Makimbu Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Makimbu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Makimbu (9) may also be a first name.
Makimbu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Makimbu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Makimbu is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Makimbu? popularity and diffusion
It is the 8,193,072nd most commonly used family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. Makimbu is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Makimbu are found; 80 percent are found in East Africa and 80 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Makimbu is also the 3,941,740th most frequently used first name worldwide It is held by 9 people.
This surname is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 13,235,403. In Tanzania Makimbu is most prevalent in: Simiyu Region, where 100 percent live. Barring Tanzania Makimbu is found in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 20 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Makumbu | 86 | 6,833 | / |
| Makembu | 86 | 3 | / |
| Makembou | 80 | 11 | / |
| Machimbu | 80 | 5 | / |
| Mchimbu | 71 | 181 | / |
| Mokumbu | 71 | 89 | / |
| Maqumbu | 71 | 3 | / |
| Macembu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mekembou | 67 | 28 | / |
| Machembu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mekembeu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mokhembu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Macumbui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Makemvou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moukembou | 63 | 19 | / |
| Mahacembu | 63 | 1 | / |
| Makenbush | 63 | 0 | / |
| MacKenbush | 59 | 0 | / |
| Mochembu | 53 | 6 | / |
| Mekenbou | 53 | 2 | / |
| Moukemvou | 50 | 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 Makimbu
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