Mbimbu Surname

783,439th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 361 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Mbimbu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mbimbu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo3421:216,02221,248
Indonesia151:8,816,613340,855
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Mbimbu Last Name Facts

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

Mbimbu is more frequently found in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mbimbu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 783,439th most frequent surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 20,187,108 people. Mbimbu occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Mbimbu live; 95 percent live in Central Africa and 95 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

The surname Mbimbu is most frequent in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 342 people, or 1 in 216,022. Beside The DR Congo Mbimbu is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 4 percent are found and Angola, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mbimbus9272/
Mbimbui928/
Mbimbut923/
Mbeimbu921/
Mbimbuh921/
Mwimbu83496/
Muimbu83250/
Mbembu83142/
Mvimbu835/
Mbembou777/
Mbiomwu773/
Mbhembu772/
Mbembuh771/
Mbinbuh771/
Mwembu676,582/
Muembu671,288/
Mbemvu673/
Mbenbu671/
Muhembu6242/
Mbenbui621/
Nwimbuh621/
Mwembui621/
Muembuh621/
Mbionwuu571/
Mbinwouh571/
Muemvu504/
Nwembu504/
Mvemvu503/
Mwemvu503/
Mbenwu501/

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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 Mbimbu
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