Chimsi Surname
Approximately 751 people bear this surname
Chimsi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 554 | 1:48,774 | 5,381 |
| Thailand | 98 | 1:720,799 | 118,830 |
| Cameroon | 96 | 1:216,344 | 21,934 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
Chimsi (25) may also be a first name.
Chimsi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chimsi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chimsi (Hindi: चिमसी, Tibetan: ཆིམ་སི) is carried by more people in Ghana than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Chimsi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 452,102nd most commonly held surname globally, held by around 1 in 9,703,790 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 87 percent of Chimsi reside; 74 percent reside in West Africa and 74 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,136,160th most frequently occurring first name in the world, borne by 25 people.
This surname is most widely held in Ghana, where it is carried by 554 people, or 1 in 48,774. Excluding Ghana it occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 13 percent are found and Cameroon, where 13 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chimsi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chimsi in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཆིམ་སི | chimsi | - |
| Chimsi in the Hindi language | ||
| चिमसी | cimasi | - |
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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 Chimsi
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