Where Does The Last Name Yembe Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Yembe (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻳﻤﺐ) is found in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Yembe? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Yembe is the 122,037^th most widespread surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 1,943,346 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 91 percent of Yembe are found; 89 percent are found in Central Africa and 89 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Yembe is also the 228,921^st most prevalent forename at a global level It is held by 1,198 people.

This last name is most frequently used in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 1,895 people, or 1 in 38,987. Outside of The DR Congo this surname exists in 26 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 31 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 9 percent are found.

Yembe Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Yembe has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Yembe surname grew 900 percent between 1881 and 2014.