Jimeta Surname
Approximately 306 people bear this surname
Jimeta Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 271 | 1:653,663 | 30,600 |
| Cameroon | 28 | 1:741,752 | 52,682 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Jimeta (218) may also be a first name.
Jimeta Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jimeta Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jimeta (Oriya: ଜିେମତା) is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Jimeta click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jimeta? popularity and diffusion
The last name Jimeta is the 881,213th most common family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 23,815,510 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Jimeta reside; 89 percent reside in West Africa and 89 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Jimeta is also the 611,412th most commonly used first name throughout the world. It is borne by 218 people.
The last name Jimeta is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 271 people, or 1 in 653,663. In Nigeria it is most common in: Adamawa, where 37 percent live, Kaduna, where 11 percent live and Gombe, where 10 percent live. Besides Nigeria this last name occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 9 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jimeta Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jimeta in the Oriya language | ||
| ଜିେମତା | jiemata | - |
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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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- 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 Jimeta
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