Jimmah Surname
Approximately 37 people bear this surname
Jimmah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 25 | 1:176,341 | 12,123 |
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Jimmah (112) may also be a first name.
Jimmah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jimmah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Jimmah is found most in Liberia. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Jimmah? popularity and diffusion
Jimmah is the 3,228,735th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 196,960,700 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 89 percent of Jimmah are found; 89 percent are found in West Africa and 68 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa. Jimmah is also the 885,979th most prevalent given name internationally, borne by 112 people.
The last name is most widespread in Liberia, where it is borne by 25 people, or 1 in 176,341. In Liberia it is mostly found in: Grand Bassa County, where 68 percent live and Montserrado County, where 32 percent live. Without taking into account Liberia this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 22 percent live and Malaysia, where 5 percent live.
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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 Jimmah
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