Gimama Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Gimama Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gimama Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea71:1,164,817109,517
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

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 borne by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gimama? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,812,366th most frequently used surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. The last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 64 percent of Gimama live; 64 percent live in Oceania Islands and 64 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Gimama is also the 1,662,754th most numerous first name worldwide, held by 38 people.

The last name Gimama is most common in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 1,164,817. In Papua New Guinea Gimama is most common in: Northern, where 86 percent live and Chimbu, where 14 percent live. Excluding Papua New Guinea this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 27 percent live and Cameroon, where 9 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gimaima927/
Imama913,110/
Ngimamau862/
Imamah834,441/
Gumama831,298/
Simama831,205/
Imamat83524/
Imamai83158/
Imaima8335/
Imamaj8335/
Yimama8326/
Aimama8318/
Imaama8317/
Zimama8316/
Immama8315/
Imamas8314/
Imamma8313/
Jimama837/
Himama836/
Gemama835/
Cimama835/
Gimame834/
Gimami833/
Imamad832/
Imamau831/
Imamay831/
Imamga831/
Eimama831/
Iomama831/
Guemama77454/
Gumamay77356/
Chimama77291/
Imahama77153/
Imamaat7745/
Simamma7740/
Simaima7732/
Imaimah7727/
Himamah7722/
Imamait7720/
Jimaima7715/
Immamah7711/
Gumamah7711/
Imammat779/
Imaimai779/
Zimaima777/
Saimama775/
Simamah774/
Eijmama773/
Simamai773/
Jimamat772/
Imhamad772/
Imammad772/
Imamach771/
Ismamat771/
Imamash771/
Himamat771/
Gemamaz771/
Gimmoma771/
Simaama771/
Simamha771/
Simmama771/
Imaimma771/
Jimamay771/
Guimami771/
Gumamaa771/
Gumamma771/
Jimmama771/
Imoma73395/
Emama73358/
Imamo7374/
Ymama731/
Guemmama71190/
Chimaima7166/
Simmamma7164/
Himmamad7136/
Himmamat7112/
Chimamat719/
Imamahsh717/
Guemamma714/
Chimauma713/
Jimmamah713/
Chimamma712/
Jimmamma711/
Imamaova711/
Gaymamma711/
Haimamma711/
Aimhamad711/
Chimgama711/
Ismaisma711/
Simhamha711/
Gueimame711/
Simamaha711/
Esmama67414/
Hemama67332/
Gumamo67267/
Semama67247/
Imamou67179/
Zemama67171/
Simamo6755/
Gimomo6737/
Gemamo6727/
Yomama6725/
Emmama6720/
Jemama6715/
Emamah677/
Emeama677/
Emamat676/
Ymamai676/
Imouma675/
Gimemo674/
Chimmamma673/
Emamad673/
Emamma672/
Simoma672/
Emamai672/
Imomah671/
Imamod671/
Imamoh671/
Ehmama671/
Imuoma671/
Imamgo671/
Imaimo671/
Imeyma671/
Zimoma671/
Yimamo671/
Gemame671/
Emaama671/
Ematma671/
Cemama671/
Imoyma671/
Aimoma671/
Oymama671/

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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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