Salembere Surname

639,219th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 476 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Burkina Faso
Highest density in:
Burkina Faso

Salembere Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Salembere Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Burkina Faso4631:39,6371,990
France101:6,642,272293,169
Mali11:16,969,0354,067
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Salemberé (1) & Salembéré (1) are calculated separately.

Salembere (16) may also be a first name.

Salembere Last Name Facts

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

The surname Salembere is carried by more people in Burkina Faso than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant: Salemberé or Salembéré. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Salembere? popularity and diffusion

It is the 639,219th most frequently held last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 15,309,970 people. Salembere occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Salembere are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 74 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Salembere is also the 2,786,762nd most widely held forename at a global level. It is borne by 16 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Burkina Faso, where it is held by 463 people, or 1 in 39,637. In Burkina Faso it is most frequent in: Centre-Est Region, where 44 percent are found, Centre Region, where 34 percent are found and Est Region, where 17 percent are found. Not including Burkina Faso this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in France, where 2 percent are found and Mali, where 0 percent are found.

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Salembere
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