Imaima Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

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

Imaima Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Imaima Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria241:7,380,948165,663
Papua New Guinea61:1,358,953118,663
Niger31:6,397,33978,839
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426

Imaima (643) may also be a first name.

Imaima Last Name Facts

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

The surname Imaima (Hindi: इमैमा) is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Imaima.

How Common Is The Last Name Imaima? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,323,005th most frequently occurring surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 208,215,598 people. The last name Imaima is predominantly found in Africa, where 80 percent of Imaima are found; 77 percent are found in West Africa and 69 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 327,926th most commonly occurring forename on earth It is held by 643 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 24 people, or 1 in 7,380,948. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Sokoto, where 58 percent reside and Zamfara, where 42 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 17 percent reside and Niger, where 9 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Imaimah9227/
Jimaima9215/
Immaima929/
Imaimai929/
Gimaima927/
Ihmaima925/
Imayima924/
Imajima922/
Ismaima922/
Imaimma921/
Imama913,110/
Jimajima864/
Uimaiama862/
Jimmaima861/
Gimayima861/
Ismaisma861/
Imamah834,441/
Umaima832,005/
Imamat83524/
Imamai83158/
Imamaj8335/
Yimama8326/
Imaama8317/
Imamas8314/
Imamma8313/
Gimama8311/
Jimama837/
Himama836/
Imamad832/
Emaima832/
Imaime832/
Imamau831/
Imamay831/
Imaimo831/
Imamga831/
Eimama831/
Iomama831/
Imayama771,446/
Ummaima77167/
Imahama77153/
Imoyama77128/
Umaimah7782/
Imamaat7745/
Himamah7722/
Imamait7720/
Humaima7716/
Imammat779/
Umaimai777/
Umaimau775/
Umaimma775/
Eijmama773/
Jimamat772/
Imhamad772/
Imammad772/
Imamach771/
Ismamat771/
Imamash771/
Himamat771/
Gemaima771/
Uumaima771/
Imayoma771/
Imajuma771/
Jimaema771/
Jimamay771/
Ismaimi771/
Imami7310,274/
Umama732,471/
Emama73358/
Imame73318/
Imamy73168/
Imamo7374/
Imema7331/
Imimo734/
Imimi733/
Imime733/
Imamı731/
Ymama731/
Himiyama71124/
Jimiyama7125/
Humaimah719/
Imamahsh717/
Imhaimed712/
Imamaova711/
Imhaimid711/
Ehmaimad711/
Hummaima711/
Ummaimah711/
Imajimmy711/
Imauemau711/
Umamah674,207/
Yimame673,061/
Esmama67414/
Hemama67332/
Himami67290/
Imamou67179/
Imamie67146/
Imemai67124/
Jimami6770/
Ismami6749/
Umauma6745/
Umamma6741/
Ummama6736/
Yomama6725/
Imamee6723/
Imeime6722/
Emmama6720/
Aimama6718/
Aimema6716/
Imammi6715/
Emaema6715/
Immama6715/
Emaimo678/
Emamah677/
Emamat676/
Imoime676/
Humama675/
Imouma675/
Gemama675/
Imaumi674/
Gimame674/
Jimame674/
Yimami674/
Imames673/
Immame673/
Immami673/
Emamad673/
Gimami673/
Umamay673/
Imamme672/
Himamy672/
Jimema672/
Emaime672/
Emamma672/
Aimame672/
Jimime672/
Jimayamma671/
Imamod671/
Imamoh671/
Imemma671/
Imimis671/
Ehmama671/
Umaama671/
Himimi671/
Imaami671/
Imiemo671/
Imhimi671/
Imgimi671/
Imamgo671/
Imamid671/
Imamis671/
Imaame671/
Jimimi671/
Imeyma671/
Imuema671/
Jmaime671/
Uemama671/
Yimamo671/
Emaama671/
Ematma671/
Imoyma671/
Iemame671/
Eimami671/
Oymama671/
Imamiz671/
Yimema670/

Imaima Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Imaima in the Hindi language
इमैमाimaima-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Imaima
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