Tembiwa Surname
Approximately 58 people bear this surname
Tembiwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 31 | 1:669,970 | 49,334 |
| Zimbabwe | 14 | 1:1,102,731 | 66,551 |
| France | 10 | 1:6,642,272 | 293,169 |
| Central African Republic | 1 | 1:4,515,390 | 1,196 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Tembiwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tembiwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tembiwa occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Tembiwa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,530,696th most commonly used surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 125,647,343 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 81 percent of Tembiwa live; 57 percent live in Central Africa and 55 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
It is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is carried by 31 people, or 1 in 669,970. In Cameroon it is primarily concentrated in: Centre Region, where 55 percent live, West Region, where 35 percent live and Littoral Region, where 3 percent live. Excluding Cameroon it is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 24 percent live and France, where 17 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Teumbiwa | 93 | 1 | / |
| Tembewa | 86 | 172 | / |
| Timbiwa | 86 | 48 | / |
| Tembiwo | 86 | 10 | / |
| Tembiwe | 86 | 5 | / |
| Tambiwa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Tenbiwa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Tembiweu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tombewa | 71 | 369 | / |
| Tombiwo | 71 | 11 | / |
| Timbiwe | 71 | 2 | / |
| Tembewe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tambieva | 67 | 1,429 | / |
| Timboiba | 67 | 65 | / |
| Timbuiba | 67 | 26 | / |
| Timbeba | 57 | 42 | / |
| Timbuyba | 53 | 6 | / |
| Timboyba | 53 | 1 | / |
| Tambevah | 53 | 1 | / |
| Tambeeva | 53 | 1 | / |
| Timbohyba | 50 | 32 | / |
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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 Tembiwa
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