Mishimbo Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Mishimbo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mishimbo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia331:480,30121,871
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Mishimbo (16) may also be a first name.

Mishimbo Last Name Facts

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

Mishimbo is borne by more people in Zambia than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mishimbo? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mishimbo is the 3,323,005th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 208,215,598 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Mishimbo reside; 94 percent reside in Southern Africa and 94 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,786,762nd most commonly held given name world-wide, borne by 16 people.

The surname is most prevalent in Zambia, where it is borne by 33 people, or 1 in 480,301. In Zambia it is mostly found in: Western Province, where 100 percent are found. Not including Zambia this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 3 percent are found and Malaysia, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Misimbo93112/
Mushimbo88157/
Mishimba8891/
Mishembo882/
Missimbo881/
Muishimba8262/
Mishiomba824/
Misimba80383/
Musimbo80210/
Misembo80142/
Mizimbo8022/
Mushimba752,223/
Michembo75918/
Mishimua75171/
Mishumba7597/
Mushembo7545/
Missimba756/
Missembo755/
Meshembo751/
Mishimwa751/
Michimba751/
Maisembo751/
Misiemba751/
Missiemba719/
Mitchimba715/
Mitchembo714/
Michemboh714/
Messimbot711/
Misumba673,546/
Musimba671,023/
Misemba67787/
Mizembo67171/
Musumbo67168/
Musembo67113/
Mesembo67109/
Misimwa6741/
Mesimba6721/
Mizimba677/
Mesumbo673/
Misimua671/

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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 Mishimbo
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