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Where Does The Last Name Tembe Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Tembe (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺗﻤﺐ, Hindi: टेम्बे, Marathi: टबे, Oriya: େତେ) occurs in Mozambique more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Tembé. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tembe? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 1,782^nd most numerous family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 23,643 people. The surname Tembe is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Tembe are found; 97 percent are found in Southern Africa and 89 percent are found in Luso-Southern Africa. It is also the 292,224^th most numerous first name on earth. It is borne by 787 people.

The last name Tembe is most frequently held in Mozambique, where it is borne by 275,621 people, or 1 in 99. Excluding Mozambique it is found in 58 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 7 percent live and India, where 1 percent live.

Tembe Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is principally Christian (79%) in Kenya.

In The United States those holding the Tembe surname are 1.32% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 54.55% registered with the political party.

The amount Tembe earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 43.35% less than the national average, earning R 134,616 per year; in United States they earn 17.91% more than the national average, earning $50,875 USD per year and in Canada they earn 41.02% more than the national average, earning $70,062 CAD per year.