Tembo is used as a family name or surname in Zambia. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Tembo
No. of characters: 5
Origin: Zambia
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Tembo

How popular is Tembo?

Tembo is common in Zambia.

Tembo is ranked 1625 on our list.

There are about 206 people in US who wears Tembo as surname and ranked 89753 in US Census Bureau. In 2010 census, the last name was found in around 1 per 1 million. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010
Black 89.81
Tembo is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Zambia which signifies that it is originated from Zambia. Around 333547 people have been found who wears Tembo as their family name. Tembo is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
768 Democratic Republic of The Congo10
1,005 Cayman Islands7
38,459 New Zealand7
7,031 China6
23,739 Nigeria5
9,759 Japan5
918,840 India5
103,755 Czech Republic5
381,097 Ukraine4
2,444 Sudan3
423 Swaziland3
9,097 Wales3
2,135 Rwanda3
15,749 Finland3
19,452 Malaysia3
52,939 United Arab Emirates2
118,441 Germany2
50,640 Switzerland2
54,641 Sweden2
34,572 Israel2
1,351 Lesotho2
13,552 Qatar2
54,135 Philippines2
6,033 Benin1
7,191 Afghanistan1
28,746 Algeria1
6,149 Ethiopia1
30,360 Thailand1
49,101 Denmark1
120,357 Argentina1
37,493 Austria1
2,505 Congo1
15,705 Cameroon1
23,434 Burkina Faso1
17,236 Ghana1
304 Guinea-Bissau1
2,040 Mali1
118,015 Netherlands1
8,430 Northern Ireland1
2,196 Liberia1
38,830 Morocco1
50,307 Saudi Arabia1
153,416 Italy1
4,435 Togo1
31,207 Ireland1
8,859 Iraq1
56,169 Mexico1
16,640 Hong Kong1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
65,779 Canada44
212,163 Russia41
9,524 Portugal37
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
104,308 France86
6,180 Scotland85
22,440 Belgium74
31,862 Australia71
5,314 Kuwait70
Countries with hundreds of Tembo:
78,129 United States307
1,258 Namibia285
65,543 Indonesia132
343 Iceland114
7,291 Norway105
Countries with thousands of Tembo:
746 Tanzania6,834
464 Angola5,002
1,646 South Africa4,018
1,912 Uganda3,174
1,112 Mozambique3,095
3,633 Kenya1,569
160 Botswana1,160
6,905 England1,006
Countries with ten thousands of Tembo:
12 Malawi84,597
29 Zimbabwe19,751
Countries with hundred thousands of Tembo:
5 Zambia201,777
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Comments

B
Bahati Joackim Uganda bordering DRcongo 14th July 2022 , 8:28 AM
The Name Thembo or Tembo is a bantu name from eastern DRCongo and western Uganda. It's given to a fifth male child among the Banande or Bakonzo (Bayira) tribe one of the Bantu ethnic groups.

Tembo Namesakes

    Fwayo Tembo, Zambian footballer
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  • John Tembo, Politician
  • Lily Tembo, Musician
  • Mercy Tembon, Author
  • Fwayo Tembo, Soccer player
  • John Tembo, Politician
  • John Tembo, Politician

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