Nzembi Surname
Approximately 3,303 people bear this surname
Nzembi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 2,743 | 1:16,836 | 2,014 |
| Gabon | 202 | 1:9,352 | 1,744 |
| Tanzania | 187 | 1:283,110 | 22,159 |
| DR Congo | 150 | 1:492,530 | 39,325 |
| Cameroon | 13 | 1:1,597,621 | 87,539 |
| Congo | 4 | 1:1,247,274 | 20,238 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Nzembi (851) may also be a first name.
Nzembi Demographics
Nzembi Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Nzembi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nzembi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nzembi occurs in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nzembi? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 135,976th most frequently occurring surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 2,206,341 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nzembi are found; 89 percent are found in East Africa and 89 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 279,423rd most numerous first name in the world, held by 851 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is carried by 2,743 people, or 1 in 16,836. In Kenya it is primarily found in: Kitui County, where 36 percent live, Makueni County, where 33 percent live and Machakos County, where 12 percent live. Beside Kenya this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Gabon, where 6 percent live and Tanzania, where 6 percent live.
Nzembi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Nzembi surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nzembei | 92 | 175 | / |
| Nzembai | 92 | 34 | / |
| Ndzembi | 92 | 5 | / |
| Nzeembi | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nziembai | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nzambi | 83 | 27,126 | / |
| Nzemba | 83 | 6,671 | / |
| Nzembe | 83 | 2,071 | / |
| Nzombi | 83 | 1,107 | / |
| Nzimbi | 83 | 912 | / |
| Ngembi | 83 | 65 | / |
| Nsembi | 83 | 53 | / |
| Nzemwi | 83 | 16 | / |
| Njembi | 83 | 8 | / |
| Nzemui | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nchembi | 77 | 959 | / |
| Ngiembi | 77 | 38 | / |
| Nzombai | 77 | 34 | / |
| Nzembea | 77 | 21 | / |
| Nzemboa | 77 | 21 | / |
| Ndjembi | 77 | 15 | / |
| Ndzambi | 77 | 13 | / |
| Njembui | 77 | 6 | / |
| Nsembii | 77 | 6 | / |
| Ndzemba | 77 | 5 | / |
| Ndzombi | 77 | 5 | / |
| Ntsembi | 77 | 5 | / |
| N'Zambi | 77 | 3 | / |
| Ndzimbi | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nzambei | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ndzembe | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nzombie | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ngembai | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nzaambi | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nziembe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nzembeh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nzamboi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nzambie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Njembai | 77 | 1 | / |
| N'Zembe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngehmbi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nszimbi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nsiembi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nshembi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nsmbi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nzmba | 73 | 1 | / |
| N'Zombie | 71 | 450 | / |
| N'Dzemba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nzeumbeu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngimbi | 67 | 30,130 | / |
| Nzambe | 67 | 4,377 | / |
| Nsimbi | 67 | 3,931 | / |
| Nsambi | 67 | 3,657 | / |
| Nzombe | 67 | 2,932 | / |
| Nsombi | 67 | 1,479 | / |
| Nzimba | 67 | 879 | / |
| Ngembe | 67 | 688 | / |
| Nsemba | 67 | 668 | / |
| Njembe | 67 | 634 | / |
| Nsembe | 67 | 386 | / |
| Nzimbe | 67 | 136 | / |
| Ncimbi | 67 | 90 | / |
| Njimbi | 67 | 65 | / |
| Ncembe | 67 | 65 | / |
| Ngemui | 67 | 9 | / |
| Nzenui | 67 | 8 | / |
| Nzenba | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nzenwi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nzamby | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nxembe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nzambé | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ncemba | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nchmbi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nzomby | 67 | 1 | / |
| Njembé | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ndjmbi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nzimby | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nzemwa | 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
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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 Nzembi
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