Himba Surname
Approximately 522 people bear this surname
Himba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 348 | 1:152,131 | 13,783 |
| Indonesia | 132 | 1:1,001,888 | 73,451 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Niger | 10 | 1:1,919,202 | 37,248 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Himba (58) may also be a first name.
Himba Demographics
Average Himba Salary in
Colombia
$18,067,000 COP
Per year
Average Salary in
Colombia
$22,702,486 COP
Per year
Himba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Himba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Himba (Oriya: ହିା) is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Himba? popularity and diffusion
The surname Himba is the 596,518th most frequent surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 13,960,816 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 74 percent of Himba are found; 67 percent are found in East Africa and 67 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Himba is also the 1,295,729th most numerous first name at a global level It is held by 58 people.
Himba is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 348 people, or 1 in 152,131. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Kigoma Region, where 60 percent are found, Dar es Salaam Region, where 20 percent are found and Pwani Region, where 18 percent are found. Without taking into account Tanzania this surname occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 25 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 4 percent are found.
Himba Last Name Statistics demography
Himba earn notably less less than the average income. In Colombia they earn 20.42% less than the national average, earning $18,067,000 COP per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Himba Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Himba in the Oriya language | ||
| ହିା | hia | - |
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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 Himba
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