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
Nkembi is found most frequently in The DR Congo. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Nkembi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nkembi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 41,697th most frequent last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 582,258 people. The surname Nkembi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nkembi are found; 100 percent are found in Central Africa and 100 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 840,349th most frequently held forename at a global level, held by 123 people.
The surname Nkembi is most numerous in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 12,375 people, or 1 in 5,970. Aside from The DR Congo this surname occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in The Congo, where 1 percent live and Cameroon, where 0 percent live.
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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