Kwimbu Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Kwimbu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 8 | 1:2,596,134 | 118,056 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
Kwimbu (11) may also be a first name.
Kwimbu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kwimbu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kwimbu is more frequently found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Kwimbu.
How Common Is The Last Name Kwimbu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kwimbu is the 5,587,209th most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kwimbu reside; 67 percent reside in Central Africa and 67 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Kwimbu is also the 3,487,849th most widespread given name on earth It is held by 11 people.
The surname Kwimbu is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 2,596,134. In Cameroon it is most prevalent in: Northwest Region, where 88 percent are found and West Region, where 13 percent are found. Excluding Cameroon it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 33 percent are found.
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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 Kwimbu
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