Jimat Surname
Approximately 532 people bear this surname
Jimat Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 249 | 1:118,451 | 7,826 |
| Indonesia | 228 | 1:580,040 | 46,367 |
| Nigeria | 25 | 1:7,085,710 | 162,099 |
| India | 19 | 1:40,371,862 | 445,856 |
| Papua New Guinea | 9 | 1:905,969 | 94,851 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Jimat (1,229) may also be a first name.
Jimat Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jimat Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Jimat (Hindi: जीमत, Marathi: जिमळ, Oriya: ଜୀମତ) occurs in Malaysia more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jimat? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 587,571st most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 13,698,395 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 93 percent of Jimat are found; 90 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 90 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 225,676th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world It is held by 1,229 people.
The last name Jimat is most commonly occurring in Malaysia, where it is carried by 249 people, or 1 in 118,451. In Malaysia Jimat is mostly concentrated in: Sarawak, where 82 percent live, Johor, where 6 percent live and Sabah, where 4 percent live. Without taking into account Malaysia this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 43 percent live and Nigeria, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jimat Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jimat in the Oriya language | ||
| ଜୀମତ | jimata | - |
| Jimat in the Hindi language | ||
| जीमत | jimata | 71.43 |
| जीमता | jimata | 14.29 |
| जिमत | jimata | 7.14 |
| जिमटा | jimata | 7.14 |
| Jimat in the Marathi language | ||
| जिमळ | jimala | 50 |
| जीमत | jimata | 50 |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Jimat
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis