Chimeni Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Chimeni Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 12 | 1:1,730,756 | 92,157 |
| Zimbabwe | 8 | 1:1,929,780 | 92,581 |
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Chimeni (186) may also be a first name.
Chimeni Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chimeni Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chimeni (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺷﻤﻨﻲ) occurs most in Cameroon. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Chimeni.
How Common Is The Last Name Chimeni? popularity and diffusion
Chimeni is the 3,730,171st most commonly held last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. The last name Chimeni occurs predominantly in Africa, where 89 percent of Chimeni are found; 43 percent are found in Central Africa and 43 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 667,122nd most frequently held given name on earth. It is borne by 186 people.
The last name Chimeni is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 1,730,756. In Cameroon Chimeni is most common in: Littoral Region, where 83 percent reside, Centre Region, where 8 percent reside and West Region, where 8 percent reside. Barring Cameroon Chimeni is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 29 percent reside and Zambia, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chimenyi | 93 | 29 | / |
| Chimheni | 93 | 19 | / |
| Chimegni | 93 | 17 | / |
| Chimmeni | 93 | 3 | / |
| Chimeeni | 93 | 3 | / |
| Chimene | 86 | 6,371 | / |
| Chimini | 86 | 358 | / |
| Chemeni | 86 | 122 | / |
| Cimenei | 86 | 1 | / |
| Chimhini | 80 | 369 | / |
| Chimmini | 80 | 52 | / |
| Chimegne | 80 | 32 | / |
| Chiminyi | 80 | 31 | / |
| Chimhene | 80 | 21 | / |
| Chemegni | 80 | 19 | / |
| Chimenea | 80 | 13 | / |
| Cheemeni | 80 | 6 | / |
| Chemenei | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chimigni | 80 | 1 | / |
| Khaimeni | 80 | 1 | / |
| Cheimene | 80 | 1 | / |
| Cimene | 77 | 303 | / |
| Kimeni | 77 | 40 | / |
| Chimhinhi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chimmegne | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kimenyi | 71 | 18,227 | / |
| Chemini | 71 | 966 | / |
| Kimenai | 71 | 248 | / |
| Ciminyi | 71 | 130 | / |
| Kimenis | 71 | 68 | / |
| Chemene | 71 | 39 | / |
| Chimine | 71 | 9 | / |
| Kaimeni | 71 | 6 | / |
| Kimengi | 71 | 5 | / |
| Khimini | 71 | 5 | / |
| Chimène | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kimegni | 71 | 2 | / |
| Gcemeni | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cimenej | 71 | 1 | / |
| Qoimeni | 71 | 1 | / |
| Keimeni | 71 | 1 | / |
| Quimeni | 71 | 1 | / |
| Koimeni | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khemeni | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kaimenyi | 67 | 6,421 | / |
| Chemegne | 67 | 103 | / |
| Khimenes | 67 | 27 | / |
| Khaimini | 67 | 4 | / |
| Chimaine | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chemmini | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chemaini | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kimengai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cheminyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kiemenij | 67 | 1 | / |
Chimeni Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chimeni in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺷﻤﻨﻲ | shmny | 44.44 |
| ﺷﻤﻦ | shmn | 27.78 |
| ﺷﻴﻤﻨﻲ | shymny | 16.67 |
| ﺷﻤﻨﻰ | shmny | 5.56 |
| ﺷﻴﻤﻦ | shymn | 5.56 |
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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 Chimeni
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