Kimej Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Kimej Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marshall Islands | 15 | 1:3,455 | 727 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Kimej Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kimej Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kimej is carried by more people in The Marshall Islands than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Kimej.
How Common Is The Last Name Kimej? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,772,636th most frequently used surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. The surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 94 percent of Kimej are found; 94 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 88 percent are found in Micronesia.
This surname is most commonly used in The Marshall Islands, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 3,455. In The Marshall Islands Kimej is most prevalent in: Mili Atoll, where 47 percent are found, Majuro Atoll, where 33 percent are found and Maloelap Atoll, where 20 percent are found. Not including The Marshall Islands this last name exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 12 percent are found.
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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 Kimej
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