Vimbu Surname

1,882,912th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 97 people bear this surname

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

Vimbu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vimbu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo961:769,57954,223
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Vimbu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Vimbu is most common in The DR Congo. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Vimbu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Vimbu is the 1,882,912th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 75,129,339 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Vimbu reside; 99 percent reside in Central Africa and 99 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

It is most frequently held in The DR Congo, where it is held by 96 people, or 1 in 769,579. Beside The DR Congo it is found in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vimbou919/
Vaimbu911/
Vaimbou831/
Vumbu80500/
Vembu80322/
Bimbu80153/
Wimbu8079/
Fimbu8046/
Vimvu801/
Vimboe73167/
Bimbou73117/
Wimbus7388/
Fimbou7355/
Buimbu7348/
Wiembu737/
Vaimvu736/
Bimbuh733/
Baimbu733/
Waimbu733/
Bimbut733/
Vembhu733/
Vembou732/
Bimbau732/
Bimbus732/
Vnmbui732/
Wimbau731/
Fiombu731/
Biombu731/
Wimbui731/
Vhembu731/
Bhimbu731/
Wimbuh730/
Phimbut67707/
Bimbaud67184/
Bitmbeu672/
Waimbou672/
Bmbu671/
Biembou671/
Vmvu671/
Fienmbu671/
Bimbout671/
Biembuh671/
Faimbou671/

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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 Vimbu
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