Kimbu Surname

251,891st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,572 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Kimbu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kimbu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo9581:77,1198,957
Papua New Guinea3131:26,0502,896
Tanzania1171:452,49231,593
Cameroon981:211,92921,585
India161:47,941,586492,263
Indonesia141:9,446,371356,066
Nigeria131:13,626,366237,812
Zimbabwe91:1,715,36084,476
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
England51:11,143,612252,590
Kenya51:9,235,98055,978
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
France11:66,422,722504,397
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Kimbu (223) may also be a first name.

Kimbu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kimbu (Oriya: କିୁ) is found most in The DR Congo. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kimbu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 251,891st most frequently held surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 4,635,843 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 77 percent of Kimbu reside; 67 percent reside in Central Africa and 67 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Kimbu is also the 603,623rd most prevalent given name internationally, borne by 223 people.

It is most commonly occurring in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 958 people, or 1 in 77,119. Barring The DR Congo this surname exists in 21 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 20 percent are found and Tanzania, where 7 percent are found.

Kimbu Last Name Statistics demography

Kimbu earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 29.85% more than the national average, earning $56,031 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kimbau91442/
Kimbui91289/
Kaimbu9195/
Kimbou9174/
Kuimbu9141/
Kimbuy9127/
Kiembu914/
Kimbhu914/
Kimbud911/
Koimbu911/
Keimbou8328/
Kimmbou831/
Kaimbou831/
Kuimbou831/
Kaimbau831/
Kimbuch830/
Kumbu8021,420/
Kembu80759/
Kinbu8066/
Cimbu8044/
Kimbujje772/
Kembou732,150/
Chimbu73377/
Kembau73362/
Khumbu73221/
Kumbui73197/
Kembeu73124/
Kumbuh7373/
Kimboo7363/
Keumbu7334/
Kyombu7327/
Kumbhu7325/
Kuimvu7321/
Kumbau7320/
Coimbu737/
Kumbuu734/
Khembu733/
Kimboe733/
Kembuh732/
Kuumbu732/
Kaymbu731/
Kqmbou731/
Kuhmbu731/
Cimbau731/
Kembuy731/
Keumbou67325/
Chimbau67203/
Keambou67117/
Chimbeu6799/
Kenmbou6717/
Chimbou6713/
Kembeuh677/
Khumbuu674/
Chimbuu674/
Kembush674/
Kuembou672/
Chimbuh672/
Kembeut672/
Keumbeu672/
Kemboud671/
Kembout671/
Kienbau671/
Kehmbou671/
Chimbui671/
Quimbui671/

Kimbu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kimbu in the Oriya language
କିୁkiu-

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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
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  • 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 Kimbu
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