Tshimbu Surname

58,953rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,561 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Tshimbu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tshimbu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo8,5581:8,6331,068
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362

Tshimbu (288) may also be a first name.

Tshimbu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tshimbu has its highest incidence in The DR Congo. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Tshimbu.

How Common Is The Last Name Tshimbu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 58,953rd most widespread surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 851,249 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Tshimbu live; 100 percent live in Central Africa and 100 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 520,883rd most frequent first name at a global level. It is borne by 288 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 8,558 people, or 1 in 8,633. Excluding The DR Congo Tshimbu occurs in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tshimbau93369/
Tshiembu93123/
Tshiombu9334/
Tshimbuy934/
Tshhimbu931/
Tschimbu931/
Tshimbui931/
Tshimbud931/
Tshimbeu931/
Tsimbu9271/
Tshitembu88445/
Tshisembu8841/
Tchimbu86595/
Tshumbu86344/
Tsimbou86219/
Tshimvu8621/
Tshembu864/
Tshichimbu821/
Tchimbou8066/
Tshiemvu8055/
Tschumbu801/
Tshiomvu801/
Tchuimbu801/
Tsumbu7713,284/
Chimbu77377/
Tsembu772/
Tchuimbou7519/
Tchitembu751/
Chimbau71203/
Chimbeu7199/
Chimbou7113/
Tsembou7112/
Chimbuu714/
Tshinvu714/
Chimbuh712/
Tzimbou711/
Tzschumbou711/
Tsembuh711/
Tsumbou711/
Chimbui711/
Tchembu711/
Zimbu67219/
Tshienvu67103/
Tchembou6773/
Cimbu6744/
Tchinbou673/
Tchembeu672/
Tchuinbu672/
Tchissimbou671/
Tchinbui671/
Tchinbau671/
Chuimbou671/

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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 Tshimbu
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