Bimela Surname

556,360th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 572 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Bimela Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bimela Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon5701:36,4374,904
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Bimela (56) may also be a first name.

Bimela Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bimela occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bimela? popularity and diffusion

The last name Bimela is the 556,360th most prevalent surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 12,740,465 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Bimela are found; 99 percent are found in Central Africa and 98 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Bimela is also the 1,321,957th most commonly used given name in the world. It is borne by 56 people.

The surname Bimela is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is held by 570 people, or 1 in 36,437. In Cameroon it is most prevalent in: Northwest Region, where 80 percent are found, Centre Region, where 9 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 3 percent are found. Outside of Cameroon it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 0 percent are found and South Africa, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Biomela923/
Bismeela863/
Baimelia861/
Bimola833,979/
Bimala83969/
Bimila8329/
Bimeli835/
Bemela835/
Bimelo832/
Wimela831/
Bhismeela801/
Bhimala77473/
Bismila7783/
Bimmala7780/
Bimalla7755/
Vimelya7717/
Buimola7716/
Bimeler7713/
Bimolla7710/
Buymela775/
Boimila775/
Besmela775/
Biemola774/
Baimele773/
Baimola772/
Bijmala771/
Bimalay771/
Boimele771/
Bemelah771/
Bemeela771/
Vimmela771/
Bimalai771/
Vimeela771/
Bimolah771/
Bhimalla7157/
Bhimaala7126/
Baimeluj7114/
Bhuimala7110/
Bhimolla719/
Bismaila714/
Baimolai714/
Bhimalay711/
Bhimalau711/
Bhimalai711/
Vimelash711/
Boimilia711/
Bhimmala711/
Bhimeeli711/
Bjmala67122/
Bimolo67110/
Wemela67104/
Wimelo6776/
Bimalo6759/
Bemala6731/
Bemeli6723/
Bemila679/
Bimili678/
Bemola676/
Vemela676/
Vimila675/
Wimila675/
Bhimmalla675/
Bemelo674/
Bemele673/
Bimile672/
Bhuimalai671/
Bismmilaa671/
Bhaimalla671/
Bismislah671/
Bymely670/

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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 Bimela
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