Vimba Surname

209,713th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,970 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Latvia

Vimba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vimba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1,1701:46,3065,905
Latvia2931:6,997990
Zimbabwe2021:76,42711,271
Malawi1051:163,03916,499
DR Congo681:1,086,46468,260
Russia411:3,515,196179,721
Botswana331:66,27111,607
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Kazakhstan61:2,947,083107,736
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Argentina61:7,123,902190,047
Tanzania51:10,588,32375,430
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Lithuania41:758,64725,175
England31:18,572,686338,250
Congo21:2,494,54828,763
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Vimba (387) may also be a first name.

Vimba Last Name Facts

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

The surname Vimba (Hindi: विम्बा, Russian: Вимба) is found in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Vimba click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vimba? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 209,713th most commonly used surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 3,699,262 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 81 percent of Vimba are found; 77 percent are found in Southern Africa and 77 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 440,394th most frequently held first name globally, borne by 387 people.

It is most widely held in South Africa, where it is borne by 1,170 people, or 1 in 46,306. In South Africa it is most frequent in: Eastern Cape, where 57 percent are found, KwaZulu-Natal, where 18 percent are found and Gauteng, where 10 percent are found. Beside South Africa it is found in 24 countries. It also occurs in Latvia, where 15 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 10 percent are found.

Vimba Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Vimba surname are 28.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 75% registered with the party.

The amount Vimba earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 49.55% less than the national average, earning R 119,892 per year and in United States they earn 9.71% less than the national average, earning $38,958 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vhimba9193/
Viemba9139/
Vimbai9117/
Vaimba917/
Vwimba914/
Vmba893/
Vimbaya832/
Vhimbai831/
Vemba8023,193/
Bimba804,257/
Vumba803,122/
Fimba801,173/
Vimbi80832/
Wimba80512/
Vimbe80175/
Vimva8021/
Vymba8016/
Vinba8010/
Vimbo809/
Biemba735,816/
Baimba735,457/
Phimba73941/
Waimba73788/
Mpimba73424/
Fimbay73365/
Vuemba73239/
Biomba73226/
Bimbai73168/
Vhumba73153/
Bimbat73129/
Bimbas73110/
Buimba7391/
Vaimbi7388/
Woimba7363/
Bimbad7343/
Vimber7339/
Vhimbo7338/
Vhimbi7333/
Bimbay7326/
Viembe7326/
Fimbai7325/
Bitmba7324/
Wimbay7317/
Weimba7311/
Vumbai7310/
Vhemba739/
Vimbou739/
Viombo739/
Bhimba737/
Bimbea735/
Vaemba734/
Viombe734/
Bimbah734/
Vaimua734/
Faimba733/
Vaimbe732/
Bimbau732/
Wimbai732/
Wiemba732/
Vimbio732/
Vimbiš731/
Vinbha731/
Veimwa731/
Vembad731/
Vembay731/
Beimba731/
Finmba731/
Vimwas731/
Vinbah731/
Veemba731/
Vuumba731/
Wimbau731/
Feimba731/
Fimbah731/
Boimba731/
Bihmba731/
Vhimbe731/
Bhimbai67428/
Bimbaud67184/
Mphimba67132/
Vouemba6764/
Bimbash6755/
Bimbeau6746/
Bhimbat6724/
Baimbai6719/
Bhimbha6717/
Bimbach6713/
Fimbeau6712/
Woimbai6711/
Bimbhat6710/
Bmba677/
Waimbai674/
Wimbash672/
Vaimber672/
Bimbhai672/
Bimbatt672/
Vhumbai671/
Biembaa671/
Biembah671/
Baimbay671/
M'Pimba671/
Vimbois671/
Vaimbou671/
Veambea671/
Fimbaha671/
Fiombea671/
Fiombéa671/
Bitmbat671/
Biombea671/
Fhimbah671/
Vmbe671/
Vmbo671/
Vnba671/
Fmba671/

Vimba Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Vimba in the Hindi language
विम्बाvimba-
Vimba in the Russian language
Вимбаvimba-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Vimba
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