Imbuya Surname

1,447,279th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 148 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Imbuya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Imbuya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1441:513,05340,658
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
England11:55,718,059489,080
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Imbuya Last Name Facts

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

The surname Imbuya occurs most in The DR Congo. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Imbuya.

How Common Is The Last Name Imbuya? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,447,279th most prevalent family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 49,240,175 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Imbuya are found; 97 percent are found in Central Africa and 97 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.

Imbuya is most frequent in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 144 people, or 1 in 513,053. Outside of The DR Congo it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 1 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gimbuya921,054/
Imbouya922/
Aimbuya921/
Imbuy9122/
Imbaya83693/
Imbuye83520/
Imbuyo83157/
Imbeya83151/
Imbuyi83125/
Imboya8346/
Imbiya8322/
Umbuya835/
Embuya831/
Gimbuyi77229/
Gimbiya7761/
Embouya772/
Himbeya771/
Yimbaya771/
Imbayah771/
Embuyau771/
Jimbuoa771/
Imboy73371/
Imbai73308/
Imbay73266/
Imbou73151/
Imbey7370/
Imbau7337/
Imbye7334/
Imbui7313/
Imboa7312/
Imbea734/
Imbaj733/
Imbae732/
Imbaa732/
Embuy732/
Isembaya7121/
Imboyo674,722/
Imbeah673,250/
Imbayi671,629/
Jimbai671,047/
Yimbou67635/
Imbaud67462/
Jimbau67421/
Embeya67166/
Himbau67156/
Umbaya67145/
Jimboy67100/
Imboha6794/
Himbye6791/
Imboyi6755/
Imbaut6735/
Imbeye6727/
Emboya6723/
Imbiye6723/
Embaya6721/
Embiya6720/
Imbaja6717/
Yimbue6717/
Gimbou6715/
Gimbai6713/
Jimbea6711/
Yimbye6710/
Himbai6710/
Imbaye6710/
Jimbey6710/
Embuia678/
Gimbau677/
Aimboa676/
Jimbui676/
Umbiya675/
Imbayo675/
Yimbeu675/
Imbouh675/
Himbou675/
Gimboy673/
Imuoha673/
Imbaje672/
Gimbay672/
Imbaji672/
Imbout672/
Jimbou672/
Imbeyi672/
Imbaha672/
Jimbay672/
Imbhai671/
Himbaj671/
Himbey671/
Gimbey671/
Gimbui671/
Umboya671/
Umbuyo671/
Imuoye671/
Imbaux671/
Imbeyo671/
Imbuji671/
Imbaju671/
Itmbai671/
Himbay671/
Inbaya671/
Iombai671/
Yimbui671/
Embuye671/
Aimbai671/
Imboye671/
Emueya671/
Yimbai671/
Aimboy671/
Jinbuy671/
Gimbea671/

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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 Imbuya
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