Gimba Surname
Approximately 30,723 people bear this surname
Gimba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 30,013 | 1:5,902 | 730 |
| Niger | 228 | 1:84,176 | 3,606 |
| Philippines | 113 | 1:895,913 | 81,345 |
| Cameroon | 57 | 1:364,370 | 32,302 |
| DR Congo | 55 | 1:1,343,265 | 79,223 |
| Romania | 40 | 1:501,947 | 38,412 |
| England | 34 | 1:1,638,766 | 68,634 |
| Uganda | 29 | 1:1,346,182 | 51,611 |
| Papua New Guinea | 29 | 1:281,163 | 38,188 |
| Brazil | 17 | 1:12,592,608 | 246,358 |
| United States | 15 | 1:24,163,929 | 685,360 |
| Benin | 15 | 1:689,040 | 39,432 |
| Malaysia | 10 | 1:2,949,422 | 111,742 |
| Mozambique | 9 | 1:3,029,063 | 2,946 |
| Ghana | 9 | 1:3,002,299 | 11,581 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Angola | 4 | 1:6,747,304 | 6,999 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Taiwan | 4 | 1:5,861,186 | 33,577 |
| Iceland | 3 | 1:126,697 | 5,403 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
The alternate forms: Gîmbă (60) are calculated separately.
Gimba (12,010) may also be a first name.
Gimba Demographics
Average Gimba Salary in
United States
$53,625 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Gimba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gimba Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gimba (Hindi: गिम्बा, Marathi: िमला, Russian: Гимба, Tibetan: སྦྱིན་བ) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may appear as: Gîmbă. Click here to see other potential spellings of Gimba.
How Common Is The Last Name Gimba? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 17,981st most widely held surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 237,202 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Gimba live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 54,131st most widespread first name at a global level. It is borne by 12,010 people.
The last name is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 30,013 people, or 1 in 5,902. In Nigeria Gimba is mostly found in: Niger, where 29 percent reside, Kogi, where 10 percent reside and Kaduna, where 10 percent reside. Barring Nigeria this surname exists in 31 countries. It also occurs in Niger, where 1 percent reside and The Philippines, where 0 percent reside.
Gimba Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is principally Muslim (71%) in Nigeria and Catholic (50%) in Ukraine.
In The United States Gimba are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% being registered with the party.
Gimba earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 24.28% more than the national average, earning $53,625 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gimba Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gimba in the Tibetan language | ||
| སྦྱིན་བ | jinwa | - |
| Gimba in the Hindi language | ||
| गिम्बा | gimba | - |
| Gimba in the Marathi language | ||
| िमला | imala | 28.57 |
| िबला | ibala | 14.29 |
| िबना | ibana | 14.29 |
| िंबदा | imbada | 14.29 |
| गींबा | gimba | 14.29 |
| िमरा | imara | 14.29 |
| Gimba in the Russian language | ||
| Гимба | gimba | - |
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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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- 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 Gimba
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