Wambimbi Surname

2,530,696th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 58 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Wambimbi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Wambimbi Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda571:684,90034,656
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Wambimbi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wambimbi occurs most in Uganda. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wambimbi? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,530,696th most frequently held family name globally It is held by around 1 in 125,647,343 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Wambimbi reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 98 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

Wambimbi is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is held by 57 people, or 1 in 684,900. In Uganda Wambimbi is primarily found in: Bududa District, where 96 percent are found, Mbale District, where 2 percent are found and Mukono District, where 2 percent are found. Excluding Uganda it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Kenya, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wambimba884/
Wamwimbi881/
Wambembe7538/
Wambemba7527/
Bombimbi754/
Wamwimba751/
Bambeambai671/
Bambembe6356/
Uambembe637/
Bombembe50104/
Bamuembe501/
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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 Wambimbi
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