Pembela Surname
Approximately 40 people bear this surname
Pembela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 18 | 1:880,551 | 28,935 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Pembela (72) may also be a first name.
Pembela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pembela Come From? nationality or country of origin
Pembela occurs in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Pembela.
How Common Is The Last Name Pembela? popularity and diffusion
Pembela is the 3,100,440th most widely held last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 182,188,648 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 85 percent of Pembela reside; 65 percent reside in Southern Africa and 63 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Pembela is also the 1,143,416th most widespread first name worldwide. It is borne by 72 people.
It is most common in Zambia, where it is borne by 18 people, or 1 in 880,551. In Zambia it is most common in: Lusaka Province, where 94 percent reside and Copperbelt Province, where 6 percent reside. Barring Zambia this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 10 percent reside and Malawi, where 10 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phembela | 93 | 42 | / |
| Pembelat | 93 | 1 | / |
| Pembele | 86 | 11,089 | / |
| Pambela | 86 | 145 | / |
| Pombela | 86 | 42 | / |
| Pembala | 86 | 39 | / |
| Pembeli | 86 | 38 | / |
| Pembelo | 86 | 5 | / |
| Pemuela | 86 | 1 | / |
| Penbela | 86 | 1 | / |
| Pimbela | 86 | 1 | / |
| Pemballa | 80 | 197 | / |
| Phembila | 80 | 82 | / |
| Phembele | 80 | 48 | / |
| Pombaela | 80 | 47 | / |
| Pembolla | 80 | 23 | / |
| Pembelet | 80 | 13 | / |
| Phambela | 80 | 10 | / |
| Pembelot | 80 | 4 | / |
| Pembhala | 80 | 3 | / |
| Phembelo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pembhalla | 75 | 1 | / |
| Penuela | 71 | 4,503 | / |
| Pambala | 71 | 3,331 | / |
| Pambila | 71 | 233 | / |
| Pombala | 71 | 106 | / |
| Pembalo | 71 | 48 | / |
| Pembolo | 71 | 18 | / |
| Pembili | 71 | 14 | / |
| Pombola | 71 | 9 | / |
| Penwela | 71 | 5 | / |
| Penbeli | 71 | 3 | / |
| Pambola | 71 | 2 | / |
| Vpmbele | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pombelo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Phambala | 67 | 2,577 | / |
| Pamballa | 67 | 1,026 | / |
| Peñuelas | 67 | 823 | / |
| Penuelas | 67 | 480 | / |
| Penuelaz | 67 | 51 | / |
| Pambhala | 67 | 23 | / |
| Pambaala | 67 | 10 | / |
| Penbeler | 67 | 5 | / |
| Pombaila | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pimbalay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Peñuelea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pambolla | 67 | 1 | / |
| Penballa | 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 Pembela
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