Sitembeya Surname
Approximately 70 people bear this surname
Sitembeya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 62 | 1:255,644 | 15,337 |
| Zimbabwe | 8 | 1:1,929,780 | 92,581 |
Sitembeya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sitembeya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sitembeya occurs in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sitembeya? popularity and diffusion
The last name Sitembeya is the 2,273,756th most commonly occurring family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 104,107,799 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Sitembeya reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The last name is most frequent in Zambia, where it is borne by 62 people, or 1 in 255,644. In Zambia Sitembeya is most frequent in: Copperbelt Province, where 65 percent are found, Lusaka Province, where 31 percent are found and Central Province, where 3 percent are found. Besides Zambia Sitembeya occurs in one country. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 11 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shitembeya | 95 | 7 | / |
| Chitembeya | 84 | 2,746 | / |
| Sitembeu | 82 | 1 | / |
| Setembey | 82 | 1 | / |
| Shimbeya | 82 | 1 | / |
| Sitimbaya | 78 | 2 | / |
| Shembey | 75 | 3 | / |
| Seambea | 75 | 0 | / |
| Chitembeja | 74 | 169 | / |
| Chetembeya | 74 | 4 | / |
| Chitembaya | 74 | 4 | / |
| Shitambaya | 74 | 1 | / |
| Chitembiya | 74 | 1 | / |
| Shimbiya | 71 | 129 | / |
| Shimbaya | 71 | 21 | / |
| Sisembay | 71 | 15 | / |
| Shimbuya | 71 | 12 | / |
| Shembeyi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Shimbeja | 71 | 2 | / |
| Sisembai | 71 | 2 | / |
| Sisimbea | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sitambeu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Setembay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Setembai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shembeyu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sisenbey | 71 | 0 | / |
| Seisembai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Seisembay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Systembau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shembyiah | 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 Sitembeya
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