Rimba Surname

84,772nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,696 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Rimba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rimba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya2,9911:15,4401,854
Indonesia1,4701:89,9659,419
Bolivia4461:23,8041,810
Papua New Guinea2551:31,9753,701
Tanzania1501:352,94426,073
Malaysia1111:265,71414,862
Romania901:223,08721,716
DR Congo411:1,801,94195,514
Zimbabwe341:454,06638,992
Brazil211:10,194,016213,214
Qatar161:147,37516,023
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Philippines131:7,787,556197,164
Cameroon101:2,076,907105,188
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
India51:153,413,076951,030
Niger41:4,798,00475,547
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Brunei11:418,7313,893
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
England11:55,718,059489,080
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
France11:66,422,722504,397

The alternate forms: Rîmba (2) are calculated separately.

Rimba (3,301) may also be a first name.

Rimba Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rimba (Hindi: रिम्बा, Oriya: ରିା) has its highest incidence in Kenya. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Rîmba. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rimba? popularity and diffusion

Rimba is the 84,772nd most widespread surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,279,415 people. Rimba occurs predominantly in Africa, where 57 percent of Rimba are found; 55 percent are found in East Africa and 55 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Rimba is also the 124,512th most commonly held forename worldwide It is held by 3,301 people.

The last name Rimba is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is carried by 2,991 people, or 1 in 15,440. In Kenya it is most frequent in: Kilifi County, where 76 percent reside, Mombasa County, where 19 percent reside and Kwale County, where 4 percent reside. Without taking into account Kenya it is found in 31 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 26 percent reside and Bolivia, where 8 percent reside.

Rimba Last Name Statistics demography

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

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rîmba932/
Rimbau91329/
Rimbas9163/
Rimbai9134/
Rimbea9128/
Rimbat916/
Roimba916/
Ruimba913/
Rimbay912/
Rimbad911/
Rimbap911/
Rimbah911/
Rmba891/
Rimbaud831,723/
Rimbach831,437/
Rimbaut83494/
Riembau83129/
Rimbaux8358/
Reimbau8310/
Raimbay837/
Rimbaya834/
Reimbai833/
Raimbau832/
Raimbai831/
Rinmbai831/
Rumba8011,864/
Remba801,174/
Rimbi80797/
Rimbo80239/
Rimby80136/
Rimbe80134/
Rimua8040/
Rymba8036/
Rinba8010/
Rimwa801/
Römba801/
Rimbault772,152/
Raimbaud771,286/
Raimbaut7788/
Raimbaux7771/
Raimbach7764/
Raimbeau7763/
Reimbeau7747/
Rimbeaux7719/
Reimbach776/
Rimbauch771/
Rimbeaud771/
Rymbai7311,291/
Rumbea731,007/
Rimbey73642/
Rumbay73562/
Rembas73304/
Rembah73128/
Rumbai73128/
Rumbau73127/
Rimbot73126/
Ruimbe7397/
Rimbit7355/
Rimbod7344/
Rymbay7343/
Rimboi7334/
Rimbet7334/
Rimbos7332/
Rimber7330/
Reimby7325/
Rembau7321/
Rimbeh7311/
Rhemba7310/
Rimbid739/
Rumbaj738/
Rimbei737/
Rmbhai736/
Rembat736/
Ruemba736/
Rimbie736/
Raimbo735/
Rembea735/
Rhumba734/
Raimua734/
Rimbeu733/
Rimbou733/
Rembai733/
Remboa732/
Rumbah732/
Riembo732/
Rumbaa732/
Riembe732/
Rimbui732/
Rumbha731/
Rhimbi731/
Rimbis731/
Rinbea731/
Rimvat731/
Rembaz731/
Rembaś731/
Reumba731/
Riemwa731/
Rimbez731/
Rimbás731/
Rymbas731/
Rimmbi731/
Rinbau731/
Raimbault717,501/
Raimbeaux7177/
Raimbeaud7137/
Rimbeault7128/
Régimbeau717/
Reimbault712/
Rhimbault712/
Hreimbash711/
Rembacz67842/
Rembach67218/
Rimboud67215/
Rembaud67103/
Römbach6764/
Raimbeault6760/
Rhaimbault6749/
Rembaux6716/
Rembaut6716/
Rumbeau6714/
Rimboch6714/
Rmbe677/
Rembatz676/
Rymbacz676/
Rimboux675/
Rinbaud672/
Rhumbah672/
Reambau672/
Rymbaai671/
Rymbhai671/
Rynmbai671/
Rrymbai671/
Rembass671/
Raymbas671/
Rimbisz671/
Rinbach671/
Rmby671/
Rmbo671/
Reimber671/
Rembasz671/
Rinbeau671/
Rnba671/
Ręba671/
Rumbaha671/
Rumbahh671/
Rmva671/

Rimba Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rimba in the Hindi language
रिम्बाrimba83.33
रिंबाrimba16.67
Rimba in the Oriya language
ରିାria66.67
ରୀାria33.33

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