Wimbu Surname
Approximately 79 people bear this surname
Wimbu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 62 | 1:1,191,606 | 73,277 |
| Papua New Guinea | 17 | 1:479,630 | 60,627 |
Wimbu (13) may also be a first name.
Wimbu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wimbu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wimbu occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wimbu? popularity and diffusion
Wimbu is the 2,121,169th most commonly used last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 92,247,417 people. The last name Wimbu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 78 percent of Wimbu are found; 78 percent are found in Central Africa and 78 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Wimbu is also the 3,159,357th most prevalent first name worldwide. It is borne by 13 people.
The last name is most frequent in The DR Congo, where it is held by 62 people, or 1 in 1,191,606. Excluding The DR Congo Wimbu occurs in one country. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 22 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wimbus | 91 | 88 | / |
| Wiembu | 91 | 7 | / |
| Waimbu | 91 | 3 | / |
| Wimbau | 91 | 1 | / |
| Wimbui | 91 | 1 | / |
| Wimbuh | 91 | 0 | / |
| Waimbou | 83 | 2 | / |
| Wumbu | 80 | 187 | / |
| Bimbu | 80 | 153 | / |
| Vimbu | 80 | 97 | / |
| Wembu | 80 | 73 | / |
| Wmbui | 80 | 2 | / |
| Whimbush | 77 | 16 | / |
| Wimbuish | 77 | 2 | / |
| Wimbushs | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wembou | 73 | 961 | / |
| Winbut | 73 | 514 | / |
| Bimbou | 73 | 117 | / |
| Buimbu | 73 | 48 | / |
| Hwembu | 73 | 21 | / |
| Vimbou | 73 | 9 | / |
| Bimbuh | 73 | 3 | / |
| Baimbu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Wembeu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Bimbau | 73 | 2 | / |
| Waembu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vaimbu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wymbus | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wehmbu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Weinbau | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wehmbuh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bmbu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vaimbou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wainbuh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Winbuch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wmvu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Winbust | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wymbush | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wembush | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Wimbu
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