Madimbe Surname

1,364,059th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 162 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Madimbe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Madimbe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe1541:100,24814,111
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Madimbe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Madimbe is most common in Zimbabwe. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Madimbe? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,364,059th most widely held family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 44,984,851 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Madimbe are found; 97 percent are found in Southern Africa and 97 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most widespread in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 154 people, or 1 in 100,248. In Zimbabwe Madimbe is most prevalent in: Masvingo Province, where 49 percent reside, Midlands Province, where 19 percent reside and Harare Province, where 11 percent reside. Excluding Zimbabwe this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 2 percent reside and South Africa, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Madiembe9310/
Madhimbe938/
Madimbey931/
Meadimber8812/
Madimba867,870/
Madembe86248/
Madimbi8628/
Modimbe8620/
Medimbe8615/
Madimwe8610/
Madumbe869/
Madinbe861/
Madimue861/
Madhimba80169/
Madhembe8031/
Madiemba8021/
Meidimbe8017/
Madhumbe8011/
Madimoue8010/
Maidembe805/
Meïdimbe801/
Maddembe801/
Madembeu801/
Madimbid801/
Mahadimby7517/
Meddimbey750/
Madumbi71243/
Mademba71118/
Modimbi7179/
Medembe7121/
Madinbi719/
Modumbe715/
Madimwa714/
Madymba713/
Madinwe711/
Madjmbé711/
Madenbe711/
Madnber711/
Maidmba711/
Modimba711/
Modembe711/
Moudimba6765/
Madhumbi679/
Maidinbi677/
Meidembe676/
Modinbee674/
Madumbai673/
Meidinbe671/
Modumbea671/
Madhemba671/

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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 Madimbe
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