Makimba Surname

398,988th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 882 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Gabon

Makimba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Makimba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo4581:161,30916,675
Gabon2531:7,4671,394
Zambia1481:107,0948,406
Uganda101:3,903,92893,934
Namibia51:481,88011,140
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Makimba (49) may also be a first name.

Makimba Last Name Facts

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

The last name Makimba is more commonly found in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Makimba.

How Common Is The Last Name Makimba? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 398,988th most frequent last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 8,262,524 people. The last name Makimba occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Makimba are found; 81 percent are found in Central Africa and 81 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,430,306th most commonly used given name at a global level It is held by 49 people.

The last name Makimba is most widespread in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 458 people, or 1 in 161,309. Excluding The DR Congo this surname occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in Gabon, where 29 percent live and Zambia, where 17 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Makuimba9368/
Maikimba9312/
Majkimba931/
Makiemba931/
Makmba9219/
Makumba8621,610/
Makemba863,072/
Makimbi86232/
Makimbo8683/
Mokimba8634/
Macimba8624/
Makinba8621/
Makimbe861/
Makhumba80571/
Machimba80232/
Makimbio8041/
Mackemba809/
Maquimba809/
Makumbea807/
Maikimbo804/
Maikumba803/
Makiembe802/
Maikemba801/
Makiembi801/
Makhimbo801/
Makmbe771/
MacKimber750/
Makembe712,793/
Makumbo711,719/
Makembo711,306/
Mokemba71665/
Mekumba71533/
Mchamba71458/
Mokumba71448/
Makembi71412/
Mchimba71109/
Macinba7112/
Macimbi7110/
Mokimbi711/
Makinbe711/
Maikmbo711/
Maqumba711/
Mekemba711/
Mekmbay711/
Mokimbo711/
Machemba678,429/
Maquemba671,579/
Machimbo671,086/
Machimbe6759/
Mokumbai6734/
Makenbay6713/
Makembou6711/
Maskembe6710/
Maikumbo676/
Mochimba675/
Machimbi673/
Makhumbo671/
Maakumbo671/
Makenbai671/
Macaimbi671/
Maquimbo671/
Maikembi671/
Maikinbi671/
Makhembo671/
Makumboh671/
Mokembai671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Makimba
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