Uzembe Surname
Approximately 145 people bear this surname
Uzembe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 142 | 1:1,247,484 | 49,911 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Uzembe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Uzembe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Uzembe occurs most in Nigeria. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Uzembe? popularity and diffusion
The last name Uzembe is the 1,465,390th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 50,258,937 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Uzembe live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
Uzembe is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 142 people, or 1 in 1,247,484. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Cross River, where 71 percent live, Kaduna, where 13 percent live and Edo, where 6 percent live. Apart from Nigeria it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Ghana, where 1 percent live and South Africa, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uuzembe | 92 | 1 | / |
| Huezembe | 86 | 3 | / |
| Ugembe | 83 | 4,974 | / |
| Usembe | 83 | 21 | / |
| Uzombe | 83 | 4 | / |
| Ozembe | 83 | 2 | / |
| Izembe | 83 | 2 | / |
| Ucembe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Uzambe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Uzembi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Uzemba | 83 | 1 | / |
| Usember | 77 | 34 | / |
| Usembee | 77 | 13 | / |
| Uchembe | 77 | 8 | / |
| Odzembe | 77 | 4 | / |
| Uzembai | 77 | 4 | / |
| Huesembe | 71 | 260 | / |
| Osembe | 67 | 1,052 | / |
| Isembe | 67 | 194 | / |
| Ozemba | 67 | 35 | / |
| Izembi | 67 | 34 | / |
| Usemba | 67 | 28 | / |
| Usambe | 67 | 22 | / |
| Usimbe | 67 | 7 | / |
| Izombe | 67 | 7 | / |
| Izambe | 67 | 5 | / |
| Uzimba | 67 | 5 | / |
| Usenbe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Huzenberh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ujembi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Uzemwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Usombe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ozembi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Izimbe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uchehembe | 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
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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 Uzembe
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