Machimbo Surname

338,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,086 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Machimbo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Machimbo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1,0641:43,4024,516
Equatorial Guinea91:126,186322
Uganda81:4,879,910106,546
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Machimbo (131) may also be a first name.

Machimbo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Machimbo is found most in Kenya. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Machimbo? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 338,735th most commonly used family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,710,447 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Machimbo reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 97 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Machimbo is also the 811,108th most widespread given name globally. It is borne by 131 people.

The last name Machimbo is most frequent in Kenya, where it is borne by 1,064 people, or 1 in 43,402. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Bungoma County, where 52 percent are found, Kakamega County, where 30 percent are found and Trans Nzoia County, where 17 percent are found. Apart from Kenya this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Equatorial Guinea, where 1 percent are found and Uganda, where 1 percent are found.

Machimbo Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Machimbo last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Matchimbo941/
Machimboh941/
Mashimbo88260/
Machimba88232/
Makhimbo881/
Maimbo863,806/
Mahmbo8611/
Matchuimbou843/
Matshimbo8221/
Matchimba824/
Majimbo802,644/
Masimbo80757/
Mchimbu80181/
Mazimbo80180/
Mchimba80109/
Matimbo8091/
Makimbo8083/
Macimba8024/
Magimbo805/
Maimbou802/
Macembo801/
Maismbo801/
Maimbuo801/
Mahmboh801/
Mahmbou801/
Maikmbo801/
Mambo77100,143/
Mashimba758,724/
Machemba758,429/
Massimbo752,145/
Mahambou75110/
Madzimbo7545/
Matsimbo7533/
Mashembo7519/
Matimbou7518/
Machimwa757/
Machumba756/
Mochimba755/
Maikimbo754/
Magimboi753/
Maquimbo751/
Maisembo751/
Makhembo751/
Mahambos751/
Mazimboo751/
Matimbos751/
Mahambho751/
Maambo7113,578/
Mambou718,117/
Maimba713,094/
Matshimba71741/
Mgambo71524/
Mhombo71466/
Maumbo71281/
Mamboi71192/
Mmambo71159/
Moimbo7195/
Mamboo7193/
Mamboa7190/
Mamboy7144/
Mambot7134/
Mambuo7117/
Mcambo7111/
Meambo7110/
Matchemba719/
Mhambo716/
Mochinboy714/
Mahmba713/
Matmbo712/
Masssimbo711/
Macheamba711/
Mambos711/
Mamboz711/
Maãibo711/
Majmbo711/
Madzimbou711/
Mazimba6716,609/
Matembo6711,958/
Masimba677,323/
Matimba676,635/
Masembo671,879/
Magimba671,363/
Makembo671,306/
Makimba67882/
Majimba67546/
Mchamba67458/
Moimbou67277/
Mazembo67192/
Magembo6746/
Mosimbo6721/
Macinba6712/
M'Mambo679/
Meimbot678/
Mambout675/
Masinbo674/
Maximba674/
Mambodh673/
Maqumbo673/
Majembo672/
Motimbo672/
Maximvo671/
Maaimba671/
Mamboha671/
Manimpo671/
Maimmba671/
Maamboa671/
Maginbo671/
Matchenbou671/
Maumbos671/
Matshiomba671/
Machimimpa671/
Maambou671/
Mainmvo671/
Mambood671/
Mambooh671/
Mozimbo671/
Mohmboh671/
Mokimbo671/
Mahamboult671/

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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 Machimbo
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