Zimbe Surname
Approximately 837 people bear this surname
Zimbe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 689 | 1:56,661 | 6,673 |
| Zambia | 36 | 1:440,276 | 20,880 |
| Italy | 35 | 1:1,747,334 | 85,249 |
| Cameroon | 24 | 1:865,378 | 58,754 |
| Papua New Guinea | 13 | 1:627,209 | 74,307 |
| Nigeria | 12 | 1:14,761,896 | 248,185 |
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| Zimbabwe | 10 | 1:1,543,824 | 78,460 |
| Burkina Faso | 2 | 1:9,176,050 | 23,741 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
Zimbe (119) may also be a first name.
Zimbe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zimbe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zimbe occurs in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Zimbe? popularity and diffusion
The last name Zimbe is the 415,769th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 8,706,745 people. Zimbe is mostly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Zimbe are found; 82 percent are found in East Africa and 81 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 856,040th most widespread first name at a global level, held by 119 people.
The last name is most common in Uganda, where it is held by 689 people, or 1 in 56,661. In Uganda it is primarily concentrated in: Wakiso District, where 30 percent reside, Kampala District, where 17 percent reside and Luweero District, where 12 percent reside. Barring Uganda this surname occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 4 percent reside and Italy, where 4 percent reside.
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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 Zimbe
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