Jimpa Surname
Approximately 59 people bear this surname
Jimpa Surname User-submission:
The Jimpa surname comes from the Tibetan word, meaning 'generosity'.
Jimpa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 22 | 1:6,011,327 | 267,290 |
| Malaysia | 14 | 1:2,106,730 | 83,604 |
| India | 11 | 1:69,733,217 | 610,955 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Bhutan | 3 | 1:205,346 | 1,091 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Jimpa (72) may also be a first name.
Jimpa Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Jimpa surname comes from the Tibetan word, meaning 'generosity'.
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Where Does The Last Name Jimpa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Jimpa (Hindi: जिम्पा, Tibetan: སྦྱིན་པ་) occurs in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Jimpa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,506,728th most frequently used surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 123,517,727 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 86 percent of Jimpa live; 63 percent live in Southeast Asia and 61 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Jimpa is also the 1,143,416th most numerous forename world-wide. It is borne by 72 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Indonesia, where it is carried by 22 people, or 1 in 6,011,327. In Indonesia Jimpa is mostly found in: Central Sulawesi, where 100 percent reside. Barring Indonesia this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 24 percent reside and India, where 19 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jimpa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jimpa in the Hindi language | ||
| जिम्पा | jimpa | - |
| Jimpa in the Tibetan language | ||
| སྦྱིན་པ་ | jinpa | 58.06 |
| སྦྱིན་པ། | jinpa | 12.9 |
| བྱིན་པ་ | jinpa | 9.68 |
| བྱིན་པ། | jinpa | 6.45 |
| འཛིམ་བ་ | dzimwa | 3.23 |
| འབྱིན་བ་ | jinwa | 3.23 |
| སྦྱིམ་པ་ | jimpa | 3.23 |
| འབྱིན་པ་ | jinpa | 3.23 |
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