Masimbu Surname
Approximately 124 people bear this surname
Masimbu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 123 | 1:600,647 | 45,387 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Masimbu (129) may also be a first name.
Masimbu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Masimbu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Masimbu is found in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Masimbu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,620,164th most commonly occurring last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 58,770,532 people. The surname Masimbu is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Masimbu are found; 99 percent are found in Central Africa and 99 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 818,356th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, held by 129 people.
It is most frequent in The DR Congo, where it is held by 123 people, or 1 in 600,647. Beside The DR Congo this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Kenya, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mashimbu | 93 | 56 | / |
| Matsimbu | 93 | 1 | / |
| Masimbau | 93 | 1 | / |
| Maimbu | 92 | 75 | / |
| Matshimbu | 88 | 438 | / |
| Mashimbui | 88 | 10 | / |
| Masembu | 86 | 592 | / |
| Majimbu | 86 | 145 | / |
| Matimbu | 86 | 132 | / |
| Mazimbu | 86 | 56 | / |
| Maimbou | 86 | 2 | / |
| Matsmbu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mambu | 83 | 38,080 | / |
| Matimbou | 80 | 18 | / |
| Machimbu | 80 | 5 | / |
| Mousimbu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Madjimbu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mashembu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mambou | 77 | 8,117 | / |
| Mambeu | 77 | 277 | / |
| Mambut | 77 | 149 | / |
| Maumbu | 77 | 72 | / |
| Mambau | 77 | 67 | / |
| Mambui | 77 | 35 | / |
| Mambus | 77 | 11 | / |
| Mambhu | 77 | 8 | / |
| Maambu | 77 | 5 | / |
| Mambuj | 77 | 4 | / |
| Mgambu | 77 | 3 | / |
| Mambud | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mmambu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mhambu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mambuy | 77 | 1 | / |
| Masmvu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Massembou | 75 | 9 | / |
| Madzimbou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Madjimbeu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Matembu | 71 | 681 | / |
| Moimbou | 71 | 277 | / |
| Mazembu | 71 | 75 | / |
| Mambout | 71 | 5 | / |
| Moussimbou | 71 | 4 | / |
| Macembu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maambou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mahmbou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mhambau | 71 | 1 | / |
| M'Ambau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hmambut | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mombu | 67 | 147 | / |
| Manbu | 67 | 122 | / |
| Mahambou | 67 | 110 | / |
| Mamvu | 67 | 76 | / |
| Machembu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Matchuimbou | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mazimboo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mambouhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Magembou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Madjembu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Matinbou | 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 Masimbu
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