Jimai Surname
Approximately 209 people bear this surname
Jimai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 79 | 1:373,345 | 19,730 |
| India | 56 | 1:13,697,596 | 234,369 |
| Nigeria | 55 | 1:3,220,777 | 97,902 |
| Indonesia | 8 | 1:16,531,149 | 488,268 |
| Niger | 4 | 1:4,798,004 | 75,547 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Jimai (1,993) may also be a first name.
Jimai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jimai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jimai (Hindi: जिमाई, Marathi: िजमाई, Oriya: ଜିମାଇ) is found in Malaysia more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jimai? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,148,257th most commonly held last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 34,868,641 people. The surname Jimai is mostly found in Asia, where 69 percent of Jimai live; 42 percent live in Southeast Asia and 42 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Jimai is also the 169,382nd most frequent forename throughout the world, borne by 1,993 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Malaysia, where it is held by 79 people, or 1 in 373,345. In Malaysia Jimai is mostly found in: Sarawak, where 95 percent reside, Kedah, where 1 percent reside and Kuala Lumpur, where 1 percent reside. Apart from Malaysia this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also found in India, where 27 percent reside and Nigeria, where 26 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jimai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jimai in the Oriya language | ||
| ଜିମାଇ | jima'i | 88.57 |
| ଯିମାଇ | yima'i | 4.29 |
| ଜୀମାଇ | jima'i | 3.57 |
| ଜିମାଈ | jima'i | 2.14 |
| ଜିମାଏ | jima'e | 0.71 |
| Jimai in the Hindi language | ||
| जिमाई | jima'i | 69.23 |
| जिमई | jima'i | 15.38 |
| जीमाई | jima'i | 15.38 |
| Jimai in the Marathi language | ||
| िजमाई | ijama'i | 50 |
| िजमई | ijama'i | 50 |
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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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- 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 Jimai
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