Dimie Surname
Approximately 139 people bear this surname
Dimie Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 112 | 1:1,581,632 | 59,341 |
| Malaysia | 10 | 1:2,949,422 | 111,742 |
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Dimie (677) may also be a first name.
Dimie Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dimie Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dimie occurs most in Nigeria. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Dimie? popularity and diffusion
Dimie is the 1,504,764th most widely held family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 52,428,388 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 81 percent of Dimie live; 81 percent live in West Africa and 81 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 318,411th most commonly occurring forename internationally. It is borne by 677 people.
The last name Dimie is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 112 people, or 1 in 1,581,632. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Bayelsa, where 83 percent live, Cross River, where 10 percent live and Rivers, where 4 percent live. Other than Nigeria Dimie exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 7 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 6 percent live.
Dimie Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Dimie has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Dimie last name declined 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Dimie
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