Ulimbo Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Ulimbo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ulimbo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania181:2,941,20149,497
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Ulimbo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ulimbo is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ulimbo? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,307,654th most commonly used family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 90 percent of Ulimbo reside; 86 percent reside in East Africa and 86 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

Ulimbo is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 2,941,201. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Arusha Region, where 22 percent live, Dar es Salaam Region, where 22 percent live and Mtwara Region, where 22 percent live. Without taking into account Tanzania it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 5 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ulumbo83664/
Olimbo83314/
Ulimba83126/
Ulembo8370/
Gulmbo8311/
Ilimbo832/
Gulembo7744/
Ilimbou7714/
Gulimba7711/
Ullembo771/
Olimba672,454/
Olembo67891/
Ilembo67558/
Ilimba67470/
Ilumbo67210/
Holmbo67178/
Ulumba6784/
Ulemba6764/
Olimvo671/
Ulimwa671/

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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 Ulimbo
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