Firima Surname
Approximately 734 people bear this surname
Firima Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 724 | 1:244,672 | 14,176 |
| Zimbabwe | 7 | 1:2,205,463 | 97,905 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Firima (80) may also be a first name.
Firima Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Firima Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Firima has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Firima? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 460,168th most commonly used surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 9,928,537 people. The last name Firima occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Firima are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Firima is also the 1,075,395th most widespread first name on earth, borne by 80 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 724 people, or 1 in 244,672. In Nigeria Firima is primarily found in: Rivers, where 94 percent reside, Ogun, where 1 percent reside and Federal Capital Territory, where 1 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 1 percent reside and Iceland, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Firimah | 92 | 11 | / |
| Fitrima | 92 | 6 | / |
| Firimma | 92 | 1 | / |
| Firgima | 92 | 1 | / |
| Firiomea | 86 | 1 | / |
| Firimaya | 86 | 1 | / |
| Fitrimas | 86 | 1 | / |
| Virima | 83 | 793 | / |
| Furima | 83 | 380 | / |
| Ferima | 83 | 330 | / |
| Firema | 83 | 26 | / |
| Firimo | 83 | 4 | / |
| Firime | 83 | 3 | / |
| Firimi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Virimai | 77 | 641 | / |
| Virimau | 77 | 17 | / |
| Vhirima | 77 | 16 | / |
| Phirima | 77 | 13 | / |
| Vierima | 77 | 9 | / |
| Ferimaz | 77 | 7 | / |
| Ferimas | 77 | 7 | / |
| Fiorimi | 77 | 3 | / |
| Firimou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Feurima | 77 | 1 | / |
| Firemha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Vierimaa | 71 | 906 | / |
| Vairimaa | 71 | 12 | / |
| Fitrismi | 71 | 3 | / |
| Ferreima | 71 | 2 | / |
| Feryma | 67 | 175 | / |
| Furimo | 67 | 75 | / |
| Furuma | 67 | 75 | / |
| Firemi | 67 | 44 | / |
| Fărîma | 67 | 28 | / |
| Virimi | 67 | 17 | / |
| Furema | 67 | 14 | / |
| Ferema | 67 | 11 | / |
| Virimo | 67 | 9 | / |
| Verima | 67 | 5 | / |
| Vairaimay | 67 | 3 | / |
| Virema | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vurima | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fireme | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ferimo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Firymi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ferime | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Firima
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