Kimbong Surname

921,780th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 287 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Kimbong Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kimbong Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon1431:145,23816,093
Philippines1361:744,39973,733
Papua New Guinea61:1,358,953118,663
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kimbong (502) may also be a first name.

Kimbong Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kimbong has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kimbong? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 921,780th most common surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 25,392,146 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 50 percent of Kimbong live; 50 percent live in Central Africa and 50 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 378,365th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world, held by 502 people.

Kimbong is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is held by 143 people, or 1 in 145,238. In Cameroon it is primarily concentrated in: Northwest Region, where 80 percent live, Southwest Region, where 18 percent live and Centre Region, where 1 percent live. Other than Cameroon it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 47 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khimbong933/
Kumbong861,582/
Kembong86286/
Kimbung86263/
Kimbang86127/
Kinbong867/
Kaimbang80188/
Kembuong8011/
Khumbong807/
Chimbong807/
Kuhmbong804/
Kimbuing802/
Kemboung802/
Kummbong802/
Kembonkg801/
Kuimbang801/
Quimbong801/
Kembosing751/
Kumbang7113,581/
Kembung71487/
Kembang71473/
Cimbang716/
Kinbang716/
Cumbong716/
Kenbong714/
Khmbung711/
Kimbank710/
Khumbang6775/
Chembong6742/
Chinbong6713/
Khemvong6710/
Kaembang6710/
Chimbang679/
Kuumbang673/
Keumbang671/
Kumbangq671/
Kummbang671/
Khimvung671/
Quembong671/
Quimbangue594/
Cheahmbong591/
Kenbang5731/
Cembung577/
Cumbang572/
Cembang572/
Chinbang531/
Kembanck531/

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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 Kimbong
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