Vyemba Surname
14,316,765th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 1 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania
Vyemba Surname Definition:
Vyemba is a surname of the Mbunda tribe, meaning: traditional medicine.
Vyemba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Vyemba (3) may also be a first name.
Vyemba Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Vyemba is a surname of the Mbunda tribe, meaning: traditional medicine.
— The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Viyemba | 92 | 1 | / |
| Byemba | 83 | 350 | / |
| Vuemba | 83 | 239 | / |
| Viemba | 83 | 39 | / |
| Vaemba | 83 | 4 | / |
| Vyembe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Wyemba | 83 | 1 | / |
| Veemba | 83 | 1 | / |
| Vihemba | 77 | 347 | / |
| Buyemba | 77 | 173 | / |
| Boyemba | 77 | 166 | / |
| Bayemba | 77 | 151 | / |
| Biyemba | 77 | 103 | / |
| Vouemba | 77 | 64 | / |
| Voyamba | 77 | 56 | / |
| Vayimba | 77 | 10 | / |
| Wayemba | 77 | 7 | / |
| Vehemba | 77 | 7 | / |
| Woyemba | 77 | 5 | / |
| Wiyemba | 77 | 4 | / |
| Beyemba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Veambea | 77 | 1 | / |
| Weyemba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Vajemba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Vayamba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Biemba | 67 | 5,816 | / |
| Viembe | 67 | 26 | / |
| Beamba | 67 | 22 | / |
| Byembe | 67 | 21 | / |
| Weimba | 67 | 11 | / |
| Voumba | 67 | 7 | / |
| Vaimba | 67 | 7 | / |
| Wyemwa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Wiemba | 67 | 2 | / |
| Baheyemba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boymba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Byembo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Veejambah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wyembe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beimba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vayambhat | 67 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
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