Fimbe Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Fimbe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fimbe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Fimbe (15) may also be a first name.

Fimbe Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Fimbe Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Fimbe is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Fimbe click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fimbe? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 8,193,072nd most commonly held family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 80 percent of Fimbe are found; 40 percent are found in Central Africa and 40 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,900,335th most commonly held first name internationally. It is borne by 15 people.

Fimbe is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 6,923,023. In Cameroon it is primarily found in: Centre Region, where 33 percent reside, Littoral Region, where 33 percent reside and North Region, where 33 percent reside. Other than Cameroon Fimbe exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 20 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 20 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fimber9161/
Fiembe913/
Faimbe912/
Fiombea831/
Fimba801,173/
Fembe80841/
Fumbe80517/
Vimbe80175/
Fimbi80110/
Fimby8020/
Fimbay73365/
Fember73139/
Fembes7333/
Viembe7326/
Fimbai7325/
Pfumbe7324/
Fiombi7321/
Fumbeh7315/
Phimbe739/
Finber739/
Fuembe734/
Faimba733/
Foimbi733/
Pfembe732/
Vaimbe732/
Fuimbi732/
Finmba731/
Vhimbe731/
Fembet731/
Fembeh731/
Feimba731/
Faimbi731/
Finbey730/
Finbhe730/
Feumbeu6722/
Fimbaya6722/
Feumbie673/
Phimber672/
Fiemboy671/
Fmba671/
Vmbe671/
Femmber671/
Fiombéa671/
Fimbaha671/

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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 Fimbe
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