Chimun Surname

1,101,507th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 222 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Chimun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chimun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1301:568,30443,658
Thailand891:793,689128,670
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Chimun (30) may also be a first name.

Chimun Last Name Facts

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

Chimun (Hindi: चिमूं, Marathi: िचमून) occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Chimun click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chimun? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,101,507th most common family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 32,826,783 people. The surname Chimun occurs mostly in Africa, where 59 percent of Chimun are found; 59 percent are found in Central Africa and 59 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Chimun is also the 1,911,214th most frequent first name in the world, borne by 30 people.

Chimun is most common in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 130 people, or 1 in 568,304. Outside of The DR Congo it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 40 percent are found and Cameroon, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chaimun923,286/
Chimoun92165/
Chitmun9215/
Chuimun9212/
Schimun9210/
Choimun929/
Chimeun926/
Chimmun925/
Chimune921/
Chimung921/
Chimhun921/
Himun9145/
Cimun919/
Chaimung86555/
Chitmung86400/
Chimutin8610/
Chimoune864/
Chittmun862/
Chimoung862/
Chaimune862/
Schimoun861/
Tchimoun861/
Chaimeun861/
Chitmunh861/
Chumun83692/
Chimon83290/
Shimun8365/
Hitmun8358/
Himaun8323/
Cimung8315/
Khimun8314/
Himuin8314/
Chimum8311/
Chemun8311/
Haimun8310/
Himoun839/
Himung836/
Chitmoung8026/
Chaimaung8020/
Chaimoung806/
Chimmoung802/
Chaimeung802/
Chimunova801/
Chummun771,791/
Chaimon771,514/
Khimhun771,082/
Haimoun77312/
Himoune77241/
Chemoun77202/
Tshimun77109/
Chumoun7775/
Chumhun7737/
Chimmon7737/
Chumaun7726/
Shoimun7716/
Shaimun7712/
Khimoun7711/
Shimoun779/
Khoimun778/
Chemung776/
Khaimun774/
Choimon774/
Chuemun774/
Chimoum773/
Khuimun772/
Cheemun772/
Chumeun772/
Chhumun771/
Haimaun771/
Chuimon771/
Chaimum771/
Cheamun771/
Cheumun771/
Chiemon771/
Chimmum771/
Heimaun770/
Tchimeugne751/
Simun733,676/
Cimon731,490/
Himon731,340/
Jimun73549/
Šimun73435/
Gimun73356/
Kimun73305/
Hemun7360/
Zimun7327/
Ximun735/
Cymun731/
Himum731/
Hymun730/
Haimoune71632/
Chaimoon71264/
Chemoune71153/
Shaimoun71137/
Khimutin7175/
Tshimung7127/
Tchemoun7110/
Khitmung718/
Shimutin717/
Chummoun714/
Chuymung712/
Huismaun711/
Shimunck711/
Shiemoun711/
Khimoune711/
Khimmoun711/
Tchimmeugne711/
Tchimoum711/
Chemutin711/
Cheetmun711/
Haimaune711/
Himmoune711/
Chaymoun711/
Chemusen711/
Choimoon711/
Chesmund710/
Shimon676,131/
Saimun673,081/
Jaimun67995/
Kimune67776/
Kimoun67583/
Soimun67228/
Himoum67222/
Hemmun67222/
Simung67205/
Simoun67169/
Shimunova67146/
Hemund67146/
Hemaun6773/
Haimon6771/
Himoon6767/
Kaimun6765/
Chemon6761/
Gehmun6749/
Khemun6734/
Shemun6732/
Chemeugne6727/
Khimon6724/
Hemung6714/
Simmun6712/
Kimhun6711/
Zaimun679/
Tchemmoun679/
Koimun678/
Šimune677/
Haymun677/
Shymun677/
Hetmun677/
Jimuin677/
Caimon675/
Chemountd675/
Simund675/
Huymun675/
Chemmoune675/
Joimun675/
Himmon674/
Simunc674/
Šimunc674/
Hajmun673/
Khimum673/
Zimoun673/
Simuin672/
Simeun672/
Chemougne672/
Hemunt672/
Tchemoune672/
Chesmoune672/
Khismutin671/
Cemeun671/
Hsimon671/
Heymun671/
Gimmun671/
Siemun671/
Heimon671/
Jimoun671/
Simaun671/
Scimon671/
Chymon671/
Ceimon671/
Coimon671/
Chemuchen671/
Ciemon671/
Chaymoung671/
Jeimun671/
Jimaun671/
Khaimaung671/
Khaimoung671/
Cimmon670/
Simunk670/

Chimun Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chimun in the Hindi language
चिमूंcimum60
चिमूनcimuna20
चिमुंcimum20
Chimun in the Marathi language
िचमूनicamuna50
िचमुनicamuna25
चीमुनcimuna25

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