Gimama Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Gimama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 7 | 1:1,164,817 | 109,517 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Gimama (38) may also be a first name.
Gimama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gimama Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gimama is most common in Papua New Guinea. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gimama? popularity and diffusion
Gimama is the 5,812,366th most widespread last name in the world, held by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 64 percent of Gimama reside; 64 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 64 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Gimama is also the 1,662,754th most commonly occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 38 people.
The surname is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 1,164,817. In Papua New Guinea Gimama is primarily found in: Northern, where 86 percent are found and Chimbu, where 14 percent are found. Not including Papua New Guinea Gimama occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 27 percent are found and Cameroon, where 9 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 Gimama
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