Limbende Surname

454,357th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 746 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Limbende Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Limbende Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania7231:73,2257,633
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Limbende Last Name Facts

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

The surname Limbende is found most in Tanzania. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Limbende? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 454,357th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 9,768,828 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Limbende live; 97 percent live in East Africa and 97 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is carried by 723 people, or 1 in 73,225. In Tanzania Limbende is most common in: Lindi Region, where 61 percent are found, Mtwara Region, where 39 percent are found and Dar es Salaam Region, where 0 percent are found. Aside from Tanzania Limbende occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 3 percent are found and Brazil, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lembende885/
Limbenda883/
Lumbende881/
Limbendi881/
Lumbuende821/
Limbendoa821/
Lembinde751/
Limbindi751/
Limbinda751/
Lembinda6310/
Lumbindi634/
Lembindi631/

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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 Limbende
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