Kimayah Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Kimayah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 8 | 1:551,067 | 25,208 |
| Dominica | 1 | 1:75,891 | 912 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Kimayah (27) may also be a first name.
Kimayah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kimayah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kimayah is more commonly found in Liberia than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kimayah? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 6,063,924th most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 80 percent of Kimayah are found; 80 percent are found in West Africa and 80 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa. Kimayah is also the 2,036,353rd most commonly occurring given name in the world, borne by 27 people.
The surname Kimayah is most frequent in Liberia, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 551,067. In Liberia Kimayah is mostly concentrated in: Lofa County, where 100 percent live. Excluding Liberia Kimayah occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Dominica, where 10 percent live and Kenya, where 10 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Khimayah | 93 | 36 | / |
| Kimaya | 92 | 1,299 | / |
| Kumayah | 86 | 243 | / |
| Kemayah | 86 | 82 | / |
| Kaimaya | 86 | 4 | / |
| Kimiyah | 86 | 3 | / |
| Kimaaya | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kimay | 83 | 98 | / |
| Kimaa | 83 | 8 | / |
| Khumayah | 80 | 196 | / |
| Kaimahya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kaaimaya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kaymayah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kemmayah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kimiya | 77 | 9,978 | / |
| Kimuya | 77 | 789 | / |
| Kimayo | 77 | 563 | / |
| Kimeya | 77 | 551 | / |
| Kumaya | 77 | 373 | / |
| Kimayi | 77 | 268 | / |
| Kemaya | 77 | 89 | / |
| Kimoya | 77 | 38 | / |
| Kimaiy | 77 | 35 | / |
| Kimaye | 77 | 34 | / |
| Koimay | 77 | 31 | / |
| Kaimaa | 77 | 11 | / |
| Kimmay | 77 | 10 | / |
| Kimayu | 77 | 9 | / |
| Kaimay | 77 | 9 | / |
| Kimhay | 77 | 8 | / |
| Kuimay | 77 | 8 | / |
| Kimaai | 77 | 7 | / |
| Kimeah | 77 | 6 | / |
| Khimay | 77 | 6 | / |
| Cimaya | 77 | 6 | / |
| Kimuyh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kimaeh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kimaiyo | 71 | 12,615 | / |
| Kimayio | 71 | 86 | / |
| Khimayu | 71 | 32 | / |
| Chimaya | 71 | 29 | / |
| Cumayah | 71 | 21 | / |
| Khaimay | 71 | 15 | / |
| Khumaya | 71 | 13 | / |
| Kaimiya | 71 | 11 | / |
| Quimaya | 71 | 6 | / |
| Kumaiah | 71 | 5 | / |
| Kimayos | 71 | 4 | / |
| Khimiya | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kemuyah | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kimayuu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kimuyaa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khemaya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kemmaya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kimayie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kaimaih | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kumhaya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kimoyho | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kimmoya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kimmaja | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kimaich | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kaimayu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kummaya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kimea | 67 | 1,267 | / |
| Kimai | 67 | 933 | / |
| Kimau | 67 | 489 | / |
| Kimae | 67 | 303 | / |
| Kumay | 67 | 252 | / |
| Kimey | 67 | 231 | / |
| Kemay | 67 | 94 | / |
| Kemaa | 67 | 18 | / |
| Kimoy | 67 | 16 | / |
| Khumiyah | 67 | 12 | / |
| Kimaj | 67 | 12 | / |
| Quimayas | 67 | 9 | / |
| Cimay | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kimye | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ketmuyah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Caaimaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kimoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khoimiya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khaimiya | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Kimayah
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