Rimbut Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Rimbut Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rimbut Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria181:9,841,264197,192
Papua New Guinea61:1,358,953118,663
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426

Rimbut (18) may also be a first name.

Rimbut Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rimbut occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Rimbut.

How Common Is The Last Name Rimbut? popularity and diffusion

Rimbut is the 3,957,383rd most prevalent surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 72 percent of Rimbut reside; 72 percent reside in West Africa and 72 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,608,198th most frequently used first name on earth It is held by 18 people.

It is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 9,841,264. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Plateau, where 78 percent live, Lagos, where 11 percent live and Kaduna, where 6 percent live. Outside of Nigeria it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 24 percent live and Indonesia, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rimbaut92494/
Rimbu911,150/
Rimbault862,152/
Raimbaut8688/
Rimbouts861/
Raimbult861/
Rimbau83329/
Rimbot83126/
Rumbut8335/
Rembut839/
Rimbus834/
Rimbeu833/
Rimbou833/
Rimbui832/
Rinbut831/
Raimbault807,501/
Rhimbault802/
Reimbault802/
Rmbu802/
Raimboult801/
Rimbaud771,723/
Rumbaut77933/
Rimboud77215/
Riembau77129/
Rimbaux7758/
Rembaut7716/
Reimbau7710/
Rimboux775/
Raimbau772/
Rembout771/
Rumbutt771/
Rhaimbault7549/
Rîmbu73207/
Rymbu73206/
Rembu73138/
Raimbaud711,286/
Reymbaut71200/
Rijnbout71173/
Rembault7175/
Raimbaux7171/
Raimboux7122/
Rinbault712/
Rimbauch711/
Rimbouds711/
Reimboth710/
Rymbui67319/
Rijnboutt6773/
Rimbod6744/
Ruumbu6722/
Rembau6721/
Rembot6721/
Rembou673/
Régimbaud672/
Rinbau671/
Rembui671/
Rembuh671/
Rembus670/
Rheimboth670/

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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 Rimbut
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