Pembe Surname
Approximately 24,523 people bear this surname
Pembe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 15,748 | 1:4,691 | 543 |
| Tanzania | 4,708 | 1:11,245 | 1,462 |
| Congo | 2,057 | 1:2,425 | 399 |
| Cameroon | 509 | 1:40,804 | 5,443 |
| Gabon | 505 | 1:3,741 | 657 |
| Kenya | 496 | 1:93,105 | 8,323 |
| Turkey | 357 | 1:217,987 | 15,635 |
| Zimbabwe | 22 | 1:701,738 | 50,656 |
| Indonesia | 17 | 1:7,779,364 | 314,803 |
| United States | 15 | 1:24,163,929 | 685,360 |
| Uganda | 13 | 1:3,003,021 | 81,551 |
| Austria | 11 | 1:774,130 | 64,097 |
| Canada | 10 | 1:3,684,559 | 191,443 |
| Papua New Guinea | 9 | 1:905,969 | 94,851 |
| Malawi | 9 | 1:1,902,123 | 19,532 |
| Angola | 9 | 1:2,998,802 | 4,903 |
| Bulgaria | 5 | 1:1,395,781 | 41,665 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Zambia | 4 | 1:3,962,480 | 38,524 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
The alternate forms: Pembé (1) are calculated separately.
Pembe (13,334) may also be a first name.
Pembe Demographics
Average Pembe Salary in
United States
$70,469 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Pembe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pembe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pembe (Georgian: ფემბე) is found in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant: Pembé. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Pembe? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 22,177th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 297,172 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Pembe are found; 77 percent are found in Central Africa and 77 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Pembe is also the 50,402nd most frequently held first name internationally, borne by 13,334 people.
The surname Pembe is most frequently occurring in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 15,748 people, or 1 in 4,691. Apart from The DR Congo Pembe is found in 29 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 19 percent live and The Congo, where 8 percent live.
Pembe Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Pembe surname is primarily Christian (89%) in Kenya.
In The United States those bearing the Pembe last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.
Pembe earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 63.32% more than the national average, earning $70,469 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pembé | 93 | 1 | / |
| Pember | 91 | 1,905 | / |
| Phembe | 91 | 197 | / |
| Pembet | 91 | 192 | / |
| Pembeu | 91 | 152 | / |
| Pembee | 91 | 65 | / |
| Pembie | 91 | 28 | / |
| Paembe | 91 | 4 | / |
| Pfembe | 91 | 2 | / |
| Pembey | 91 | 2 | / |
| Puembe | 91 | 1 | / |
| Penmbe | 91 | 1 | / |
| Piembe | 91 | 1 | / |
| Pmbe | 89 | 1 | / |
| Pembeth | 83 | 158 | / |
| Peimber | 83 | 5 | / |
| Phember | 83 | 2 | / |
| Pemberr | 83 | 1 | / |
| Piembeh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Peimbet | 83 | 1 | / |
| Pembett | 83 | 1 | / |
| Pembhet | 83 | 1 | / |
| Pemba | 80 | 40,494 | / |
| Pembi | 80 | 5,733 | / |
| Pambe | 80 | 3,111 | / |
| Pombe | 80 | 1,504 | / |
| Penbe | 80 | 500 | / |
| Pimbe | 80 | 28 | / |
| Pmbey | 80 | 6 | / |
| Pemby | 80 | 5 | / |
| Pemve | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pembá | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pembeith | 77 | 1 | / |
| Phemba | 73 | 58,668 | / |
| Pombea | 73 | 34 | / |
| Pimber | 73 | 27 | / |
| Piembi | 73 | 21 | / |
| Pfemba | 73 | 18 | / |
| Penber | 73 | 18 | / |
| Piemba | 73 | 17 | / |
| Pambei | 73 | 12 | / |
| Pfombe | 73 | 11 | / |
| Pambeu | 73 | 11 | / |
| Pimbet | 73 | 10 | / |
| Phimbe | 73 | 9 | / |
| Pambea | 73 | 6 | / |
| Piombe | 73 | 5 | / |
| Pembis | 73 | 5 | / |
| Pembhi | 73 | 5 | / |
| Pfembi | 73 | 4 | / |
| Phambe | 73 | 4 | / |
| Peimba | 73 | 3 | / |
| Pombeh | 73 | 3 | / |
| Pambey | 73 | 2 | / |
| Peimbi | 73 | 2 | / |
| Peemba | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pombey | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pombhe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pemuer | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pambee | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pombeu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pambeh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Peunbe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Phombe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Penbeu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pembha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pembid | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pemboa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Peemby | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pimbey | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pembui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pembaya | 67 | 11 | / |
| Phombeh | 67 | 10 | / |
| Phimber | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pmba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phombea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phembis | 67 | 0 | / |
| Pennber | 67 | 0 | / |
Pembe Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pembe in the Georgian language | ||
| ფემბე | pembe | - |
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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 Pembe
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