Ntembe Surname

299,542nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,270 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Congo

Ntembe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ntembe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo5611:131,69314,109
Cameroon2201:94,40511,260
Zambia1931:82,1246,943
South Africa1021:531,15442,340
Congo1001:49,8914,605
Uganda481:813,31838,363
Nigeria281:6,326,527151,186
United States71:51,779,848968,877
England41:13,929,515290,718
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
France11:66,422,722504,397
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Ntembe (67) may also be a first name.

Ntembe Last Name Facts

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

Ntembe is most common in The DR Congo. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ntembe? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ntembe is the 299,542nd most frequently held surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,738,225 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Ntembe live; 69 percent live in Central Africa and 69 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Ntembe is also the 1,191,548th most commonly used given name at a global level It is held by 67 people.

This last name is most numerous in The DR Congo, where it is held by 561 people, or 1 in 131,693. Besides The DR Congo Ntembe exists in 13 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 17 percent reside and Zambia, where 15 percent reside.

Ntembe Last Name Statistics demography

Ntembe earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 27.5% less than the national average, earning R 172,296 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ntembey9228/
N'Tembe921/
Ntoembe921/
Ntembeh921/
Nteimbe921/
Nthembe921/
Ntiembe921/
Ntehmbeh861/
Ntombe831,425/
Ntembi83968/
Ntemba83423/
Ntambe83184/
Ntimbe8372/
Ntemby833/
Ntemwe832/
Ntemue831/
Nthemwe77550/
Nthemba77433/
Ntombie7738/
Ntambie7723/
Nthambe777/
N'Temba776/
Nthembi775/
Ntambee774/
Nthombe772/
Ntuimbe771/
N'Tembi771/
N'Tambe771/
Ntemweh771/
Ntmba736/
Ntambi6710,747/
Ntimba675,363/
Ntombi67539/
Ntemwa6753/
Ntimbi6722/
Ntomby672/
Ntenba672/

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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
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  • 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 Ntembe
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