Barimah Surname

97,997th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,840 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Barimah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Barimah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana4,7101:5,737796
United States621:5,846,112285,490
England371:1,505,89364,828
Nigeria81:22,142,845310,552
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Ivory Coast21:11,535,61661,806
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543

Barimah (1,377) may also be a first name.

Barimah Last Name Facts

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

The surname Barimah occurs more in Ghana more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Barimah click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Barimah? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 97,997th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 1,505,691 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Barimah are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 211,031st most commonly used first name throughout the world. It is borne by 1,377 people.

The surname Barimah is most common in Ghana, where it is borne by 4,710 people, or 1 in 5,737. Barring Ghana Barimah is found in 18 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.

Barimah Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Barimah surname are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 60% registered to vote for the party.

Barimah earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 0.84% more than the national average, earning $43,512 USD per year.

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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 Barimah
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