Tembiwe Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Tembiwe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Tembiwe Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
France11:66,422,722504,397

Tembiwe (24) may also be a first name.

Tembiwe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tembiwe occurs in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Tembiwe.

How Common Is The Last Name Tembiwe? popularity and diffusion

The last name Tembiwe is the 8,193,072nd most commonly occurring family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname Tembiwe occurs predominantly in Africa, where 80 percent of Tembiwe reside; 80 percent reside in Central Africa and 80 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,187,323rd most widespread given name world-wide, borne by 24 people.

The surname Tembiwe is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 6,923,023. In Cameroon Tembiwe is most numerous in: Littoral Region, where 33 percent reside, Southwest Region, where 33 percent reside and West Region, where 33 percent reside. Outside of Cameroon Tembiwe occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 20 percent reside and France, where 20 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Timbiwe862/
Tembewe861/
Tembewa71172/
Timbiwa7148/
Tombewe7127/
Tambive717/
Tenbiwa711/
Tombeawe671/
Tambeve5719/
Tenbebe571/
Timbebe571/
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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 Tembiwe
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