Djimessi Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Djimessi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Djimessi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritania121:341,23914,334
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Guinea11:11,833,8173,268
Togo11:7,247,76812,049

Djimessi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Djimessi (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺟﻴﻤﺴﻰ) occurs more in Mauritania more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Djimessi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,057,639th most frequently held surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Djimessi live; 93 percent live in West Africa and 80 percent live in Senegambia Africa.

The surname Djimessi is most commonly occurring in Mauritania, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 341,239. In Mauritania Djimessi is primarily found in: Guidimagha Region, where 83 percent are found, Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 8 percent are found and Trarza Region, where 8 percent are found. Without taking into account Mauritania this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 7 percent are found and Guinea, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Djimessi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Djimessi in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺟﻴﻤﺴﻰjymsy25
ﺟﻤﺴﻲjmsy25
ﺟﻴﻤﻴﺴﻲjymysy25
ﺟﻴﻤﺴﻲjymsy25

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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
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  • 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 Djimessi
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