbe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nqembe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nqimbi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkenba | 67 | 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 Nkembi
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