Bimai Surname
Approximately 684 people bear this surname
Bimai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 498 | 1:41,705 | 5,548 |
| Papua New Guinea | 178 | 1:45,807 | 5,667 |
| France | 5 | 1:13,284,544 | 357,392 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
The alternate forms: Bimaï (12) are calculated separately.
Bimai (192) may also be a first name.
Bimai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bimai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bimai (Oriya: ବିମାଇ) is found most in Cameroon. It may also be rendered as a variant: Bimaï. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bimai? popularity and diffusion
It is the 485,771st most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 10,654,307 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 73 percent of Bimai are found; 73 percent are found in Central Africa and 73 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 655,603rd most frequently used first name world-wide, borne by 192 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is carried by 498 people, or 1 in 41,705. In Cameroon Bimai is mostly concentrated in: Littoral Region, where 66 percent live, Centre Region, where 29 percent live and Northwest Region, where 1 percent live. Beside Cameroon it exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 26 percent live and France, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bimai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bimai in the Oriya language | ||
| ବିମାଇ | bima'i | 88 |
| ବିମାଈ | bima'i | 8 |
| ବିମଇ | bima'i | 4 |
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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 Bimai
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