Magimba Surname
Approximately 1,363 people bear this surname
Magimba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 1,091 | 1:48,526 | 5,432 |
| DR Congo | 233 | 1:317,080 | 28,591 |
| Botswana | 28 | 1:78,105 | 13,263 |
| Mozambique | 9 | 1:3,029,063 | 2,946 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Magimba (11) may also be a first name.
Magimba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Magimba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Magimba is more frequently found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Magimba.
How Common Is The Last Name Magimba? popularity and diffusion
It is the 282,766th most widely held surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 5,346,695 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Magimba live; 80 percent live in East Africa and 80 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Magimba is also the 3,487,849th most prevalent first name in the world. It is borne by 11 people.
The last name is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is borne by 1,091 people, or 1 in 48,526. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Pwani Region, where 47 percent are found, Dar es Salaam Region, where 39 percent are found and Morogoro Region, where 12 percent are found. Beside Tanzania it is found in 5 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 17 percent are found and Botswana, where 2 percent are found.
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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 Magimba
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