Kimaye Surname
Approximately 34 people bear this surname
Kimaye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 15 | 1:1,384,605 | 80,726 |
| India | 14 | 1:54,790,384 | 527,769 |
| Uganda | 5 | 1:7,807,856 | 134,263 |
Kimaye (59) may also be a first name.
Kimaye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kimaye Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kimaye (Marathi: िकमये) occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kimaye? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kimaye is the 3,373,373rd most numerous last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 214,339,586 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 59 percent of Kimaye are found; 44 percent are found in Central Africa and 44 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,282,666th most commonly held given name internationally, held by 59 people.
The surname is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 1,384,605. In Cameroon it is most frequent in: Northwest Region, where 53 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 33 percent are found. Other than Cameroon this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 41 percent are found and Uganda, where 15 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kimaye Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kimaye in the Marathi language | ||
| िकमये | ikamaye | 90 |
| िलमये | ilamaye | 10 |
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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 Kimaye
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