Limbala Surname

746,827th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 385 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Limbala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Limbala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo3691:200,21619,970
Tanzania101:5,294,16157,086
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Limbala Last Name Facts

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

The surname Limbala occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Limbala? popularity and diffusion

The surname Limbala is the 746,827th most frequently occurring surname on earth, held by around 1 in 18,928,691 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Limbala are found; 96 percent are found in Central Africa and 96 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.

The last name Limbala is most frequently occurring in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 369 people, or 1 in 200,216. Besides The DR Congo Limbala is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 3 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Limbeala938/
Limbaila936/
Limbaula932/
Limbalai932/
Limbalga931/
Limbaala931/
Lumbala8628,053/
Limbale861,137/
Limbali86529/
Limbalo86309/
Limbela86164/
Lembala8641/
Limbola8639/
Lembalai80105/
Liembela8048/
Limballe8020/
Limbaliy8012/
Linbalat808/
Llumbala804/
Limboula802/
Limbolas801/
Lumbaala801/
Limwaila801/
Limbolai801/
Lmbale771/
Lembalais752/
Liemboula752/
Limbolaid751/
Lumbela7112,145/
Limbole711,532/
Lumbalo71632/
Lembela71580/
Limbolo7177/
Limboli7171/
Limbelo719/
Lembale716/
Lembola714/
Lembali711/
Limvale711/
Linuala711/
Lumbála711/
Lemboula6765/
Leambali6721/
Lembhale6711/
Limbouli676/
Limvalee672/
Liembolo671/
Limbelea671/
Luembela671/
Llimbole671/
Linmbole671/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Limbala
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