Timbwa Surname
Approximately 90 people bear this surname
Timbwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 85 | 1:543,293 | 26,596 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Timbwa Demographics
Timbwa Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Timbwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Timbwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Timbwa is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Timbwa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,967,751st most prevalent last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 80,972,732 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Timbwa live; 94 percent live in East Africa and 91 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
It is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is borne by 85 people, or 1 in 543,293. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Vihiga County, where 95 percent reside, Elgeyo Marakwet County, where 1 percent reside and Kiambu County, where 1 percent reside. Other than Kenya it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 4 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.
Timbwa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Timbwah | 92 | 1 | / |
| Thimbwat | 86 | 1 | / |
| Tembwa | 83 | 716 | / |
| Tumbwa | 83 | 12 | / |
| Timbua | 83 | 9 | / |
| Timbwe | 83 | 5 | / |
| Tımbwa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Thimbua | 77 | 72 | / |
| Timbuat | 77 | 6 | / |
| Timbuha | 77 | 2 | / |
| Thembwa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Taimbua | 77 | 1 | / |
| Thumbwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Timbuas | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tmbwe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Thimbuat | 71 | 30 | / |
| Tembwe | 67 | 2,370 | / |
| Tembua | 67 | 1,152 | / |
| Timpua | 67 | 202 | / |
| Tumbua | 67 | 75 | / |
| Timbuo | 67 | 55 | / |
| Timbue | 67 | 8 | / |
| Tembwo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Témbua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tinbua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Timboue | 62 | 251 | / |
| Thumpwa | 62 | 105 | / |
| Teembwe | 62 | 41 | / |
| Thinbua | 62 | 25 | / |
| Teambwe | 62 | 4 | / |
| Thimbui | 62 | 4 | / |
| Taembua | 62 | 2 | / |
| Thumbua | 62 | 1 | / |
| Tembhuea | 57 | 1 | / |
| Tembue | 50 | 364 | / |
| Tembui | 50 | 18 | / |
| Tumpua | 50 | 9 | / |
| Timpue | 50 | 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 Timbwa
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