Umemba Surname
Approximately 169 people bear this surname
Umemba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 165 | 1:1,073,592 | 44,679 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
Umemba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Umemba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Umemba occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Umemba? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,328,442nd most commonly used last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 43,121,573 people. The last name Umemba occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Umemba live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
Umemba is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 165 people, or 1 in 1,073,592. In Nigeria Umemba is most prevalent in: Lagos, where 52 percent reside, Kaduna, where 14 percent reside and Rivers, where 10 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent reside and Australia, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gumemba | 92 | 119 | / |
| Ummemba | 92 | 3 | / |
| Umehmba | 92 | 1 | / |
| Imemba | 83 | 314 | / |
| Omemba | 83 | 55 | / |
| Umemwa | 83 | 9 | / |
| Umamba | 83 | 9 | / |
| Umomba | 83 | 4 | / |
| Umenba | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gumimba | 77 | 302 | / |
| Hummbad | 77 | 52 | / |
| Gumembi | 77 | 39 | / |
| Umeumbe | 77 | 21 | / |
| Imembah | 77 | 3 | / |
| Imembea | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ummbaha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gumenba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Umeumbi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Oumamba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Humembe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Immba | 73 | 6 | / |
| Umenwa | 67 | 543 | / |
| Imomba | 67 | 89 | / |
| Imamba | 67 | 40 | / |
| Umemuo | 67 | 14 | / |
| Omembe | 67 | 7 | / |
| Hummbe | 67 | 7 | / |
| Umambo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Imimba | 67 | 3 | / |
| Umombo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Imenba | 67 | 2 | / |
| Himhiemba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gummbi | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Umemba
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