Gimaima Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Gimaima Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Gimaima (46) may also be a first name.
Gimaima Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gimaima Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gimaima is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gimaima? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gimaima is the 7,117,718th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 86 percent of Gimaima live; 86 percent live in Oceania Islands and 86 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,484,914th most frequently occurring first name on earth, borne by 46 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 1,358,953. In Papua New Guinea it is most frequent in: Morobe, where 83 percent are found and Milne Bay, where 17 percent are found. Excluding Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 14 percent are found.
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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 Gimaima
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