Limbumba Surname

1,478,479th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 143 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Limbumba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Limbumba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1361:389,27727,871
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
England11:55,718,059489,080
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Limbumba Last Name Facts

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

The last name Limbumba occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Limbumba? popularity and diffusion

Limbumba is the 1,478,479th most widespread family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 50,961,860 people. Limbumba is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Limbumba reside; 96 percent reside in East Africa and 96 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The last name is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is held by 136 people, or 1 in 389,277. In Tanzania it is mostly found in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 91 percent are found and Morogoro Region, where 7 percent are found. Not including Tanzania it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 3 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Limboumba942/
Lumbumba88412/
Limbumbi88313/
Limbomba8895/
Lemboumba82511/
Limbunbai823/
Limbombe75189/
Limbombo7592/
Lembomba7511/
Limbombi751/
Linbonbé501/

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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 Limbumba
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