Imbusi Surname

307,971st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,226 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Imbusi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Imbusi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1,2131:38,0714,069
England101:5,571,806158,774
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426

Imbusi (159) may also be a first name.

Imbusi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Imbusi is found in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Imbusi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Imbusi? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 307,971st most numerous last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 5,944,165 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Imbusi live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 85 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 727,628th most commonly used given name throughout the world, borne by 159 people.

This surname is most widely held in Kenya, where it is held by 1,213 people, or 1 in 38,071. In Kenya it is most common in: Kakamega County, where 62 percent are found, Nairobi County, where 15 percent are found and Vihiga County, where 10 percent are found. Without taking into account Kenya this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in England, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Imbusi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Imbusi last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Imbuusi925/
Imbutsi921/
Himbusi921/
Gimbusi921/
Imboussi8613/
Imbusa8342/
Imbuzi834/
Imbugi833/
Imbuji831/
Imbuchi77113/
Imbudji774/
Imboshi774/
Imbuizi774/
Imbusha771/
Emboussi7132/
Imbosa671,267/
Ainboussi6792/
Embusa6728/
Embosi679/
Imbozi679/
Imbuza671/
Imvusa671/
Inbusa671/

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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 Imbusi
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