Tawembe Surname

1,718,748th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 113 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Tawembe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tawembe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon891:233,36023,225
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Tawembe Last Name Facts

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

Tawembe occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Tawembe click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tawembe? popularity and diffusion

Tawembe is the 1,718,748th most widespread surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 64,491,557 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Tawembe reside; 97 percent reside in Central Africa and 97 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

The last name Tawembe is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 89 people, or 1 in 233,360. In Cameroon Tawembe is primarily concentrated in: Centre Region, where 45 percent live, Littoral Region, where 28 percent live and West Region, where 24 percent live. Outside of Cameroon Tawembe occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 19 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Taembe922/
Tawembi8682/
Tayembe8656/
Tawombe865/
Tawemba862/
Tawambe861/
Tawimbe861/
Taembhe861/
Thawambe801/
Taumbe77503/
Taimbe7763/
Teambe7744/
Tyembe7731/
Teimbe7712/
Tiembe778/
Tuembe777/
Taembi771/
Toembe771/
Tuyambe71122/
Tawimbi7175/
Tayemba7162/
Tobembe7126/
Teambea7121/
Teumbeu7116/
Tiyambe717/
Touembe716/
Teamber714/
Taimbie712/
Teyambe712/
Tewambe712/
Taimbee712/
Tehambe711/
Tajmber711/
Tayombe711/
Thaimbe711/
Tiyembe711/
Tajambe711/
Tiembee711/
Tyoambe711/
Tuyembe711/
Teumbea711/
Teymbet711/
Tabembi711/
Toyambe711/
Tawambi711/
Tayambe711/
Thuyambe6727/
Tyohambe677/
Touembet675/
Touwombe671/
Taiemenp671/
Tyoembee671/

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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 Tawembe
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