Kanyimbwe Surname

438,773rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 781 people bear this surname

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

Kanyimbwe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kanyimbwe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo7801:94,71710,727
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Kanyimbwe (41) may also be a first name.

Kanyimbwe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kanyimbwe is found in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanyimbwe? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kanyimbwe is the 438,773rd most frequently held surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 9,331,045 people. Kanyimbwe occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kanyimbwe live; 100 percent live in Central Africa and 100 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Kanyimbwe is also the 1,590,275th most widespread first name worldwide It is held by 41 people.

It is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 780 people, or 1 in 94,717. Aside from The DR Congo this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Zambia, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kanyimbwa89271/
Kanyimbue8975/
Kanyembwe8951/
Kanjimbwe891/
Kanyebwe82168/
Kanyempwe78164/
Kanyembue7821/
Kanyembwa783/
Kanyemp'we741/
Kanjembwa6718/

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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 Kanyimbwe
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