Djimbe Surname
Approximately 319 people bear this surname
Djimbe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 298 | 1:69,695 | 8,757 |
| Benin | 15 | 1:689,040 | 39,432 |
| Burkina Faso | 2 | 1:9,176,050 | 23,741 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Djimbe (41) may also be a first name.
Djimbe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Djimbe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Djimbe (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺟﻴﻤﺒﻰ) is found most in Cameroon. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Djimbe? popularity and diffusion
The last name Djimbe is the 855,216th most prevalent surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 22,844,972 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Djimbe live; 91 percent live in Central Africa and 76 percent live in Adamawa-Ubangian Africa. Djimbe is also the 1,590,275th most frequent first name globally, held by 41 people.
Djimbe is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is borne by 298 people, or 1 in 69,695. In Cameroon Djimbe is mostly found in: East Region, where 88 percent live, Centre Region, where 7 percent live and North Region, where 3 percent live. Outside of Cameroon this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 5 percent live and Burkina Faso, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Djimbe Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Djimbe in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺟﻴﻤﺒﻰ | jymby | 50 |
| ﺟﻤﺐ | jmb | 50 |
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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 Djimbe
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