Gimana Surname
Approximately 277 people bear this surname
Gimana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 266 | 1:30,653 | 3,523 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
Gimana (194) may also be a first name.
Gimana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gimana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gimana (Marathi: िगमना, Oriya: ଗିମାଣା) is found most frequently in Papua New Guinea. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gimana? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 945,594th most widely held family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 26,308,830 people. This surname is primarily found in Oceania, where 96 percent of Gimana live; 96 percent live in Oceania Islands and 96 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Gimana is also the 651,944th most frequently used given name world-wide, borne by 194 people.
This surname is most numerous in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 266 people, or 1 in 30,653. In Papua New Guinea Gimana is most prevalent in: Central, where 60 percent are found, Northern, where 18 percent are found and National Capital District, where 8 percent are found. Not including Papua New Guinea it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 1 percent are found and Indonesia, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gimana Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gimana in the Oriya language | ||
| ଗିମାଣା | gimana | - |
| Gimana in the Marathi language | ||
| िगमना | igamana | - |
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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
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- 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 Gimana
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