Gimbuya Surname

346,917th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,054 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Gimbuya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gimbuya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1,0531:50,2775,579
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Gimbuya (404) may also be a first name.

Gimbuya Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gimbuya occurs in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gimbuya? popularity and diffusion

It is the 346,917th most widely held surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 6,914,180 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Gimbuya are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 429,175th most numerous given name globally, held by 404 people.

Gimbuya is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is held by 1,053 people, or 1 in 50,277. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Simiyu Region, where 79 percent live, Tabora Region, where 12 percent live and Mara Region, where 7 percent live. Not including Tanzania this surname is found in one country. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Imbuya92148/
Gimbuyi86229/
Gimbiya8661/
Gumbuya8652/
Zimbuya866/
Simbuya863/
Imbouya862/
Aimbuya861/
Imbuy8322/
Chimbuya801,205/
Guimbiya803/
Imbaya77693/
Imbuye77520/
Imbuyo77157/
Imbeya77151/
Imbuyi77125/
Imboya7746/
Imbiya7722/
Gimbou7715/
Gimbai7713/
Gimbau777/
Gimboy773/
Gimbay772/
Gimbey771/
Gimboa771/
Gimbui771/
Gmbaya771/
Embuya771/
Gimbea771/
Simbaya717,430/
Simbeya714,999/
Guimbou711,279/
Sembuya71458/
Simboya71187/
Zgimbau71185/
Simbiya7127/
Goimbai7120/
Guimbai7116/
Zimbeya718/
Gumbaya718/
Cimbaya714/
Gaimbai714/
Guimbey713/
Embouya712/
Gaimboy712/
Ngimbai711/
Gimbayi711/
Gumbuye711/
Simbuye711/
Ginbiya711/
Himbeya711/
Ngimuay711/
Zimboya711/
Yimbaya711/
Gembeya711/
Gimbous711/
Gimboyi711/
Gaimbou711/
Cimbuyi711/
Imbayah711/
Gumbiya711/
Gimbiye711/
Embuyau711/
Jimbuoa711/
Chimbiya672,653/
Chimbaya671,027/
Guimbaud67525/
Imboy67371/
Ngimbuji67365/
Imbai67308/
Imbay67266/
Imbou67151/
Chimbeya67128/
Imbey6770/
Chimboya6744/
Imbau6737/
Imbye6734/
Ngaimbai6731/
Ngimbiye6723/
Isembaya6721/
Chimuaya6720/
Imbui6713/
Imboa6712/
Gmboa6710/
Gmbai677/
Imbea674/
Imbaj673/
Imbae672/
Goimbaud672/
Gimbault672/
Imbaa672/
Embuy672/
Gmboy672/
Chimbuyo671/
Zimbehya671/
Gimbajah671/
Chimueya671/
Ngaimbou671/
Simbayah671/
Goimbaye671/
Guinwuya671/
Guembeya671/
Guembiya671/
Gömbeyaz671/
Djimbaya671/
Chimbuja671/
Nghimbui671/

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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 Gimbuya
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