Stembo Surname

468,258th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 718 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sri Lanka
Highest density in:
Sri Lanka

Stembo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Stembo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka5851:35,5704,375
Kenya1071:431,58823,328
Canada161:2,302,849139,666
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Stembo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Stembo occurs more in Sri Lanka more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Stembo.

How Common Is The Last Name Stembo? popularity and diffusion

It is the 468,258th most prevalent last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 10,149,785 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 82 percent of Stembo are found; 81 percent are found in South Asia and 81 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.

The last name is most widely held in Sri Lanka, where it is held by 585 people, or 1 in 35,570. Beside Sri Lanka this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 15 percent reside and Canada, where 2 percent reside.

Stembo Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Stembo earn notably more than the average income. In Canada they earn 17.93% more than the national average, earning $58,592 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shtembo921/
Sthembo921/
Steambo920/
Stmbo9122/
Stemboch865/
Stambo83669/
Stombo8352/
Stemba8339/
Stenbo8333/
Stimbo836/
Sthemba7777/
Stenboy777/
Sthombo771/
Stmbott771/
Sthambo771/
Stenbou771/
Steimba771/
Stembaz770/
Stmba7389/
Stembach7131/
Steimbah712/
Stoymbos711/
Steimbach67608/
Stamba67101/
Stimba6725/
Steenboch6711/
Stomba675/
Steambath671/
Stembauth671/
Steimbault63174/
Stambha6214/
Štembah628/
Sthomba622/
Shtamba621/
Sttamba621/
Sthamba621/
Sthimba621/
Stenbah621/
Stambah620/
Stimbach5743/
Stenbach5715/
Ztmba5539/
Steenbach5365/
Staimbach5315/

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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 Stembo
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