Kimbe Surname
Approximately 3,812 people bear this surname
Kimbe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 3,009 | 1:17,594 | 2,259 |
| Papua New Guinea | 514 | 1:15,863 | 1,556 |
| DR Congo | 178 | 1:415,054 | 34,837 |
| Benin | 48 | 1:215,325 | 19,968 |
| Nigeria | 41 | 1:4,320,555 | 118,938 |
| Cameroon | 5 | 1:4,153,814 | 129,697 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:54,269 | 2,077 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Kimbe (387) may also be a first name.
Kimbe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kimbe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kimbe (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻤﺒﻪ) is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kimbe? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kimbe is the 120,336th most widely held last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,911,738 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 86 percent of Kimbe live; 79 percent live in East Africa and 79 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Kimbe is also the 440,394th most common first name on earth. It is borne by 387 people.
Kimbe is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is borne by 3,009 people, or 1 in 17,594. In Tanzania Kimbe is most prevalent in: Iringa Region, where 41 percent reside, Mbeya Region, where 18 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 18 percent reside. Other than Tanzania this last name exists in 16 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 13 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 5 percent reside.
Kimbe Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Kimbe has changed over time. In England it decreased 80 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kimbe Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kimbe in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﻤﺒﻪ | kmbh | - |
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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 Kimbe
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