Kima Surname
Approximately 14,974 people bear this surname
Kima Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 9,388 | 1:1,955 | 284 |
| DR Congo | 1,334 | 1:55,382 | 6,641 |
| Papua New Guinea | 489 | 1:16,674 | 1,658 |
| South Africa | 390 | 1:138,917 | 16,017 |
| Latvia | 335 | 1:6,120 | 845 |
| India | 313 | 1:2,450,688 | 78,746 |
| Cameroon | 308 | 1:67,432 | 8,504 |
| Indonesia | 259 | 1:510,615 | 41,633 |
| Morocco | 239 | 1:144,251 | 25,171 |
| Nigeria | 184 | 1:962,732 | 41,060 |
| Egypt | 183 | 1:502,381 | 28,715 |
| Czechia | 169 | 1:62,920 | 10,527 |
| Philippines | 161 | 1:628,809 | 66,982 |
| Kenya | 132 | 1:349,848 | 20,694 |
| Malawi | 131 | 1:130,680 | 14,293 |
| Israel | 107 | 1:79,978 | 9,667 |
| Ivory Coast | 106 | 1:217,653 | 9,074 |
| United States | 80 | 1:4,530,737 | 237,840 |
| Congo | 70 | 1:71,273 | 6,207 |
| Zambia | 63 | 1:251,586 | 15,178 |
| Niger | 52 | 1:369,077 | 10,509 |
| Solomon Islands | 52 | 1:11,154 | 1,975 |
| Russia | 47 | 1:3,066,448 | 164,949 |
| Benin | 46 | 1:224,687 | 20,522 |
| Afghanistan | 44 | 1:730,754 | 7,928 |
| Hungary | 30 | 1:327,209 | 24,029 |
| Japan | 29 | 1:4,408,424 | 37,714 |
| Uganda | 28 | 1:1,394,260 | 52,673 |
| Finland | 26 | 1:211,412 | 17,592 |
| Germany | 26 | 1:3,096,364 | 143,912 |
| Tanzania | 17 | 1:3,114,213 | 50,054 |
| Thailand | 15 | 1:4,709,223 | 352,754 |
| Estonia | 15 | 1:88,120 | 15,474 |
| Brazil | 15 | 1:14,271,622 | 267,944 |
| Turkey | 10 | 1:7,782,142 | 126,629 |
| Pakistan | 6 | 1:29,773,981 | 92,487 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| Kazakhstan | 6 | 1:2,947,083 | 107,736 |
| Liberia | 5 | 1:881,707 | 33,815 |
| Taiwan | 5 | 1:4,688,949 | 27,695 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| Iran | 3 | 1:25,594,175 | 224,183 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Lithuania | 2 | 1:1,517,294 | 35,813 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
Kima (10,680) may also be a first name.
Kima Demographics
Kima Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kima Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kima Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kima (Arabic: كيما, Bengali: কিমা, Georgian: კიმა, Hindi: कीमा, Marathi: कीमा, Oriya: କିମା, Russian: Кима) is carried by more people in Burkina Faso than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Kima click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kima? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 35,301st most frequently held surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 486,680 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 84 percent of Kima reside; 65 percent reside in West Africa and 63 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kima is also the 58,633rd most widely held forename internationally. It is borne by 10,680 people.
This surname is most widespread in Burkina Faso, where it is carried by 9,388 people, or 1 in 1,955. In Burkina Faso Kima is most prevalent in: Centre-Est Region, where 57 percent reside, Est Region, where 30 percent reside and Centre Region, where 10 percent reside. Barring Burkina Faso Kima is found in 74 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 9 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 3 percent reside.
Kima Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Kima has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kima surname grew 1,000 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 400 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Kima Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is primarily Christian (75%) in Kenya.
In The United States those holding the Kima last name are 0.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 53.33% being registered with the political party.
The amount Kima earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 73.21% less than the national average, earning R 63,660 per year and in United States they earn 10.32% less than the national average, earning $38,696 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kima Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kima in the Georgian language | ||
| კიმა | kima | - |
| Kima in the Bengali language | ||
| কিমা | kima | - |
| Kima in the Marathi language | ||
| कीमा | kima | - |
| Kima in the Oriya language | ||
| କିମା | kima | 95.35 |
| କିମ | kima | 4.65 |
| Kima in the Hindi language | ||
| कीमा | kima | 68.54 |
| किमा | kima | 30.34 |
| खीमा | khima | 0.56 |
| Kima in the Russian language | ||
| Кима | kima | - |
| Kima in the Arabic language | ||
| كيما | kyma | - |
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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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- 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 Kima
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