Kalimbe Surname

330,363rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,121 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Malawi

Kalimbe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kalimbe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo4651:158,88116,459
Malawi4441:38,5575,632
Indonesia1231:1,075,19777,786
India671:11,448,737210,278
Tanzania151:3,529,44150,903
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Zambia21:7,924,96145,994
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Kalimbe (141) may also be a first name.

Kalimbe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kalimbe (Marathi: काळींबे) is more frequently found in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kalimbe? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 330,363rd most frequently used surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 6,500,933 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 83 percent of Kalimbe live; 41 percent live in Central Africa and 41 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Kalimbe is also the 778,371st most commonly used given name world-wide. It is borne by 141 people.

The last name Kalimbe is most frequently used in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 465 people, or 1 in 158,881. Other than The DR Congo this last name occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in Malawi, where 40 percent reside and Indonesia, where 11 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kalimbet93299/
Kaliombe931/
Kaliembe931/
Kalmbe92190/
Khalimber882/
Kalimba8619,841/
Kalembe8611,359/
Kalumbe86681/
Kalimbi86208/
Kalmbhe8610/
Kaalmbe861/
Kalinbe861/
Kalmbie861/
Kaulembe801,016/
Kalember80439/
Kolimbet80293/
Kalembet80162/
Kalinbet8036/
Kaluimbi8034/
Calimbet8017/
Khalimba806/
Kaulumbe805/
Kalembey804/
Kalimbai803/
Kaleembe802/
Kalyombe801/
Kaluimba801/
Kalembee801/
Kolmbe7733/
Kalnbe7712/
Kalmba775/
Kalmbi773/
Kalemberh7512/
Kalembeth754/
Kaleembee751/
Kallember751/
Kalemba7124,701/
Kalumbi7110,641/
Calembe715,131/
Kelembe71463/
Kolimba71362/
Kalembi71361/
Calimba71192/
Kolembe716/
Kalinba715/
Kalenbe713/
Kolumbe713/
Kelumbe711/
Kolimbi711/
Koulmbe711/
Qalmber711/
Calmbes711/
Calimbi711/
Kalymba711/
Calumbe711/
Caulmbe710/
Kaulembi67427/
Kolembet67214/
Calimbay67152/
Kalenbet6791/
Kolymbet6755/
Calimbit6746/
Kaulumbi6725/
Kolember6723/
Kalynbet6719/
Kallëmbi6717/
Khelembe6714/
Kalymbay6710/
Koulimba6710/
Khalembi675/
Kalemboa675/
Kaluumbi674/
Kolinbet673/
Kolumbei672/
Kalymbai672/
Kaleemba672/
Colimbet671/
Kelembeh671/
Kalumboy671/
Kalhemba671/
Kolembeh671/
Calinbet671/
Kalembay671/
Kallembi671/
Kaalumbi671/
Kolumbie671/
Caluimbi671/
Calembet671/
Colimbie671/
Khalemba671/

Kalimbe Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kalimbe in the Marathi language
काळींबेkalimbe60.42
कािंळबेkainlabe35.42
कालीkali2.08
कलींबेानेkalimbeane2.08

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kalimbe
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