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 surname Bimai (Oriya: ବିମାଇ) has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It can appear as a variant: Bimaï. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bimai? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 485,771st most frequently held surname in the world, held by around 1 in 10,654,307 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 73 percent of Bimai reside; 73 percent reside in Central Africa and 73 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Bimai is also the 655,603rd most commonly held first name globally. It is borne by 192 people.
The last name Bimai is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 498 people, or 1 in 41,705. In Cameroon Bimai is most prevalent in: Littoral Region, where 66 percent reside, Centre Region, where 29 percent reside and Northwest Region, where 1 percent reside. Barring Cameroon this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 26 percent reside and France, where 1 percent reside.
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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- 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 Bimai
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