Mwimbi Surname
Approximately 5,722 people bear this surname
Mwimbi Surname Definition:
Mwimbi is a surname of the Ila tribe, meaning: trench.
Mwimbi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 4,966 | 1:14,877 | 1,851 |
| Zambia | 267 | 1:59,363 | 5,391 |
| Tanzania | 247 | 1:214,339 | 17,954 |
| Kenya | 223 | 1:207,085 | 14,906 |
| Uganda | 9 | 1:4,337,698 | 99,715 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mwimbi (512) may also be a first name.
Mwimbi Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Mwimbi is a surname of the Ila tribe, meaning: trench.
Mwimbi Demographics
Mwimbi Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Mwimbi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwimbi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mwimbi is held by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Mwimbi.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwimbi? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 84,439th most widespread surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,273,601 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwimbi reside; 87 percent reside in Central Africa and 87 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Mwimbi is also the 373,684th most prevalent first name in the world It is held by 512 people.
The last name is most common in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 4,966 people, or 1 in 14,877. Besides The DR Congo Mwimbi exists in 10 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 5 percent reside and Tanzania, where 4 percent reside.
Mwimbi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mwimba | 83 | 8,352 | / |
| Mbimbi | 83 | 7,617 | / |
| Mvimbi | 83 | 2,553 | / |
| Muimbi | 83 | 2,120 | / |
| Mwimbe | 83 | 1,827 | / |
| Mwembi | 83 | 705 | / |
| Mwumbi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mwinbi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mwaimba | 77 | 69 | / |
| Mbaimbi | 77 | 55 | / |
| Muhimbi | 77 | 41 | / |
| Mwembei | 77 | 9 | / |
| Mbimbui | 77 | 8 | / |
| Mbimbih | 77 | 7 | / |
| Mvhimbi | 77 | 6 | / |
| M'Bimbi | 77 | 5 | / |
| Mveimbi | 77 | 3 | / |
| Mbimbai | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mwaimbe | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mwembui | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mwembai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mwimbey | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mmuimbi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mbeimbi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mwembie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mbhimbi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mwiombe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mvimbio | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mwmba | 73 | 34 | / |
| Mvmbi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mwmbe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mbaimbai | 71 | 2,595 | / |
| Mouhimbi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mvumbi | 67 | 41,145 | / |
| Mwembe | 67 | 15,680 | / |
| Mwemba | 67 | 4,376 | / |
| Muimba | 67 | 3,034 | / |
| Mbembi | 67 | 1,565 | / |
| Mvimba | 67 | 280 | / |
| Mbimbe | 67 | 240 | / |
| Mvimvi | 67 | 179 | / |
| Muembi | 67 | 169 | / |
| Mvimbe | 67 | 37 | / |
| Mwumbe | 67 | 11 | / |
| Mvembi | 67 | 10 | / |
| Muimbe | 67 | 9 | / |
| Mbimbè | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Mwimbi
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