Jimega Surname
Approximately 176 people bear this surname
Jimega Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 175 | 1:1,012,244 | 42,687 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Jimega (20) may also be a first name.
Jimega Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jimega Come From? nationality or country of origin
Jimega is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Jimega.
How Common Is The Last Name Jimega? popularity and diffusion
The surname Jimega is the 1,290,735th most numerous family name internationally, held by around 1 in 41,406,511 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Jimega live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,446,817th most commonly held first name throughout the world, held by 20 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 175 people, or 1 in 1,012,244. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Benue, where 97 percent live, Ogun, where 2 percent live and Bauchi, where 1 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Spain, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Djimega | 92 | 2 | / |
| Imega | 91 | 15 | / |
| Jimoga | 83 | 132 | / |
| Immega | 83 | 33 | / |
| Simega | 83 | 32 | / |
| Jimiga | 83 | 10 | / |
| Jemega | 83 | 8 | / |
| Jimaga | 83 | 4 | / |
| Himega | 83 | 2 | / |
| Iomega | 83 | 2 | / |
| Imegha | 83 | 1 | / |
| Imeuga | 83 | 1 | / |
| Imiega | 83 | 1 | / |
| Chimega | 77 | 345 | / |
| Jemegah | 77 | 62 | / |
| Imiegha | 77 | 23 | / |
| Dzimega | 77 | 13 | / |
| Jemegha | 77 | 3 | / |
| Djimiga | 77 | 2 | / |
| Scimega | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jimohga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Imhenga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yimegha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Imaga | 73 | 687 | / |
| Imegi | 73 | 315 | / |
| Imoga | 73 | 95 | / |
| Emega | 73 | 81 | / |
| Umega | 73 | 26 | / |
| Imege | 73 | 5 | / |
| Imiga | 73 | 1 | / |
| Imego | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chiomega | 71 | 1 | / |
| Seimegha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jemeghah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Semega | 67 | 5,439 | / |
| Emegha | 67 | 1,555 | / |
| Eimoga | 67 | 387 | / |
| Gimiga | 67 | 180 | / |
| Zimiga | 67 | 146 | / |
| Chimhenga | 67 | 141 | / |
| Simego | 67 | 120 | / |
| Imagha | 67 | 103 | / |
| Gemega | 67 | 54 | / |
| Imogah | 67 | 25 | / |
| Imeghi | 67 | 24 | / |
| Yimaga | 67 | 22 | / |
| Imeger | 67 | 18 | / |
| Aimoga | 67 | 18 | / |
| Jemiga | 67 | 18 | / |
| Emegea | 67 | 16 | / |
| Simiga | 67 | 15 | / |
| Imegho | 67 | 12 | / |
| Imogha | 67 | 6 | / |
| Imogai | 67 | 5 | / |
| Eamega | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hemega | 67 | 4 | / |
| Emeaga | 67 | 4 | / |
| Imagai | 67 | 4 | / |
| Cimiga | 67 | 4 | / |
| Immoga | 67 | 3 | / |
| Umegha | 67 | 3 | / |
| Seimiegha | 67 | 3 | / |
| Emmega | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sémega | 67 | 2 | / |
| Imeagi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eimaga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Imiego | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iemaga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Himaga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Imaiga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Imagaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Imagah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Imhoga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Immaga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Imeage | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aimaga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gimege | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Jimega
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