Galimaka Surname
Approximately 776 people bear this surname
Galimaka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 775 | 1:50,373 | 6,096 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Galimaka (12) may also be a first name.
Galimaka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Galimaka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Galimaka is more commonly found in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Galimaka? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 440,964th most widespread surname in the world, held by around 1 in 9,391,167 people. The last name Galimaka occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Galimaka reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most frequently used first name globally, held by 12 people.
Galimaka is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is borne by 775 people, or 1 in 50,373. In Uganda it is mostly concentrated in: Buyende District, where 29 percent live, Nakasongola District, where 18 percent live and Kiryandongo District, where 13 percent live. Apart from Uganda it occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gaalimaka | 94 | 7 | / |
| Galimakka | 94 | 2 | / |
| Galimaaka | 94 | 1 | / |
| Ghalimaka | 94 | 1 | / |
| Alimaka | 93 | 65 | / |
| Alimakha | 88 | 6 | / |
| Alimakah | 88 | 3 | / |
| Galimaki | 88 | 1 | / |
| Galumaka | 88 | 1 | / |
| Ngalimake | 82 | 11 | / |
| Alimoka | 80 | 36 | / |
| Alemaka | 80 | 36 | / |
| Alimako | 80 | 22 | / |
| Halimakkas | 78 | 4 | / |
| Halimakaus | 78 | 1 | / |
| Alimoska | 75 | 77 | / |
| Alimakho | 75 | 8 | / |
| Halimako | 75 | 1 | / |
| Aslimoska | 71 | 37 | / |
| Halimoska | 71 | 14 | / |
| Halimakho | 71 | 8 | / |
| Alemoka | 67 | 448 | / |
| Alimaco | 67 | 86 | / |
| Allimaikou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oleamaka | 63 | 4 | / |
| Alemoska | 63 | 4 | / |
| Alemouka | 63 | 2 | / |
| Alimeyko | 63 | 1 | / |
| Ngalemoke | 59 | 4 | / |
| Golimoski | 59 | 1 | / |
| Gallemasco | 56 | 1 | / |
| Olimaco | 53 | 3 | / |
| Olemako | 53 | 1 | / |
| Alemoko | 53 | 1 | / |
| Alemhoca | 50 | 12 | / |
| Alimosco | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Galimaka
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