Girimu Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

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

Girimu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Girimu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea81:1,019,215101,897
Uganda71:5,577,040114,218
Zimbabwe61:2,573,040106,478
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Girimu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Girimu is more commonly found in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Girimu? popularity and diffusion

Girimu is the 4,116,508th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 57 percent of Girimu live; 35 percent live in Oceania Islands and 35 percent live in Papuan Oceania.

It is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 1,019,215. In Papua New Guinea Girimu is most frequent in: Milne Bay, where 100 percent live. Other than Papua New Guinea Girimu is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 30 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 26 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngirimu921/
Irimu91357/
Irimus83358/
Zirimu83168/
Sirimu8382/
Gerimu8339/
Irimuş8335/
Giremu8330/
Hirimu8315/
Gurimu838/
Irimuș832/
Jirimu832/
Girumu831/
Irimut831/
Irimou831/
Giremus7799/
Sirimau7744/
Gerimou7739/
Djirimu7732/
Hirimou7714/
Zzirimu777/
Jiriemu771/
Girémus771/
Irismus771/
Sairimu771/
Chirimu771/
Sirimui771/
Erimu731,375/
Iremu73198/
Yrimu731/
Gerimaux7125/
Gérimaux712/
Guerimou711/
Gureimou711/
Chirimau711/
Geremu673,133/
Erhimu67346/
Gurumu67121/
Serimu6764/
Irhemu6731/
Ehrimu6711/
Siremu6710/
Erimou679/
Erimus676/
Guremu676/
Jerimu675/
Ereimu673/
Eriemu673/
Iremau673/
Ireumu672/
Yorimu672/
Erimuh671/
Erihmu671/
Huirrimou671/
Herimu671/

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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 Girimu
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