Imbila Surname
Approximately 148 people bear this surname
Imbila Surname Definition:
“Dassie” in Zulu and Xosa.
Imbila Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 123 | 1:600,647 | 45,387 |
| Nigeria | 21 | 1:8,435,369 | 179,591 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Imbila (12) may also be a first name.
Imbila Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
“Dassie” in Zulu and Xosa.
Imbila Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Imbila Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Imbila occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Imbila? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,447,279th most common surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 49,240,175 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Imbila live; 83 percent live in Central Africa and 83 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Imbila is also the 3,306,491st most prevalent first name world-wide It is held by 12 people.
The last name Imbila is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 123 people, or 1 in 600,647. Other than The DR Congo it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 14 percent are found and Kenya, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jimbila | 92 | 27 | / |
| Yimbila | 92 | 22 | / |
| Imbuila | 92 | 12 | / |
| Imboila | 92 | 2 | / |
| Imbaila | 92 | 1 | / |
| Himbila | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ismbaila | 86 | 1 | / |
| Itembila | 86 | 1 | / |
| Imbili | 83 | 1,123 | / |
| Imbile | 83 | 404 | / |
| Embila | 83 | 130 | / |
| Imbela | 83 | 65 | / |
| Umbila | 83 | 16 | / |
| Imbilo | 83 | 7 | / |
| Haimbilia | 80 | 1 | / |
| Essimbila | 80 | 1 | / |
| Himbili | 77 | 191 | / |
| Yimbili | 77 | 48 | / |
| Jimbili | 77 | 27 | / |
| Gimbili | 77 | 9 | / |
| Gembila | 77 | 7 | / |
| Yombila | 77 | 5 | / |
| Ismuila | 77 | 5 | / |
| Imbilii | 77 | 4 | / |
| Humbila | 77 | 4 | / |
| Embiola | 77 | 2 | / |
| Umbilia | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ijmbili | 77 | 2 | / |
| Jimbela | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gimbilo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Himbela | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jimbilo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Umbeila | 77 | 1 | / |
| Haimbili | 71 | 1,391 | / |
| Yimwilai | 71 | 490 | / |
| Isembili | 71 | 171 | / |
| Esimbili | 71 | 27 | / |
| Yimvilai | 71 | 20 | / |
| Jimuilay | 71 | 16 | / |
| Isimbilo | 71 | 2 | / |
| Imbelahy | 71 | 1 | / |
| Embailia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Eimvilai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aimwilai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aimvilai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Etimbili | 71 | 1 | / |
| Etimbela | 71 | 1 | / |
| Himbaile | 71 | 1 | / |
| Embile | 67 | 1,826 | / |
| Umbela | 67 | 776 | / |
| Imbele | 67 | 576 | / |
| Umbilo | 67 | 385 | / |
| Embela | 67 | 245 | / |
| Embilo | 67 | 77 | / |
| Embili | 67 | 46 | / |
| Imbelo | 67 | 27 | / |
| Jiemvilai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Echimbili | 67 | 1 | / |
| Emuila | 67 | 1 | / |
| Inbili | 67 | 1 | / |
| Imbeli | 67 | 1 | / |
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