Brimah Surname

200,066th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,087 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Brimah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Brimah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana1,7321:15,6012,007
Liberia1181:37,3603,460
Nigeria1031:1,719,83363,088
United States761:4,769,196247,034
England281:1,989,93178,001
Germany181:4,472,526177,866
Sierra Leone41:1,772,408958
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Wales31:1,031,51134,732
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Brimah (104) may also be a first name.

Brimah Last Name Facts

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

Brimah (Hindi: बृमह) occurs more in Ghana more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Brimah.

How Common Is The Last Name Brimah? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 200,066th most frequent family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 3,491,876 people. Brimah is primarily found in Africa, where 94 percent of Brimah are found; 94 percent are found in West Africa and 88 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Brimah is also the 925,156th most frequent first name at a global level, held by 104 people.

The last name is most commonly held in Ghana, where it is carried by 1,732 people, or 1 in 15,601. Aside from Ghana it exists in 10 countries. It is also common in Liberia, where 6 percent live and Nigeria, where 5 percent live.

Brimah Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Brimah has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Brimah surname rose 3,800 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Brimah Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Brimah surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.

Brimah earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 11.92% less than the national average, earning $38,005 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Braimah9217,353/
Breimah922/
Brima9126,626/
Braimahe863/
Braihmah861/
Braimaih861/
Braima838,668/
Breima832,279/
Brisma83474/
Brimoh8362/
Brimat8347/
Brimau8313/
Broima839/
Bremah837/
Brimha835/
Briema835/
Brihma833/
Brimas833/
Britma832/
Brymah832/
Brijma831/
Bhrima831/
Brimma831/
Bruima831/
Brhima831/
Brioma831/
Brimho830/
Braimoh774,641/
Brihmat771,865/
Brimaud77310/
Bruisma77120/
Braimaj7756/
Brimais7720/
Braimas773/
Brismat773/
Broisma772/
Braihma772/
Braimha772/
Bremach772/
Brimhay771/
Braitma771/
Bruimoh771/
Braimho771/
Breimma771/
Braimaa771/
Breimoh771/
Bruma734,760/
Brema733,514/
Brimo73375/
Bryma73100/
Vrima7337/
Bréma731/
Breihmat71164/
Bruimaud7148/
Braihmat7144/
Braaimoh714/
Brimault712/
Brimeaud712/
Brimosch711/
Braim'oh711/
Braihmoh711/
Braimmoh711/
Braimo675,645/
Breihmatt67590/
Breimo67193/
Brumma67162/
Braihmatt67150/
Brimou67148/
Brimmo67100/
Brymas6737/
Brismo6731/
B'Reihmat6723/
Brayma6713/
Bremma679/
Brajma676/
Brumea674/
Bremea673/
Bresma673/
Bremas673/
Brumha672/
Brimos672/
Breema672/
Brymoh672/
Breyma672/
Briemo671/
Brehma671/
Bruhma671/
B'Raihmat671/
Vrimha671/
Brumau671/
Broyma671/
Bremaz671/
Brémad671/
Brumai671/
Breama671/
Brihmouch671/
Brimey670/
Brimot670/
Breuma670/
Bruismaid670/
Brumay670/

Brimah Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Brimah in the Hindi language
बृमहbrmaha-

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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 Brimah
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