Tembula Surname

660,498th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 455 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Tembula Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tembula Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda2421:161,31913,962
Kenya1401:329,85620,127
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
South Africa241:2,257,40496,432
Zimbabwe201:771,91253,776
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Tembula (17) may also be a first name.

Tembula Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tembula occurs in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tembula? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 660,498th most frequently held surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 16,016,584 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Tembula reside; 84 percent reside in East Africa and 68 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Tembula is also the 2,694,839th most common given name world-wide, borne by 17 people.

The surname Tembula is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is borne by 242 people, or 1 in 161,319. In Uganda it is most common in: Bududa District, where 65 percent reside, Manafwa District, where 14 percent reside and Mbale District, where 10 percent reside. Aside from Uganda this last name occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 31 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 6 percent reside.

Tembula Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Tembula last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Tembula earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 71.33% less than the national average, earning R 68,136 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tembulla931/
Tembulah931/
Thembula931/
Tambula865,290/
Timbula86379/
Tembuli86155/
Tembule8655/
Tembola8650/
Tembulo869/
Tombula862/
Ttmbula861/
Tymbula861/
Thimbula80261/
Teimbule80111/
Timbulea8057/
Thambula8031/
Tambulah805/
Tambuela805/
Tambuila804/
Timbulas804/
Thembule801/
Tambulai801/
Tambulla801/
Taambula801/
Tombuela801/
Tombulla801/
Thembuli801/
Tembhule801/
Tmvula771/
Tambullah754/
Thambulla753/
Timbola71240/
Timbuli71238/
Timbulo71166/
Tambulo71132/
Timbule7189/
Tembole7121/
Tembolo711/
Tímbola711/
Timbuloy6775/
Timbully6729/
Tambuloi678/
Tambulio677/
Timbolia676/
Thambulo675/
Teembole674/
Timbouli671/
Tambuley671/
Tamboulo671/
Temboloy671/
Temboloo671/

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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 Tembula
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