Idimi Surname

704,927th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 417 people bear this surname

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

Idimi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Idimi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2921:606,65328,963
DR Congo751:985,06164,020
Niger301:639,73415,675
Papua New Guinea171:479,63060,627
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Idimi (40) may also be a first name.

Idimi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Idimi (Oriya: ଇଡ଼ିମି) is most common in Nigeria. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Idimi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 704,927th most numerous surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 17,476,129 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Idimi live; 77 percent live in West Africa and 70 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Idimi is also the 1,614,485th most frequently occurring first name worldwide, held by 40 people.

It is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 292 people, or 1 in 606,653. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Delta, where 76 percent reside, Edo, where 9 percent reside and Lagos, where 6 percent reside. Beside Nigeria it exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 18 percent reside and Niger, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gidimi91260/
Iddimi919/
Yidimi917/
Idimai915/
Hidimi915/
Jidimi914/
Idiomi913/
Idimie912/
Idiemi911/
Idaimi911/
Haidimi831/
Idima801,171/
Idemi80130/
Idime8063/
Edimi8039/
Udimi8031/
Idumi8016/
Hedimi73613/
Edimit73112/
Ediomi7324/
Idimeh7322/
Hidemi7318/
Eidemi7318/
Hidima7315/
Idimma7310/
Ediemi736/
Eddimi735/
Jidima734/
Gidime733/
Yidima733/
Edhimi733/
Eedimi733/
Hidimy732/
Idemie732/
Edimhi731/
Edeimi731/
Edimyi731/
Gidemi731/
Ideima731/
Edimie731/
Jidime731/
Idhime731/
Iduumi731/
Idiema731/
Gedimi731/
Idemij731/
Oidumi731/
Iddemi731/
Idiome730/
Eddaimi67175/
Haidumi6712/
Yidimma6710/
Uduimoi679/
Hidimma678/
Iedimeh674/
Jidimma673/
Iduimea671/
Edhaimi671/
Edimait671/
Gidimay671/
Hajdimi671/
Hhidima671/
Hiddima671/
Idemije671/
Hideami671/
Jiddemi671/
Haidima670/

Idimi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Idimi in the Oriya language
ଇଡ଼ିମିirimi50
ଇଡିମିidimi50

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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
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  • 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 Idimi
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