Ntembeko Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Ntembeko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Ntembeko Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Ntembeko (1,299) may also be a first name.

Ntembeko Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ntembeko is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Ntembeko click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ntembeko? popularity and diffusion

It is the 7,117,718th most prevalent surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ntembeko are found; 71 percent are found in East Africa and 71 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Ntembeko is also the 218,348th most numerous given name at a global level It is held by 1,299 people.

The surname Ntembeko is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 13,235,403. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Kigoma Region, where 100 percent live. Barring Tanzania this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 29 percent live and Uganda, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ntambeko885/
Ntembeka881/
Ntomboko75356/
Ntambiko7531/
Ntombeka756/
Ntambeka752/
Ntamboko751/
Ntambikoh711/
Nthambeka711/
Ntambaka63700/
Ntambika6375/
Ntomboka6355/
Ntombeca634/
Ntimbika632/
Ntamboka632/
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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 Ntembeko
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