Imbiti Surname

858,879th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 317 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Imbiti Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Imbiti Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya2901:159,24112,530
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Niger51:3,838,40364,195
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Imbiti Last Name Facts

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

The last name Imbiti is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Imbiti? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 858,879th most common surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 22,989,104 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Imbiti reside; 91 percent reside in East Africa and 69 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The last name is most frequent in Kenya, where it is borne by 290 people, or 1 in 159,241. In Kenya it is primarily found in: Kakamega County, where 72 percent are found, Vihiga County, where 23 percent are found and Nairobi County, where 3 percent are found. Without taking into account Kenya it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 7 percent are found and Niger, where 2 percent are found.

Imbiti Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Imbiti last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yimbiti9255/
Imbeti83129/
Embiti833/
Imbita832/
Imbity832/
Inbiti831/
Imbite831/
Yimbeti77151/
Jimbeti771/
Imbiote771/
Imwaiti771/
Emboiti771/
Jimvitai714/
Embeti672,015/
Imbete6756/
Embite6741/
Umbeti677/
Inviti675/
Imbeta674/
Embita671/
Umbite671/
Inbeti671/

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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 Imbiti
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