Kilimbi Surname
Approximately 202 people bear this surname
Kilimbi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 195 | 1:271,495 | 21,426 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Kilimbi (11) may also be a first name.
Kilimbi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kilimbi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kilimbi occurs most in Tanzania. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kilimbi? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,177,228th most frequently used family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 36,076,960 people. Kilimbi is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Kilimbi live; 97 percent live in East Africa and 97 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Kilimbi is also the 3,487,849th most commonly held forename on earth. It is borne by 11 people.
The surname Kilimbi is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is borne by 195 people, or 1 in 271,495. In Tanzania Kilimbi is mostly concentrated in: Kigoma Region, where 62 percent live, Zanzibar Urban West Region, where 33 percent live and Dar es Salaam Region, where 2 percent live. Excluding Tanzania this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent live and The DR Congo, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kilimbei | 93 | 9 | / |
| Khilimbi | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kilimbie | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kilimba | 86 | 5,418 | / |
| Kilumbi | 86 | 1,526 | / |
| Kilembi | 86 | 1,176 | / |
| Kilimbe | 86 | 310 | / |
| Kulimbi | 86 | 3 | / |
| Kuliembi | 80 | 77 | / |
| Kilimbet | 80 | 23 | / |
| Chilimbi | 80 | 19 | / |
| Khilimba | 80 | 16 | / |
| Kilimboy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kilimbey | 80 | 1 | / |
| Klembi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chilimboi | 75 | 6 | / |
| Chilimbiy | 75 | 2 | / |
| Quilimboi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kilembe | 71 | 11,357 | / |
| Kilemba | 71 | 2,591 | / |
| Kilumbe | 71 | 326 | / |
| Kulumbi | 71 | 68 | / |
| Kelembi | 71 | 56 | / |
| Kulimbe | 71 | 30 | / |
| Kulembi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kilinba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cilembi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Klemboi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kelimba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chilembi | 67 | 175 | / |
| Kuilemba | 67 | 82 | / |
| Kilumbay | 67 | 21 | / |
| Kilembey | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kulymbai | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kilember | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kilinbet | 67 | 3 | / |
| Chilimbe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Quilimba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khulumbi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kelinmba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kulumbai | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Kilimbi
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