Chimema Surname
Approximately 67 people bear this surname
Chimema Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 65 | 1:237,511 | 26,018 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Chimema (13) may also be a first name.
Chimema Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chimema Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chimema is found in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Chimema click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chimema? popularity and diffusion
Chimema is the 2,333,370th most widely held last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 108,769,342 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chimema live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most commonly occurring first name at a global level It is held by 13 people.
The last name Chimema is most prevalent in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 65 people, or 1 in 237,511. In Zimbabwe Chimema is most numerous in: Masvingo Province, where 98 percent live and Mashonaland West Province, where 2 percent live. Apart from Zimbabwe Chimema exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 1 percent live and Zambia, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chimeuma | 93 | 1 | / |
| Chiemema | 93 | 1 | / |
| Chimemah | 93 | 1 | / |
| Chimama | 86 | 291 | / |
| Chimeme | 86 | 30 | / |
| Chimoma | 86 | 10 | / |
| Chemema | 86 | 2 | / |
| Chimima | 86 | 2 | / |
| Cimiema | 86 | 1 | / |
| Schuitmema | 82 | 1 | / |
| Chimaima | 80 | 66 | / |
| Chiememe | 80 | 3 | / |
| Chimemes | 80 | 2 | / |
| Chimamma | 80 | 2 | / |
| Himemath | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zimema | 77 | 782 | / |
| Kimema | 77 | 105 | / |
| Simema | 77 | 99 | / |
| Himima | 77 | 7 | / |
| Himemi | 77 | 3 | / |
| Jimema | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ximema | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chuimeimi | 75 | 21 | / |
| Chimmamma | 75 | 3 | / |
| Chiemaema | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chemama | 71 | 1,026 | / |
| Chimomo | 71 | 403 | / |
| Simiema | 71 | 101 | / |
| Saimema | 71 | 23 | / |
| Chemima | 71 | 4 | / |
| Chimimi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Hemeema | 71 | 2 | / |
| Chemime | 71 | 2 | / |
| Chimamo | 71 | 2 | / |
| Chememe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shemema | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hemimma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Scimemo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Humaemah | 67 | 57 | / |
| Chemamah | 67 | 38 | / |
| Chehmama | 67 | 33 | / |
| Chaimamo | 67 | 32 | / |
| Chemmama | 67 | 26 | / |
| Shemeema | 67 | 17 | / |
| Chemimet | 67 | 17 | / |
| Haimimah | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kimemaih | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kimemhea | 67 | 3 | / |
| Chemmeme | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jheimima | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chememys | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chimhamo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chemaema | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chemayme | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hemeimma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chemahma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chimomoi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chemmime | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cheamama | 67 | 1 | / |
| Siemiema | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tchememo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chummamo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chuemamo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chemaima | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cheumamo | 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 Chimema
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