Mushimbe Surname

1,612,213th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 125 people bear this surname

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

Mushimbe Surname Definition:

Mushimbe is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: single person or a child who is born to a single parent.

Mushimbe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1231:600,64745,387
Zambia21:7,924,96145,994

Mushimbe Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Mushimbe is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: single person or a child who is born to a single parent.

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

Mushimbe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mushimbe is most common in The DR Congo. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mushimbe? popularity and diffusion

Mushimbe is the 1,612,213th most frequently occurring last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 58,300,367 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mushimbe live; 98 percent live in Central Africa and 98 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

This last name is most frequently used in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 123 people, or 1 in 600,647. Without taking into account The DR Congo this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Zambia, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mushimbei941,326/
Mutshimbe94157/
Mushiombe941/
Musimbe93552/
Mushimba882,223/
Mushimbi881,072/
Mushembe88184/
Mushimwe8837/
Musaimbe8814/
Mushumbe885/
Muchimbe884/
Mutsimbe881/
Musimber881/
Mutshimbi82260/
Mushimbay82253/
Muishimba8262/
Mutshembe8249/
Mushimbai8221/
Mushimboa821/
Mushembei821/
Musimbi8014,516/
Musimba801,023/
Musembe80662/
Muzimbe80264/
Musumbe8076/
Mosimbe8035/
Musimwe803/
Misimbe802/
M'Mushembe781/
Moutshembe781/
Mushimwa75806/
Musembei75585/
Muchimwe75418/
Mushumbi75346/
Mushemba75126/
Muchembe75100/
Mishembe7581/
Muchimbi7523/
Musimbay7521/
Mutsimbi7514/
Musaimba757/
Mussimbi755/
Mussumbe754/
Mishimbi751/
Musiemba751/
Moshembe751/
Musuimba751/
Mushembi751/
Mushimwi751/
Mosimbei751/
Moussimba715/
Mutchembe714/
Moshimbyi711/
Mutchimbi711/
Musimbaya711/
Muchimbai711/
Muishinbi711/
Musembi6736,053/
Muzembe678,391/
Musimwa678,227/
Musumbi671,745/
Mosembe67962/
Musemba67311/
Misimbi67215/
Mosimba67195/
Misembe67102/
Mosimbi6745/
Muzimbi6736/
Mucimba6718/
Musemwe6714/
Mucembe674/
Musjmbi671/
Muzimwe671/
Mucimbi671/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mushimbe
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