Nzemba Surname

73,739th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,671 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Nzemba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nzemba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo6,2661:11,7911,456
Congo3741:13,3401,704
Zimbabwe101:1,543,82478,460
Kenya61:7,696,65052,907
Gabon41:472,2983,618
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471

Nzemba (64) may also be a first name.

Nzemba Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nzemba is held by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Nzemba.

How Common Is The Last Name Nzemba? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 73,739th most commonly used last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 1,092,422 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nzemba reside; 100 percent reside in Central Africa and 100 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Nzemba is also the 1,223,525th most commonly used forename worldwide, held by 64 people.

The last name Nzemba is most common in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 6,266 people, or 1 in 11,791. Barring The DR Congo this surname occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in The Congo, where 6 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 0 percent live.

Nzemba Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nzembai9234/
Nzembea9221/
Nzemboa9221/
Ndzemba925/
Nzuemba921/
Nzmba911/
Nziembai861/
N'Dzemba861/
Nzamba8322,391/
Ngemba836,218/
Nzembi833,303/
Nzembe832,071/
Nzembo832,048/
Nzomba831,590/
Nzimba83879/
Nsemba83668/
Njemba83139/
Nzenba835/
Ncemba832/
Nzemwa831/
Ndjemba771,317/
Nchemba77508/
Ndzamba77246/
Nzembei77175/
Ngiemba77150/
Ndzimba77122/
Ndzomba7792/
Nzoimba7762/
Nzombai7734/
Ngembah7727/
Nzambea7727/
Nzembou7716/
Ngembas7711/
N'Zamba7710/
Nziembo779/
Nzembop775/
N'Gemba774/
Nzambay774/
Nseumba773/
Ndzembo772/
Njeamba772/
Ngembai772/
N'Jemba771/
Njembah771/
Nshemba771/
Nseemba771/
Ndzenba771/
N'Zembe771/
N'Zembo771/
Njembai771/
Njembay771/
Nzambau771/
Nzuimba771/
Nzeembi771/
Nzembeh771/
Nzembot771/
Nziembe771/
Nzimbaa771/
Ntsiemba7156/
N'Djemba7143/
Ntshemba7141/
Nchembah716/
Ndjembat712/
Ndjeemba711/
N'Zembou711/
Nzeumbeu711/
Nzeumbou711/
Ndzembou711/
Nsimba67141,482/
Nsamba6741,710/
Ngimba677,170/
Nsemwa675,259/
Ngembo672,512/
Nzombo672,208/
Nsomba672,197/
Nzenwa671,439/
Nzambo671,255/
Nzimbi67912/
Ngembe67688/
Njimba67680/
Njembe67634/
Njembo67386/
Nsembe67386/
Nsembo67352/
Nzimbo67262/
Ntshiemba67164/
Nzimbe67136/
Ncembe6765/
Ngembi6765/
Nsembi6753/
Njembi678/
Nzimwa673/
Nximba672/
Ngenba672/
Nsymba672/
Nxembe672/
Njemva671/
Njembé671/
Nshmba671/
Nsenba671/
Ngemua671/
Nzenbo671/
Nzimby671/
Ncembo671/

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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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  • 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 Nzemba
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