Masimbiti Surname

1,491,356th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 141 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Masimbiti Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Masimbiti Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe1361:113,51615,504
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Masimbiti Last Name Facts

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

Masimbiti is borne by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Masimbiti? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,491,356th most commonly held last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 51,684,723 people. The surname Masimbiti is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Masimbiti live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most numerous in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 136 people, or 1 in 113,516. In Zimbabwe Masimbiti is primarily found in: Mashonaland Central Province, where 46 percent reside, Midlands Province, where 26 percent reside and Masvingo Province, where 17 percent reside. Outside of Zimbabwe Masimbiti exists in 2 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 3 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mosimbiti891/
Masimbita891/
Mambiti8819/
Mombiti75103/
Mambita7522/
Mamviti752/
Mosimbete6711/
Mambete63504/
Mambeta63259/
Mombita632/
Mombaita59103/
Moumbeti592/
Mambetta592/
Mambetoa592/
Mombeta5042/
Mombete506/
Manbeta501/

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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 Masimbiti
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