Imaba Surname

1,098,270th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 223 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Imaba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Imaba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan1721:743,28117,525
Nigeria371:4,787,642126,894
Papua New Guinea131:627,20974,307
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Imaba (26) may also be a first name.

Imaba Last Name Facts

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

The last name Imaba is borne by more people in Japan than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Imaba? popularity and diffusion

Imaba is the 1,098,270th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 32,679,578 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 78 percent of Imaba reside; 77 percent reside in East Asia and 77 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. Imaba is also the 2,084,397th most commonly used given name globally, held by 26 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Japan, where it is held by 172 people, or 1 in 743,281. In Japan it is mostly concentrated in: Shizuoka Prefecture, where 53 percent reside, Aichi Prefecture, where 39 percent reside and Kanagawa Prefecture, where 2 percent reside. Without taking into account Japan this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 17 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yimaba91132/
Imabah9119/
Gimaba915/
Imahba914/
Imabad911/
Imabai911/
Imabas911/
Himaba911/
Ismaba911/
Imeaba911/
Himabai8313/
Immabat836/
Imabhai834/
Gaimaba832/
Immabai831/
Imabhad831/
Imeba80358/
Imoba80232/
Umaba80222/
Imawa80213/
Imabi8084/
Emaba8054/
Imabe8036/
Imabo8034/
Imava8012/
Aimabhai779/
Jimabhai774/
Himabhai773/
Gimabhai773/
Himmabai771/
Huimabad771/
Yimabaya771/
Emeaba73402/
Imasua73145/
Yimawa73145/
Umabai73137/
Imeabi7389/
Imavah7354/
Umaiba7335/
Emabat7319/
Jimabo7319/
Umabah7315/
Umeaba7314/
Umabau7314/
Umabay7314/
Emabai7313/
Imawah7312/
Imabeh7311/
Imeiba7311/
Himawa7310/
Emmaba739/
Jimawa739/
Himabi738/
Imaubo737/
Imaway736/
Aimawa736/
Immabi735/
Jimabe734/
Yimabe734/
Emabah733/
Imabhi732/
Imawat732/
Aimava732/
Imabee731/
Ymaaba731/
Emaeba731/
Emabea731/
Eimawa731/
Immabo731/
Imaibi731/
Imavad731/
Imawai731/
Himabe731/
Emabad731/
Eimabi731/
Aimabe731/
Aimabo731/
Imobah731/
Imhawa731/
Imaibe731/
Imaiva731/
Gimabe731/
Himatbhai712/
Ismatbhai711/
Himmabhai711/
Imotbai67293/
Umabhai67273/
Gaimava67255/
Emabhai67196/
Imampai6767/
Himaubi6748/
Umahaba6745/
Hemabai6739/
Humabea6718/
Eimaway6716/
Himawat6715/
Etmabai6714/
Aimabou6714/
Himawas6713/
Gimabei679/
Jimavat678/
Imasuah677/
Ismavat674/
Aimeabi674/
Jimmabi673/
Hemabga673/
Himmatbhai672/
Umabhay672/
Imavhai672/
Himavat671/
Humabai671/
Jimebai671/
Immabee671/
Imashva671/
Himabee671/
Himawah671/
Himaybi671/
Himmabi671/
Emmabai671/
Umaibha671/
Emeabah671/
Humaiba671/
Imasuea671/
Imaaway671/
Ummaiba671/
Ismaiua671/
Imabout671/
Jimasbi671/
Jimawas671/
Gaimawa671/
Immabet671/
Jimaywa671/
Emeasba671/
Imanpai671/

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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
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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 Imaba
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