Masimbe Surname

260,746th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,506 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Masimbe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Masimbe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi7061:24,2483,692
Zimbabwe6571:23,4983,554
Zambia1211:130,9919,752
South Africa161:3,386,106119,139
England21:27,859,030389,889
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Masimbe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Masimbe is found in Malawi more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Masimbe? popularity and diffusion

Masimbe is the 260,746th most frequently occurring last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 4,839,008 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Masimbe live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Malawi, where it is borne by 706 people, or 1 in 24,248. Without taking into account Malawi it exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 44 percent are found and Zambia, where 8 percent are found.

Masimbe Last Name Statistics demography

Masimbe earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 85.85% less than the national average, earning R 33,624 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Matsimbe9334,480/
Massimbe934,961/
Mashimbe9370/
Masiembe9351/
Maimbe9299/
Mashimbje8878/
Matshimbe8860/
Mashimbie883/
Matsinmbe881/
Mashimbei881/
Mashimbhe881/
Matimbe8629,174/
Masimba867,323/
Masembe865,108/
Masimbi861,282/
Mazimbe86195/
Majimbe8637/
Mosimbe8635/
Masimwe861/
Maimbee861/
Maimbep861/
Maimber861/
Mambe835,093/
Mashimba808,724/
Matsimbi801,794/
Mashimbi801,243/
Madjimbe80674/
Massimba80509/
Madzimbe80184/
Matsembe8096/
Machimbe8059/
Massembe8051/
Mashimby8033/
Matsimwe8022/
Matimbei8019/
Mashembe8014/
Matimbhe804/
Masimbhi803/
Masimbai802/
Maisembe802/
Matimbeh802/
Massimbi802/
Mazhimbe801/
Massimwe801/
Maatimbe801/
Masaembe801/
Maseembe801/
Messimbe801/
Masimbyi801/
Mosimbei801/
Maimba773,094/
Mhambe771,086/
Mambea77964/
Maumbe77897/
Mainbe77484/
Mmambe77445/
Mambet77334/
Mamber77308/
Mambeu77277/
Maimbi77255/
Mambei77231/
Mgambe77218/
Mambie77158/
Mambey77108/
Maambe7763/
Mambes7757/
Moimbe7749/
Mambhe772/
Meimbe772/
Mambee771/
Mambge771/
Mahmbe771/
Mambez771/
Mambep771/
Mashimbyi753,186/
Matshimbi7545/
Mashimbui7510/
Mossiombe754/
Mashembje752/
Madjimbei751/
Maissembe751/
Maissinbe751/
Matshembe751/
Masaimbyi751/
Mashimbys751/
Massinbey750/
Magembe7129,182/
Matembe7127,570/
Mazimba7116,609/
Mazembe712,276/
Mesembe711,139/
Majembe711,043/
Mosembe71962/
Masemba71786/
Magimbi71552/
Matimbi71420/
Mosimba71195/
Majimbi71155/
Motimbe71117/
Meamber7172/
Mashimimpe7163/
Mashimempe7162/
Macembe7158/
Mosimbi7145/
Macimba7124/
Mhamber7121/
Maimbai7113/
Macimbi7110/
Mazimbi7110/
Mambest715/
Mhanmbe714/
Masenbe714/
Mozimbe713/
Maizemberh713/
Meimber712/
Mezimbe712/
Mainebe712/
Massmba712/
Mashmba712/
Masemwe711/
Masimva711/
Maaimba711/
Mambets711/
Mambhed711/
Mambeah711/
Mamberr711/
Mhambee711/
Maumbee711/
Maumbeh711/
Masimwa711/
Masmbai711/
Masembi711/
Mashiminpe711/
Maissembei711/
Moimbeh711/
Mesimbi711/
Mambesh711/
Mhambie711/
Mamberh711/
Mambeyt711/
Meambes710/
Maamber710/
Mamba6791,922/
Mambi675,762/
Mombe675,127/
Mamve67574/
Machembe67307/
Mamby67305/
Matimbai67185/
Madzimba67109/
Messembe6793/
Madzimbi6789/
Mahambie6745/
Manbe6738/
Maximbyi6736/
Matsembi6727/
Machimwe6715/
Massinwe6710/
Mossimba6710/
Massemba679/
Mashemba677/
Majjimbi677/
Mambé675/
Messimbi675/
Machimbi673/
Madjembe673/
Maitimbi673/
Maggimbi673/
Motsimbi673/
Magimboi673/
Mossimbi672/
Muojimbe672/
Mossembe672/
Mateembe672/
Matembea672/
Mazhembe671/
Masymbai671/
Matsenbe671/
Madjimbé671/
Massinba671/
Massembi671/
Macaimbi671/
Maasinwe671/
Maggembe671/
Maizembi671/
Mahiembi671/
Mambí671/
Mazembea671/
Moutimbe671/
Moshembe671/
Matsinwe671/
Matjimbi671/
Mashimwa671/
Matembei671/
Madjinbe671/
Macimuhe671/
MacEmber670/
Maumbech670/

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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
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  • 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 Masimbe
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