Temb Surname
Approximately 233 people bear this surname
Temb Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 113 | 1:183,797 | 19,288 |
| DR Congo | 62 | 1:1,191,606 | 73,277 |
| Papua New Guinea | 50 | 1:163,074 | 22,562 |
| Zambia | 5 | 1:3,169,984 | 35,680 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Temb (186) may also be a first name.
Temb Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Temb Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Temb (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺗﻤﺐ) is found in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Temb? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,067,497th most frequently held surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 31,277,021 people. The last name Temb occurs predominantly in Africa, where 78 percent of Temb are found; 75 percent are found in Central Africa and 75 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Temb is also the 667,122nd most numerous first name on earth It is held by 186 people.
This surname is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is carried by 113 people, or 1 in 183,797. In Cameroon Temb is most prevalent in: Littoral Region, where 72 percent are found and Centre Region, where 28 percent are found. Besides Cameroon Temb exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 27 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 21 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tembd | 89 | 36 | / |
| Tiemb | 89 | 25 | / |
| Tembp | 89 | 2 | / |
| Themb | 89 | 1 | / |
| Tembs | 89 | 0 | / |
| Tmb | 86 | 144 | / |
| Tomb | 75 | 1,117 | / |
| Temp | 75 | 1,074 | / |
| Tamb | 75 | 343 | / |
| Timb | 75 | 265 | / |
| Tmbd | 75 | 3 | / |
| Tenb | 75 | 2 | / |
| Temv | 75 | 2 | / |
| Dtmb | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tîmb | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tmbp | 75 | 1 | / |
| Temf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Timbs | 67 | 1,665 | / |
| Tempe | 67 | 666 | / |
| Thamb | 67 | 198 | / |
| Temps | 67 | 114 | / |
| Taimb | 67 | 18 | / |
| Toimb | 67 | 12 | / |
| Tambh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Teemw | 67 | 2 | / |
| Toemp | 67 | 2 | / |
| Timbz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tiomb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tyomb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tämbë | 67 | 1 | / |
| Temfe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thomb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thimb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tempt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Teemf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Temph | 67 | 0 | / |
| Themp | 67 | 0 | / |
Temb Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Temb in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺗﻤﺐ | tmb | - |
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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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- 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 Temb
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