Alimi Surname
Approximately 59,532 people bear this surname
Alimi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 44,170 | 1:4,010 | 527 |
| Iran | 4,049 | 1:18,963 | 2,433 |
| Benin | 1,801 | 1:5,739 | 758 |
| North Macedonia | 1,653 | 1:1,271 | 224 |
| Yemen | 1,023 | 1:25,831 | 2,559 |
| Indonesia | 961 | 1:137,616 | 13,682 |
| France | 868 | 1:76,524 | 10,751 |
| Morocco | 613 | 1:56,242 | 9,319 |
| Jordan | 522 | 1:16,940 | 2,674 |
| United States | 425 | 1:852,845 | 64,957 |
| Egypt | 366 | 1:251,191 | 17,305 |
| Ghana | 346 | 1:78,094 | 7,799 |
| Serbia | 310 | 1:23,048 | 2,596 |
| Israel | 248 | 1:34,507 | 4,823 |
| Kosovo | 245 | 1:7,599 | 1,224 |
| Afghanistan | 209 | 1:153,843 | 3,263 |
| England | 189 | 1:294,805 | 22,579 |
| Algeria | 130 | 1:297,166 | 29,274 |
| Uganda | 128 | 1:304,994 | 21,050 |
| Switzerland | 127 | 1:64,669 | 7,915 |
| India | 119 | 1:6,445,928 | 147,141 |
| Malaysia | 117 | 1:252,087 | 14,235 |
| Iraq | 115 | 1:304,536 | 6,054 |
| Papua New Guinea | 84 | 1:97,068 | 13,033 |
| Tunisia | 75 | 1:8,142 | 1,365 |
| Germany | 65 | 1:1,238,546 | 79,660 |
| Sweden | 63 | 1:156,298 | 10,904 |
| Albania | 62 | 1:47,001 | 6,300 |
| Palestine | 33 | 1:137,844 | 7,971 |
| Niger | 31 | 1:619,097 | 15,317 |
| Australia | 30 | 1:899,857 | 54,700 |
| Kuwait | 29 | 1:131,058 | 14,967 |
| Canada | 26 | 1:1,417,138 | 98,245 |
| Russia | 22 | 1:6,551,048 | 261,263 |
| Pakistan | 22 | 1:8,120,177 | 43,015 |
| Turkey | 21 | 1:3,705,782 | 95,296 |
| Cameroon | 21 | 1:989,003 | 63,570 |
| Austria | 18 | 1:473,080 | 46,251 |
| Denmark | 15 | 1:376,314 | 25,792 |
| Finland | 14 | 1:392,622 | 26,475 |
| Czechia | 11 | 1:966,679 | 76,885 |
| Ivory Coast | 11 | 1:2,097,385 | 37,425 |
| Senegal | 10 | 1:1,457,934 | 3,873 |
| Ethiopia | 9 | 1:10,838,474 | 14,518 |
| Chad | 9 | 1:1,510,244 | 5,402 |
| Norway | 8 | 1:642,786 | 47,258 |
| Greece | 8 | 1:1,384,974 | 86,362 |
| Burkina Faso | 8 | 1:2,294,012 | 16,398 |
| Italy | 7 | 1:8,736,670 | 118,213 |
| Poland | 7 | 1:5,429,821 | 146,768 |
| Netherlands | 7 | 1:2,412,454 | 94,797 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Belgium | 6 | 1:1,916,107 | 103,447 |
| United Arab Emirates | 5 | 1:1,832,455 | 58,414 |
| Iceland | 4 | 1:95,022 | 4,787 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Syria | 4 | 1:4,825,256 | 12,827 |
| Tajikistan | 4 | 1:2,096,673 | 7,416 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Croatia | 2 | 1:2,114,302 | 85,143 |
| Congo | 2 | 1:2,494,548 | 28,763 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1:639,565 | 9,092 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
Alimi (10,459) may also be a first name.
Alimi Demographics
Average Male Alimi Height
173.2 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Alimi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alimi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Alimi (Bengali: এলিমী, Georgian: ალიმი, Hindi: अलीमी, Marathi: अलीमी, Oriya: ଆଲିମି, Russian: Алими) is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Alimi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 9,494th most frequently occurring family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 122,414 people. The surname Alimi is predominantly found in Africa, where 80 percent of Alimi are found; 78 percent are found in West Africa and 78 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 59,488th most frequently used first name throughout the world, held by 10,459 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 44,170 people, or 1 in 4,010. In Nigeria Alimi is most frequent in: Oyo, where 30 percent are found, Lagos, where 19 percent are found and Osun, where 15 percent are found. Other than Nigeria this surname exists in 89 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 7 percent are found and Benin, where 3 percent are found.
Alimi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is primarily Muslim (73%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those holding the Alimi surname are 2.55% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 50.68% being registered with the political party.
The amount Alimi earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 41.42% less than the national average, earning 202,729 kr per year; in United States they earn 16.8% more than the national average, earning $50,399 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.67% more than the national average, earning $54,489 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Alimi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Alimi in the Georgian language | ||
| ალიმი | alimi | - |
| Alimi in the Bengali language | ||
| এলিমী | elimi | - |
| Alimi in the Oriya language | ||
| ଆଲିମି | alimi | - |
| Alimi in the Hindi language | ||
| अलीमी | alimi | 69.23 |
| आलिमी | alimi | 23.08 |
| अलिमी | alimi | 7.69 |
| Alimi in the Marathi language | ||
| अलीमी | alimi | 36.36 |
| अिलमी | ailami | 27.27 |
| आिलमी | ailami | 18.18 |
| अलीिम | aliima | 9.09 |
| अिलिम | ailima | 9.09 |
| Alimi in the Russian language | ||
| Алими | alimi | - |
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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
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- 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 Alimi
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