Erima Surname

151,271st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,912 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Erima Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Erima Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda1,5591:25,0413,556
Kenya6661:69,3396,598
Nigeria5401:328,04217,952
Papua New Guinea1041:78,40110,308
Indonesia171:7,779,364314,803
Niger61:3,198,67054,540
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
France51:13,284,544357,392
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Erima (3,124) may also be a first name.

Erima Last Name Facts

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

Erima (Hindi: ेरीमा, Oriya: ଏରିମା, Russian: Эрима) is more commonly found in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Erima.

How Common Is The Last Name Erima? popularity and diffusion

The surname Erima is the 151,271st most frequently held surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,502,591 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Erima are found; 76 percent are found in East Africa and 39 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 128,858th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world, borne by 3,124 people.

It is most widely held in Uganda, where it is borne by 1,559 people, or 1 in 25,041. In Uganda it is most prevalent in: Arua District, where 56 percent are found, Busia District, where 14 percent are found and Maracha District, where 6 percent are found. Apart from Uganda it exists in 15 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 23 percent are found and Nigeria, where 19 percent are found.

Erima Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Erima earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 6.75% more than the national average, earning $46,062 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yerima9142,271/
Gerima912,552/
Ierima91492/
Etrima91216/
Erisma91126/
Erimai91115/
Erhima9194/
Erimma9175/
Jerima9165/
Herima9164/
Erimah9149/
Erimas9121/
Eriema9112/
Ehrima916/
Erimat914/
Erioma913/
Erimaa913/
Eyrima912/
Ergima911/
Ereima911/
Esrima911/
Erimea911/
Eirima911/
Yerimah83326/
Jerimah83126/
Jerisma8357/
Herisma8336/
Erismas8329/
Erismaa8319/
Erimait8317/
Esreima8313/
Jerimat8311/
Jerimai8310/
Jerimas837/
Errimma836/
Etrimah835/
Yehrima835/
Yerimas835/
Jerimay834/
Yerimap833/
Erimiea833/
Yerimaa833/
Hereima832/
Herrima832/
Erimaya832/
Yerimai832/
Yerrima832/
Herimat831/
Yerimma831/
Erimaid831/
Jeirima831/
Iereima831/
Heurima831/
Jeriema831/
Yereima831/
Yerimaz831/
Yierima831/
Gerimaj831/
Jerimea831/
Erhioma831/
Ehrimah831/
Gierima831/
Yerisma831/
Erimatt831/
Erismau831/
Geraima831/
Arima8037,859/
Erema802,210/
Irima801,365/
Orima801,044/
Eruma80165/
Erime8070/
Erimi8069/
Erimo8068/
Yrima8058/
Jrima804/
Jerimaih77186/
Jerimaha7712/
Jereimah776/
Gerimaya776/
Herimath775/
Yerimath775/
Iherimma773/
Jerimahe773/
Eraimaya773/
Jerrimah772/
Jeriemah772/
Herimaat771/
Herimatt771/
Erimmatt771/
Yerrimma771/
Errimaya771/
Hyherima771/
Yoereima771/
Gerema739,597/
Harima738,452/
Girima732,631/
Oriema73779/
Eremas73770/
Eryoma73406/
Arimah73395/
Erimez73361/
Gerime73347/
Ireima73311/
Herema73292/
Horima73260/
Errimi73206/
Yerema73175/
Itrima73164/
Errime73147/
Hirima73138/
Eresma73137/
Eremah73111/
Herimi73109/
Irisma73108/
Erimiş7395/
Eriemo7392/
Airima7382/
Jerema7379/
Erämaa7377/
Erisme7373/
Arimau7365/
Eruimy7359/
Erimos7345/
Gerimo7337/
Jirima7336/
Yirima7336/
Iroima7336/
Ereama7334/
Erieme7334/
Iraima7332/
Arimaa7331/
Yrisma7326/
Erimee7325/
Erimer7324/
Erimäe7323/
Erhuma7318/
Arimai7318/
Eritme7318/
Erimie7317/
Irimai7317/
Irimas7316/
Yorima7313/
Arhima7313/
Arimay7313/
Arimma7312/
Irimah7310/
Areima7310/
Eremea739/
Erimou739/
Yérima739/
Irioma738/
Yrimas738/
Erhimi738/
Eriomo737/
Orimma737/
Ereimi737/
Herime736/
Eremma736/
Heruma736/
Isrima736/
Araima735/
Yerimo735/
Yreima734/
Ierema734/
Erimey733/
Erimei733/
Irimea733/
Eremat733/
Erhime733/
Erumma733/
Jerimo733/
Erismo733/
Erimiy732/
Irimat732/
Erumah732/
Eremai732/
Ergimo732/
Erhema732/
Erimée732/
Iriema732/
Irimap731/
Earimi731/
Eirimi731/
Ajrima731/
Gerimy731/
Eerime731/
Eremaa731/
Erimmo731/
Orhima731/
Herimo731/
Irrima731/
Iritma731/
Orimaa731/
Orimai731/
Yyrima731/
Yerjma731/
Erimoy731/
Eriomi731/
Errimy731/
Arrima731/
Erimio731/
Orimah731/
Irimay731/
Eroimi731/
Erehma731/
Ehrime731/
Erimis731/
Gerimi731/
Jerimahah716/
Erraimach714/
Jerrimaih713/
Jerrimaha711/
Heerema671,086/
Herrema67782/
Ariemma67777/
Eresmas67677/
Irimiea67641/
Girimai67324/
Jeremah67168/
Erremma67147/
Harimah67146/
Eritmez67110/
Irimaya6776/
Eremiea6769/
Gerimou6739/
Jeremai6732/
Arimaha6728/
Yerimou6728/
Horimah6724/
Äärimaa6724/
Eremaut6722/
Erämaja6721/
Girimma6720/
Harimaa6720/
Jeremay6719/
Harimau6719/
Hereimi6717/
Eiremah6717/
Erismez6716/
Eresmaa6713/
Heremat6712/
Erimmuo6712/
Geraime6712/
Erismis6712/
Eraymaz6712/
Jeremea6712/
Yerimoh6711/
Eruemah6711/
Erreimi6710/
Eremeea679/
Aarimaa678/
Haeruma678/
Harrima678/
Horimai676/
Harimma676/
Jeremas675/
Geirema675/
Oriemma675/
Heremas674/
Yorimah674/
Heremad673/
Geraimi673/
Herimes673/
Eriemie673/
Ahriema673/
Arhimaa673/
Ierimie673/
Oraimai673/
Geroimo673/
Yeremma672/
Erismer672/
Hereema672/
Harimai672/
Hairima672/
Yeremea672/
Arheima672/
Erhiemo672/
Geroime672/
Heirema671/
Ieremai671/
Eraajma671/
Ereamma671/
Geremma671/
Hareima671/
Ahreima671/
Yereama671/
Yirimai671/
Yajrima671/
Herieme671/
Aerryma671/
Jrimaya671/
Eremaih671/
Gerrimy671/
Iorhima671/
Eraimoh671/
Hoirima671/
Hirimai671/
Jeriomo671/
Herimiz671/
Heresma671/
Irimahe671/
Irimeas671/
Iriomea671/
Irismas671/
Yeremah671/
Yerimeu671/
Goirima671/
Girimah671/
Gerimmo671/
Gereama671/
Geremaa671/
Geremai671/
Geremìa671/
Etrimos671/
Erremas671/
Airimai671/
Yerimos671/
Erriemo671/
Erismos671/
Eremhea671/
Geremay671/
Girimay671/
Herimge671/
Herimis671/
Irimaia671/
Hiraima671/
Gerhime670/
Etraime670/
Eremaus670/
Hergema670/

Erima Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Erima in the Hindi language
ेरीमाerima-
Erima in the Oriya language
ଏରିମାerima-
Erima in the Russian language
Эримаerima-

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