Makimbo Surname
Approximately 83 people bear this surname
Makimbo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 76 | 1:607,630 | 28,249 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Makimbo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Makimbo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Makimbo occurs most in Kenya. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Makimbo? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,061,309th most frequently occurring surname globally, borne by around 1 in 87,801,758 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Makimbo reside; 95 percent reside in East Africa and 95 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Makimbo is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is held by 76 people, or 1 in 607,630. In Kenya it is primarily found in: Kakamega County, where 96 percent are found, Bungoma County, where 1 percent are found and Mombasa County, where 1 percent are found. Apart from Kenya this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 4 percent are found and Tanzania, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maikimbo | 93 | 4 | / |
| Makhimbo | 93 | 1 | / |
| Makumbo | 86 | 1,719 | / |
| Makembo | 86 | 1,306 | / |
| Makimba | 86 | 882 | / |
| Mokimbo | 86 | 1 | / |
| Maikmbo | 86 | 1 | / |
| Machimbo | 80 | 1,086 | / |
| Makuimba | 80 | 68 | / |
| Maikimba | 80 | 12 | / |
| Makembou | 80 | 11 | / |
| Maikumbo | 80 | 6 | / |
| Makumboh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Makiemba | 80 | 1 | / |
| Makhembo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Maquimbo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Majkimba | 80 | 1 | / |
| Maakumbo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Makhumbo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Makmba | 77 | 19 | / |
| Mcambo | 77 | 11 | / |
| Machimboh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Makumba | 71 | 21,610 | / |
| Makemba | 71 | 3,072 | / |
| Mokembo | 71 | 73 | / |
| Mokumbo | 71 | 35 | / |
| Mokimba | 71 | 34 | / |
| Macimba | 71 | 24 | / |
| Makinba | 71 | 21 | / |
| Maqumbo | 71 | 3 | / |
| Macembo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mekinbo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Makhumba | 67 | 571 | / |
| Machimba | 67 | 232 | / |
| Mekembou | 67 | 28 | / |
| Moukembo | 67 | 11 | / |
| Mackemba | 67 | 9 | / |
| Maquimba | 67 | 9 | / |
| Maikumba | 67 | 3 | / |
| Makemvou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maikemba | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Makimbo
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