Dimta Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Dimta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dimta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria191:9,323,303191,560
India21:383,532,6911,645,216

Dimta (11) may also be a first name.

Dimta Last Name Facts

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

Dimta (Hindi: दिमता) is found most in Nigeria. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Dimta? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,307,654th most prevalent family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. Dimta occurs mostly in Africa, where 90 percent of Dimta live; 90 percent live in West Africa and 90 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most numerous forename throughout the world, held by 11 people.

The surname Dimta is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 19 people, or 1 in 9,323,303. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Benue, where 89 percent reside and Lagos, where 11 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria it occurs in one country. It is also found in India, where 10 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dimnta916/
Dimtha911/
Demta802,047/
Dinta80283/
Dumta808/
Dimte801/
Dimti801/
Deimmeta771/
Dienta735,908/
Dimter73859/
Dhimte73204/
Dintoa7371/
Dintas7329/
Deamta7314/
Dhinta7313/
Dintha7313/
Dintaş736/
Dintaj735/
Dumtha733/
Demtta732/
Dymeta731/
Demtap731/
Dintah731/
Dimthe731/
Demtay731/
Demtai731/
Daimti731/
Dinthai6763/
Demntta671/
Daimete671/
Demtaya671/

Dimta Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dimta in the Hindi language
दिमताdimata50
डिमताdimata50

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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 Dimta
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