Imbosa Surname
Approximately 1,267 people bear this surname
Imbosa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 1,258 | 1:36,709 | 3,934 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Imbosa (179) may also be a first name.
Imbosa Demographics
Imbosa Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Imbosa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Imbosa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Imbosa has its highest incidence in Kenya. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Imbosa? popularity and diffusion
Imbosa is the 300,128th most numerous surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 5,751,812 people. Imbosa is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Imbosa are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 89 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 681,368th most commonly occurring first name world-wide. It is borne by 179 people.
The surname Imbosa is most numerous in Kenya, where it is held by 1,258 people, or 1 in 36,709. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Kakamega County, where 81 percent live, Nairobi County, where 8 percent live and Busia County, where 6 percent live. Beside Kenya this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 0 percent live and Uganda, where 0 percent live.
Imbosa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Imbosia | 92 | 1 | / |
| Imboosa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Imbossa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Imboutsa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Imbasa | 83 | 671 | / |
| Imbusa | 83 | 42 | / |
| Embosa | 83 | 3 | / |
| Umbosa | 83 | 2 | / |
| Imuosa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Imboza | 83 | 1 | / |
| Imbesa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Yimbasa | 77 | 575 | / |
| Imbassa | 77 | 45 | / |
| Imbusia | 77 | 23 | / |
| Gimbasa | 77 | 22 | / |
| Imbodja | 77 | 9 | / |
| Imbouza | 77 | 7 | / |
| Imboshi | 77 | 4 | / |
| Imbasha | 77 | 4 | / |
| Jimbose | 77 | 2 | / |
| Imbotsi | 77 | 2 | / |
| Imbutsa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Imbatsa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Imbusha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Embosah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Imbesah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Imbautsa | 71 | 41 | / |
| Imbassay | 71 | 28 | / |
| Imboussi | 71 | 13 | / |
| Ismbasah | 71 | 10 | / |
| Imbassai | 71 | 3 | / |
| Inboussa | 71 | 3 | / |
| Himbasha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Imbotshi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yimbassa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Imbuitsa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jimbosco | 71 | 1 | / |
| Imbasath | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ienbossa | 71 | 0 | / |
| Imbusi | 67 | 1,226 | / |
| Imbazi | 67 | 405 | / |
| Imbasi | 67 | 191 | / |
| Imbassahy | 67 | 113 | / |
| Embesa | 67 | 57 | / |
| Embusa | 67 | 28 | / |
| Imbeza | 67 | 24 | / |
| Emboza | 67 | 21 | / |
| Imbase | 67 | 11 | / |
| Imbozi | 67 | 9 | / |
| Embosi | 67 | 9 | / |
| Imuasa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Umbasa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Embose | 67 | 2 | / |
| Imbaza | 67 | 2 | / |
| Embasa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Emboso | 67 | 2 | / |
| Emboja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Imbazo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Emwosa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Inbusa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Imbaco | 67 | 1 | / |
| Inuosa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Imvusa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Imbuza | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
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- 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 Imbosa
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