Carimu Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Carimu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
Carimu (39) may also be a first name.
Carimu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Carimu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Carimu has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Carimu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 8,968,613th most common surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 75 percent of Carimu are found; 75 percent are found in West Africa and 50 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Carimu is also the 1,637,361st most numerous first name on earth, borne by 39 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Benue, where 50 percent live and Kaduna, where 50 percent live. Not including Nigeria this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 25 percent live and Liberia, where 25 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charimu | 92 | 6 | / |
| Carimou | 92 | 3 | / |
| Carimau | 92 | 1 | / |
| Charimui | 86 | 1 | / |
| Charimou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Karimu | 83 | 28,867 | / |
| Sarimu | 83 | 230 | / |
| Jarimu | 83 | 5 | / |
| Zarimu | 83 | 2 | / |
| Karimou | 77 | 43,814 | / |
| Kariemu | 77 | 70 | / |
| Sariemu | 77 | 32 | / |
| Sarimui | 77 | 15 | / |
| Karrimu | 77 | 6 | / |
| Kharimu | 77 | 5 | / |
| Karaimu | 77 | 3 | / |
| Karimui | 77 | 3 | / |
| Kargimu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Saarimu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Sairimu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sarimuh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Zarimou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jarimou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kaarimu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Karimuu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Karhimu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Karimouy | 71 | 22 | / |
| Kaarimou | 71 | 15 | / |
| Saharimu | 71 | 10 | / |
| Karimmou | 71 | 9 | / |
| Karimouz | 71 | 4 | / |
| Karimous | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kariomou | 71 | 3 | / |
| Karrimou | 71 | 3 | / |
| Karuimou | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kkarimou | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kareimou | 71 | 2 | / |
| Djarimou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hkarimou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Karimush | 71 | 1 | / |
| Karemu | 67 | 518 | / |
| Kerimu | 67 | 500 | / |
| Karumu | 67 | 85 | / |
| Chareemui | 67 | 9 | / |
| Korimu | 67 | 6 | / |
| Chareemuy | 67 | 4 | / |
| Saremu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Djaharimu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Caraymaud | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khatrimud | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zaremu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Karimujje | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Carimu
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