Lwimbi Surname

721,185th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 404 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Lwimbi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lwimbi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo2261:326,90129,253
Tanzania1781:297,42523,042

Lwimbi Last Name Facts

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

Lwimbi occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Lwimbi.

How Common Is The Last Name Lwimbi? popularity and diffusion

It is the 721,185th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 18,038,480 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Lwimbi live; 56 percent live in Central Africa and 56 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

This surname is most commonly occurring in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 226 people, or 1 in 326,901. Excluding The DR Congo Lwimbi occurs in one country. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 44 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lwimba836,531/
Luimbi831,790/
Lwembi8355/
Lwimbe832/
Luhimbi771/
Lwmba731/
Lwembe6710,672/
Luimba67236/
Lwemba67232/
Luembi6734/
Luimbe671/
Luimby670/
Lhwnmba621/
Lwembeh621/
Luhimbe621/
Luhimba621/
Luemba5027,908/
Luembe50756/
Lwenbe504/

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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 Lwimbi
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