Jimayi Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Jimayi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Jimayi (34) may also be a first name.
Jimayi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jimayi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Jimayi (Oriya: ଜିମାୟୀ) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Jimayi? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 7,117,718th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname Jimayi occurs mostly in Africa, where 86 percent of Jimayi reside; 71 percent reside in West Africa and 71 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Jimayi is also the 1,775,424th most widespread forename at a global level, held by 34 people.
The surname Jimayi is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 35,428,552. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Federal Capital Territory, where 100 percent are found. Other than Nigeria this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 14 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 14 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jimayi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jimayi in the Oriya language | ||
| ଜିମାୟୀ | jimayi | - |
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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
- 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 Jimayi
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