Imbia Surname

839,220th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 328 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Imbia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Imbia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon2861:72,6199,076
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Malaysia81:3,686,778134,908
Niger31:6,397,33978,839
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Tunisia11:610,62630,336

Imbia (41) may also be a first name.

Imbia Last Name Facts

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

The last name Imbia occurs most in Cameroon. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Imbia? popularity and diffusion

Imbia is the 839,220th most numerous surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 22,218,128 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Imbia reside; 94 percent reside in Central Africa and 94 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Imbia is also the 1,590,275th most numerous first name worldwide, held by 41 people.

The last name Imbia is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is carried by 286 people, or 1 in 72,619. In Cameroon it is mostly concentrated in: Southwest Region, where 99 percent reside, Centre Region, where 0 percent reside and Northwest Region, where 0 percent reside. Excluding Cameroon this surname exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 6 percent reside and Malaysia, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aimbia9148/
Gimbia9125/
Yimbia9123/
Imbiah9117/
Uimbia914/
Jimbia913/
Imbiha911/
Jimbiat831/
Imbiaha831/
Esimbia831/
Isimbia831/
Isembia831/
Umbia80110/
Embia8094/
Imbya8069/
Imbio8018/
Imbea804/
Imbeah733,250/
Imbeau73907/
Yombia73112/
Umbiah7320/
Jimbea7311/
Embiap7310/
Humbia733/
Hembia733/
Ginbia732/
Gimbya731/
Gembia731/
Embias731/
Imbyaj731/
Imbhio731/
Imimpia67128/
Itembya6764/
Etembia6721/
Isembya673/
Emboiya671/
Inboiya671/
Imbyahe671/
Heumbia671/
Hembiap671/
Yimbeha671/
Esembia671/
Gainbia670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Imbia
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