Nsemba Surname
Approximately 668 people bear this surname
Nsemba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 309 | 1:51,294 | 4,808 |
| DR Congo | 294 | 1:251,291 | 23,908 |
| Cameroon | 46 | 1:451,501 | 37,608 |
| Tanzania | 12 | 1:4,411,801 | 54,433 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Nsemba (45) may also be a first name.
Nsemba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nsemba Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nsemba is held by more people in Zambia than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Nsemba? popularity and diffusion
It is the 494,499th most widespread surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 10,909,500 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Nsemba live; 51 percent live in Central Africa and 51 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Nsemba is also the 1,504,468th most widely held first name globally, borne by 45 people.
Nsemba is most frequently occurring in Zambia, where it is carried by 309 people, or 1 in 51,294. In Zambia Nsemba is mostly concentrated in: Luapula Province, where 42 percent live, Northern Province, where 32 percent live and Copperbelt Province, where 23 percent live. Aside from Zambia this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 44 percent live and Cameroon, where 7 percent live.
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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 Nsemba
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