Mvimba Surname
Approximately 280 people bear this surname
Mvimba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 205 | 1:258,252 | 20,734 |
| DR Congo | 75 | 1:985,061 | 64,020 |
Mvimba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mvimba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mvimba is most common in Tanzania. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mvimba? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 937,786th most widely held surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 26,026,950 people. Mvimba occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mvimba are found; 73 percent are found in East Africa and 73 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
This last name is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is borne by 205 people, or 1 in 258,252. In Tanzania Mvimba is most common in: Kigoma Region, where 73 percent are found, Mbeya Region, where 25 percent are found and Dar es Salaam Region, where 2 percent are found. Excluding Tanzania Mvimba exists in one country. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 27 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mveimba | 92 | 6 | / |
| Mvemba | 83 | 12,068 | / |
| Mwimba | 83 | 8,352 | / |
| Mbimba | 83 | 4,733 | / |
| Muimba | 83 | 3,034 | / |
| Mvimbi | 83 | 2,553 | / |
| Mvumba | 83 | 1,071 | / |
| Mvimbe | 83 | 37 | / |
| Mvimbo | 83 | 28 | / |
| Mvuemba | 77 | 2,179 | / |
| Mviombo | 77 | 231 | / |
| Mwaimba | 77 | 69 | / |
| M'Vemba | 77 | 45 | / |
| Mbiemba | 77 | 27 | / |
| Mbaimba | 77 | 6 | / |
| Mvhimbi | 77 | 6 | / |
| Mveimbi | 77 | 3 | / |
| Mbimbai | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mveinba | 77 | 1 | / |
| M'Bimba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mbimbah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mbitmba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mbuimba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mveimbe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mvimbio | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mbaimbai | 71 | 2,595 | / |
| Mwesimba | 71 | 79 | / |
| M'Vuemba | 71 | 50 | / |
| Mvaimvai | 71 | 7 | / |
| Mvetimbi | 71 | 3 | / |
| Muhiemba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mwitimba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mbemba | 67 | 41,953 | / |
| Mbimbi | 67 | 7,617 | / |
| Mwimbi | 67 | 5,722 | / |
| Mwemba | 67 | 4,376 | / |
| Muimbi | 67 | 2,120 | / |
| Mwimbe | 67 | 1,827 | / |
| Mwaisemba | 67 | 1,548 | / |
| Mvembe | 67 | 1,420 | / |
| Mbimbo | 67 | 585 | / |
| Mwimbo | 67 | 350 | / |
| Mvumbo | 67 | 324 | / |
| Muemba | 67 | 250 | / |
| Mbimbe | 67 | 240 | / |
| Mwaisimba | 67 | 183 | / |
| Mvimvi | 67 | 179 | / |
| Mbimwa | 67 | 151 | / |
| Nvemba | 67 | 134 | / |
| Nuimba | 67 | 110 | / |
| Nvumba | 67 | 74 | / |
| Muimbo | 67 | 25 | / |
| Mwimwa | 67 | 14 | / |
| Mvembi | 67 | 10 | / |
| Muimbe | 67 | 9 | / |
| Nvimbe | 67 | 7 | / |
| Muimwa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nwimba | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mbessimba | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mvembo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mvinbi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nvimbi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbimbè | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nbimba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwumba | 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
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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 Mvimba
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