Awimi Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Awimi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Awimi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon221:944,04961,779
Chad11:13,592,19913,092

Awimi Last Name Facts

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

Awimi is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Awimi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,116,508th most common last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. Awimi occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Awimi are found; 61 percent are found in Central Africa and 61 percent are found in Adamawa-Ubangian Africa.

The last name Awimi is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is carried by 22 people, or 1 in 944,049. In Cameroon it is most common in: Far North Region, where 41 percent reside, North Region, where 36 percent reside and Adamawa Region, where 23 percent reside. Besides Cameroon it exists in one country. It also occurs in Chad, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Awaimi912/
Awimei911/
Awumi80368/
Abimi8021/
Awima8014/
Awime8010/
Owimi804/
Avimi803/
Ewimi801/
Awemi801/
Ahwaimid771/
Hasswimi771/
Aewumi7360/
Oweimi7335/
Aweami7324/
Awaima7316/
Abaimi733/
Asuimi733/
Abimai732/
Awuima732/
Aybimi731/
Awummi731/
Awimey731/
Awemih731/
Awaime731/
Gawemi731/
Awieme731/
Ewuimi731/
Habimi731/
Havimei6757/
Aweimer679/
Awaimey679/
Abhaimi674/
Havhimi671/
Aiwimey671/
Aivemai671/
Awoeymi671/

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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 Awimi
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