Zimba Surname
Approximately 184,084 people bear this surname
Zimba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 92,363 | 1:172 | 19 |
| Mozambique | 42,641 | 1:639 | 139 |
| Malawi | 39,185 | 1:437 | 29 |
| South Africa | 3,971 | 1:13,643 | 1,716 |
| Zimbabwe | 2,199 | 1:7,021 | 785 |
| Turkey | 599 | 1:129,919 | 10,651 |
| DR Congo | 513 | 1:144,015 | 15,172 |
| Uganda | 504 | 1:77,459 | 8,397 |
| India | 503 | 1:1,524,981 | 57,070 |
| Kenya | 349 | 1:132,321 | 10,872 |
| United States | 262 | 1:1,383,431 | 95,756 |
| Tanzania | 196 | 1:270,110 | 21,359 |
| Burkina Faso | 153 | 1:119,948 | 3,441 |
| England | 150 | 1:371,454 | 26,286 |
| Botswana | 138 | 1:15,847 | 3,103 |
| Russia | 50 | 1:2,882,461 | 158,532 |
| Brazil | 39 | 1:5,489,085 | 137,424 |
| Niger | 37 | 1:518,703 | 13,483 |
| Bhutan | 35 | 1:17,601 | 449 |
| Papua New Guinea | 31 | 1:263,023 | 35,917 |
| Namibia | 25 | 1:96,376 | 8,697 |
| Canada | 20 | 1:1,842,280 | 119,096 |
| Germany | 19 | 1:4,237,129 | 172,669 |
| Cameroon | 16 | 1:1,298,067 | 76,941 |
| Nigeria | 12 | 1:14,761,896 | 248,185 |
| Iceland | 10 | 1:38,009 | 2,599 |
| Belgium | 6 | 1:1,916,107 | 103,447 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:773,633 | 29,106 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Nepal | 3 | 1:9,493,652 | 16,132 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Senegal | 2 | 1:7,289,671 | 8,117 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
Zimba (601) may also be a first name.
Zimba Demographics
Zimba Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Zimba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zimba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zimba (Russian: Зимба, Tibetan: ཇིམ་བྷ།) is carried by more people in Zambia than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Zimba click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zimba? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,059th most frequent family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 39,588 people. The surname Zimba occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Zimba live; 98 percent live in Southern Africa and 75 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 340,957th most widely held given name at a global level. It is borne by 601 people.
It is most widely held in Zambia, where it is carried by 92,363 people, or 1 in 172. In Zambia it is most common in: Eastern Province, where 45 percent are found, Lusaka Province, where 21 percent are found and Muchinga Province, where 12 percent are found. Besides Zambia this last name occurs in 64 countries. It is also found in Mozambique, where 23 percent are found and Malawi, where 21 percent are found.
Zimba Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is primarily Christian (71%) in Kenya.
In The United States those holding the Zimba last name are 37.47% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 90.7% registered with the political party.
The amount Zimba earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 31.34% less than the national average, earning R 163,164 per year; in United States they earn 5.96% less than the national average, earning $40,577 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.95% more than the national average, earning $50,650 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zimba Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zimba in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཇིམ་བྷ། | jimbha | 32.14 |
| འཇིམ་བ། | jimwa | 17.86 |
| སྦྱིན་པ། | jinpa | 14.29 |
| སྦྱིན་པ་ | jinpa | 7.14 |
| ཇིམ་བ། | jimwa | 7.14 |
| བྷ་དུར་ཇིམ་བྷ་ | bhadurjimbha | 3.57 |
| ཏ་མང་། | tamang | 3.57 |
| སྦྱིམ་བཱ། | jimba | 3.57 |
| འཛིམས་བཱ། | dzimba | 3.57 |
| སྦྱིམ་པ། | jimpa | 3.57 |
| སྦྱིན་འབག་ | jinbak | 3.57 |
| Zimba in the Russian language | ||
| Зимба | zimba | - |
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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
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