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
Jimeta (Oriya: ଜିେମତା) occurs most in Nigeria. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jimeta? popularity and diffusion
The surname Jimeta is the 881,213th most widespread surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 23,815,510 people. The surname occurs predominantly 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 widely held forename throughout the world. It is borne by 218 people.
The surname Jimeta is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 271 people, or 1 in 653,663. In Nigeria Jimeta is primarily found in: Adamawa, where 37 percent are found, Kaduna, where 11 percent are found and Gombe, where 10 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria Jimeta is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 9 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.
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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