Rafimbi Surname

2,136,387th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 78 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Rafimbi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rafimbi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya771:599,73928,092
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Rafimbi Last Name Facts

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

Rafimbi is found most frequently in Kenya. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rafimbi? popularity and diffusion

The last name Rafimbi is the 2,136,387th most frequently occurring family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 93,430,076 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Rafimbi are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 97 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

It is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is borne by 77 people, or 1 in 599,739. In Kenya Rafimbi is most common in: Kakamega County, where 95 percent are found, Nairobi County, where 1 percent are found and Nakuru County, where 1 percent are found. Apart from Kenya it exists in one country. It is also found in Uganda, where 1 percent are found.

Rafimbi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Rafimbi surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rafimabai881/
Rivimbi71191/
Ruvimbi719/
Revimbi713/
Rufembi711/
Razfenbi671/
Rhivimbi671/
Rfmby671/
Roofimuizz5977/
Rafinue571/

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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 Rafimbi
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