Nyimbe Surname
Approximately 50 people bear this surname
Nyimbe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Cameroon | 15 | 1:1,384,605 | 80,726 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
Nyimbe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyimbe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nyimbe has its highest incidence in The DR Congo. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Nyimbe click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyimbe? popularity and diffusion
Nyimbe is the 2,746,821st most frequent last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 145,750,918 people. Nyimbe is predominantly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Nyimbe reside; 72 percent reside in Central Africa and 70 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
This surname is most commonly occurring in The DR Congo, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 3,518,075. Other than The DR Congo Nyimbe occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 30 percent reside and Nigeria, where 12 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nyimbey | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nyimbeh | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nyiembe | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nyembe | 83 | 20,530 | / |
| Nyimba | 83 | 3,424 | / |
| Nyimbi | 83 | 1,592 | / |
| Nhimbe | 83 | 266 | / |
| Niembe | 83 | 36 | / |
| Njimbe | 83 | 35 | / |
| Nyimwe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nyimve | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nyinbe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nihembe | 77 | 262 | / |
| Nyembea | 77 | 130 | / |
| Nyiemba | 77 | 90 | / |
| Nyimbio | 77 | 41 | / |
| Njimbie | 77 | 12 | / |
| Gniembe | 77 | 3 | / |
| Nehimbe | 77 | 3 | / |
| Njimbet | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nihimbe | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nyimbai | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nyembhe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nyembet | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nyembeh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Niembej | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nyitembi | 71 | 55 | / |
| Naijembe | 71 | 28 | / |
| Nyesembe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyohembe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Naayimba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngiembeh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyemba | 67 | 47,644 | / |
| Niemba | 67 | 1,559 | / |
| Ngembe | 67 | 688 | / |
| Njimba | 67 | 680 | / |
| Njembe | 67 | 634 | / |
| Njimwe | 67 | 151 | / |
| Nhembe | 67 | 136 | / |
| Nyembi | 67 | 81 | / |
| Njimbi | 67 | 65 | / |
| Nyemby | 67 | 27 | / |
| Nhimbi | 67 | 27 | / |
| Nyemwe | 67 | 17 | / |
| Nyenbe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nyimwa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nyinbi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Niembi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gnembe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyemue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyinve | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyimvi | 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
- 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 Nyimbe
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