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 surname Rimbut is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Rimbut? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,957,383rd most prevalent last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 72 percent of Rimbut live; 72 percent live in West Africa and 72 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Rimbut is also the 2,608,198th most frequently occurring first name world-wide. It is borne by 18 people.

Rimbut is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 9,841,264. In Nigeria it is most common in: Plateau, where 78 percent are found, Lagos, where 11 percent are found and Kaduna, where 6 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 24 percent are found and Indonesia, where 4 percent are found.

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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