Pembele Surname
Approximately 11,089 people bear this surname
Pembele Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Angola | 8,479 | 1:3,183 | 492 |
| DR Congo | 1,772 | 1:41,693 | 5,114 |
| Congo | 278 | 1:17,946 | 2,142 |
| France | 226 | 1:293,906 | 45,015 |
| Zambia | 205 | 1:77,317 | 6,611 |
| England | 28 | 1:1,989,931 | 78,001 |
| Belgium | 19 | 1:605,087 | 54,956 |
| Zimbabwe | 17 | 1:908,132 | 59,260 |
| Cameroon | 15 | 1:1,384,605 | 80,726 |
| Switzerland | 12 | 1:684,410 | 46,196 |
| Spain | 11 | 1:4,250,185 | 75,241 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Namibia | 3 | 1:803,134 | 15,170 |
| Ukraine | 3 | 1:15,174,232 | 372,501 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Pembele (1,729) may also be a first name.
Pembele Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pembele Come From? nationality or country of origin
Pembele is more commonly found in Angola than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pembele? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 46,745th most frequently occurring family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 657,187 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Pembele are found; 79 percent are found in Southern Africa and 76 percent are found in Luso-Southern Africa. It is also the 184,577th most widely held first name globally, borne by 1,729 people.
It is most commonly held in Angola, where it is carried by 8,479 people, or 1 in 3,183. Besides Angola Pembele is found in 23 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 16 percent are found and The Congo, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phembele | 93 | 48 | / |
| Pembelet | 93 | 13 | / |
| Pembela | 86 | 40 | / |
| Pembeli | 86 | 38 | / |
| Pambele | 86 | 25 | / |
| Pombele | 86 | 2 | / |
| Vpmbele | 86 | 1 | / |
| Phembela | 80 | 42 | / |
| Penbeler | 80 | 5 | / |
| Pombaele | 80 | 2 | / |
| Pombile | 71 | 50 | / |
| Pambale | 71 | 50 | / |
| Pambile | 71 | 32 | / |
| Pombale | 71 | 29 | / |
| Pembili | 71 | 14 | / |
| Penbeli | 71 | 3 | / |
| Pimbale | 71 | 2 | / |
| Peñuele | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pembali | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pemuela | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pimbela | 71 | 1 | / |
| Penbela | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pombaile | 67 | 152 | / |
| Phembila | 67 | 82 | / |
| Pombhale | 67 | 59 | / |
| Phambile | 67 | 1 | / |
| Peñuelea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pambalei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Penuelez | 67 | 1 | / |
| Penueles | 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
- 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 Pembele
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