Chimy Surname
Approximately 91 people bear this surname
Chimy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 60 | 1:346,151 | 31,109 |
| France | 10 | 1:6,642,272 | 293,169 |
| Mexico | 6 | 1:20,687,701 | 53,861 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Chimy (84) may also be a first name.
Chimy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chimy Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chimy (Hindi: छीम्या) is found in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Chimy.
How Common Is The Last Name Chimy? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,955,159th most common last name internationally, held by around 1 in 80,082,922 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 68 percent of Chimy live; 66 percent live in Central Africa and 66 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Chimy is also the 1,046,220th most widespread first name at a global level. It is borne by 84 people.
The surname is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is carried by 60 people, or 1 in 346,151. In Cameroon Chimy is most common in: Southwest Region, where 40 percent are found, Centre Region, where 27 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 25 percent are found. Not including Cameroon this surname is found in 15 countries. It also occurs in France, where 11 percent are found and Mexico, where 7 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chimy Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chimy in the Hindi language | ||
| छीम्या | chimya | - |
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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 Chimy
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