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 surname Imbusi is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Imbusi.

How Common Is The Last Name Imbusi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 307,971st most frequently occurring family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 5,944,165 people. The surname Imbusi is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Imbusi reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 85 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Imbusi is also the 727,628th most widespread first name in the world It is held by 159 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is borne by 1,213 people, or 1 in 38,071. In Kenya it is most common in: Kakamega County, where 62 percent reside, Nairobi County, where 15 percent reside and Vihiga County, where 10 percent reside. Barring Kenya this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in England, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Imbusi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Imbusi surname is chiefly 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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