Erimba Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Erimba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Erimba (20) may also be a first name.
Erimba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Erimba Come From? nationality or country of origin
Erimba is held by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Erimba? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,360,413th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name Erimba occurs predominantly in Africa, where 67 percent of Erimba live; 56 percent live in East Africa and 56 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,446,817th most commonly used first name in the world. It is borne by 20 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 9,235,980. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: Meru County, where 80 percent are found and Kwale County, where 20 percent are found. Outside of Kenya Erimba exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 33 percent are found and Nigeria, where 11 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yerimba | 92 | 1 | / |
| Jerimba | 92 | 1 | / |
| Orimba | 83 | 1,158 | / |
| Arimba | 83 | 210 | / |
| Irimba | 83 | 125 | / |
| Erimbe | 83 | 122 | / |
| Erumba | 83 | 60 | / |
| Eremba | 83 | 26 | / |
| Erinba | 83 | 3 | / |
| Hermba | 83 | 1 | / |
| Erimbi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Erimbo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Heremba | 77 | 658 | / |
| Ariemba | 77 | 498 | / |
| Arimbay | 77 | 394 | / |
| Erimbet | 77 | 78 | / |
| Herimbi | 77 | 42 | / |
| Geremba | 77 | 37 | / |
| Harimba | 77 | 18 | / |
| Erimbeh | 77 | 13 | / |
| Girimba | 77 | 9 | / |
| Irimbai | 77 | 5 | / |
| Erinbas | 77 | 3 | / |
| Hirimba | 77 | 2 | / |
| Jeremba | 77 | 2 | / |
| Orimbai | 77 | 2 | / |
| Aruimba | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ierhmba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gerimwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Etrimbi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Irimbat | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yeremba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Erembas | 77 | 1 | / |
| Arinmba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Orimbay | 77 | 1 | / |
| Orimbah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Armba | 73 | 155 | / |
| Irmba | 73 | 26 | / |
| Ormba | 73 | 4 | / |
| Herembas | 71 | 232 | / |
| Erginbay | 71 | 150 | / |
| Herembaş | 71 | 4 | / |
| Girimbai | 71 | 2 | / |
| Iorhimba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Harimbai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ierhemba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hheremba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jerrimbo | 71 | 0 | / |
| Hermbach | 71 | 0 | / |
| Irumba | 67 | 15,198 | / |
| Arumba | 67 | 1,145 | / |
| Iormba | 67 | 668 | / |
| Orimbo | 67 | 292 | / |
| Yrumba | 67 | 71 | / |
| Orumba | 67 | 48 | / |
| Gerembaya | 67 | 43 | / |
| Aremba | 67 | 40 | / |
| Irimbi | 67 | 28 | / |
| Oremba | 67 | 26 | / |
| Erinwa | 67 | 19 | / |
| Arimbo | 67 | 16 | / |
| Iremba | 67 | 12 | / |
| Irimbe | 67 | 8 | / |
| Ermber | 67 | 4 | / |
| Erumbo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Erembe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Yermva | 67 | 3 | / |
| Erembo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ermbet | 67 | 2 | / |
| Germbe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ar'mba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yormba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Harmba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Erimwo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iermbe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hermby | 67 | 0 | / |
| Erenba | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Erimba
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