Gimu Surname

891,661st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 301 people bear this surname

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

Gimu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gimu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea1941:42,0295,121
DR Congo341:2,172,929106,971
Indonesia271:4,898,118234,077
Cameroon141:1,483,50583,777
Tanzania131:4,072,43252,852
Uganda51:7,807,856134,263
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Solomon Islands21:290,01419,875
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Gimu (243) may also be a first name.

Gimu Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Gimu Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Gimu (Russian: Гиму) occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gimu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 891,661st most widespread surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 24,211,116 people. It is primarily found in Oceania, where 66 percent of Gimu reside; 65 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 64 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Gimu is also the 573,164th most commonly used first name internationally, borne by 243 people.

The last name Gimu is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 194 people, or 1 in 42,029. In Papua New Guinea Gimu is most prevalent in: Central, where 31 percent live, Bougainville, where 26 percent live and National Capital District, where 13 percent live. Besides Papua New Guinea it exists in 14 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 11 percent live and Indonesia, where 9 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gimui89328/
Ngimu89294/
Gitmu8932/
Gaimu8931/
Gimus8931/
Gimuh8917/
Gimut8915/
Gimau896/
Gimou895/
Gimeu892/
Gismu892/
Gimhu891/
Ghimu891/
Goimu891/
Gimmu891/
Gihmu891/
Gimuy891/
Guimu891/
Imu865,028/
Ghimus80162/
Ngoimu80161/
Gimush8082/
Gaimou8077/
Ngiemu8049/
Guimou8013/
Guimuh8011/
Ghimuş803/
Gimaud802/
Gimaux802/
Guimup801/
Gimaus801/
Ngimau801/
Guimeu801/
Giemou801/
Gimaut801/
Gimgou801/
Ghimuș801/
Ghimou801/
Gimoud800/
Himu7520,176/
Jimu7516,782/
Simu7513,276/
Zimu755,362/
Imus752,491/
Gemu751,835/
Ismu751,187/
Imut75523/
Imau75319/
Imou75261/
Gumu75180/
Aimu75173/
Imuh75135/
Cimu75131/
Iomu7580/
Eimu7572/
Imeu7566/
Oimu7530/
Immu7528/
Imup7521/
Yimu7520/
Imui7519/
Imuy7519/
Imud757/
Imuu755/
Gymu754/
Imux753/
Imhu753/
Gimó753/
Imuz752/
Iemu751/
Imgu751/
Guimaud7334/
Gaimous733/
Ngoimuh731/
Ngimouh731/
Gueimou731/
Gimault731/
Ghimauz731/
Ghimous731/
Guimouh731/
Guimouz731/
Gimhouy731/
Simeu672,748/
Ngemu672,387/
Himou671,663/
Soimu671,378/
Gemuh671,367/
Simau67636/
Ghemu67506/
Simui67451/
Chimu67438/
Jaimu67402/
Ismau67374/
Gemus67267/
Haimu67266/
Zimou67261/
Saimu67235/
Jimhu67192/
Gumuh67178/
Gumau67151/
Djimu67132/
Aimau67128/
Siemu67103/
Jismu6795/
Ihmud6785/
Gummu6783/
Himau6777/
Jimus6756/
Suimu6753/
Jimau6750/
Simuț6750/
Simuh6749/
Jimou6745/
Simmu6740/
Aimou6736/
Șoimu6732/
Jimut6730/
Imoud6729/
Zimeu6728/
Jimmu6726/
Aimus6725/
Jimuh6723/
Imush6722/
Zhimu6721/
Yimou6721/
Imouh6718/
Ismou6718/
Jhimu6717/
Immau6717/
Hiemu6716/
Khimu6715/
Imahu6715/
Geymu6714/
Ismud6714/
Hoimu6713/
Eimut6712/
Immou6712/
Heimu6712/
Guemu6712/
Gemou6712/
Seimu6711/
Oimau6711/
Aimut679/
Cimeu679/
Imaud678/
Zimus678/
Jimui678/
Gemut678/
Iommu678/
Himuh678/
Himud677/
Zaimu676/
Gemmu676/
Gehmu676/
Ismut676/
Himus675/
Aitmu675/
Gaymu675/
Simuy675/
Gümus675/
Imout675/
Cimmu674/
Gimoe674/
Gumui674/
Zimmu674/
Aismu673/
Dzimu672/
Oimus672/
Gemau672/
Ismus672/
Gumeu672/
Jihmu672/
Zimuš672/
Aimui672/
Imuha672/
Eimau672/
Imgou672/
Immud672/
Imeup672/
Aimud671/
Eimus671/
Yimut671/
Himmu671/
Gesmu671/
Ghumu671/
Zimut671/
Zismu671/
Zimhu671/
Simhu671/
Imaus671/
Ismui671/
Imaut671/
Himuu671/
Iomui671/
Yimuh671/
Guimouth671/
Gumuy671/
Gémus671/
Guymu671/
Ggumu671/
Aimeu671/
Imous671/
Imeue671/
Imhau671/
Itmou671/
Ghimmouz671/
Gimoo671/
Gemgu671/
Yismu671/
Zimgu671/
Zimau671/
Jitmu671/
Ghjmu671/
Imujd671/
Himhu671/
Imeus670/
Immus670/

Gimu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gimu in the Russian language
Гимуgimu-

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