Gimbe Surname
Approximately 263 people bear this surname
Gimbe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 163 | 1:1,086,765 | 45,077 |
| Papua New Guinea | 59 | 1:138,199 | 19,012 |
| Kenya | 11 | 1:4,198,173 | 41,178 |
| Sweden | 9 | 1:1,094,084 | 81,336 |
| Niger | 7 | 1:2,741,717 | 49,802 |
| Angola | 4 | 1:6,747,304 | 6,999 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Gimbe (48) may also be a first name.
Gimbe Demographics
Gimbe Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Gimbe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gimbe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gimbe is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Gimbe click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gimbe? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 980,795th most frequently used family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 27,709,300 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 71 percent of Gimbe reside; 65 percent reside in West Africa and 62 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,448,253rd most prevalent first name throughout the world, held by 48 people.
The last name Gimbe is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 163 people, or 1 in 1,086,765. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Rivers, where 91 percent live, Bayelsa, where 6 percent live and Federal Capital Territory, where 1 percent live. Apart from Nigeria it exists in 12 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 22 percent live and Kenya, where 4 percent live.
Gimbe Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Gimbe surname is predominantly Muslim (67%) in Kenya.
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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 Gimbe
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