Kimis Surname

1,321,499th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 170 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Kimis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kimis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea621:131,51218,033
Russia371:3,895,218191,585
Malaysia301:983,14144,226
Cameroon131:1,597,62187,539
Indonesia111:12,022,654410,938
United States81:45,307,367917,113
England21:27,859,030389,889
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Mali11:16,969,0354,067
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Kimiş (143) are calculated separately.

Kimis (206) may also be a first name.

Kimis Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kimis Come From? nationality or country of origin

Kimis (Marathi: िकिमस, Russian: Кимис) occurs most in Papua New Guinea. It may also be found as a variant: Kimiş. Click here for other potential spellings of Kimis.

How Common Is The Last Name Kimis? popularity and diffusion

Kimis is the 1,321,499th most widespread family name globally, borne by around 1 in 42,867,917 people. Kimis is mostly found in Asia, where 42 percent of Kimis live; 37 percent live in Oceania Islands and 37 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Kimis is also the 630,600th most prevalent given name at a global level It is held by 206 people.

The surname Kimis is most frequently occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 62 people, or 1 in 131,512. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly found in: Southern Highlands, where 77 percent are found, Bougainville, where 15 percent are found and Madang, where 2 percent are found. Apart from Papua New Guinea it exists in 13 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 22 percent are found and Malaysia, where 18 percent are found.

Kimis Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Kimis has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kimis last name expanded 800 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kimis Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kimis last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50% being registered with the party.

Kimis earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 7.06% less than the national average, earning $40,104 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kimiş93143/
Kaimis91127/
Kimmis91120/
Kimais9197/
Kimise9136/
Kimish9117/
Gkimis914/
Khimis913/
Kimies912/
Kkimis911/
Keimis911/
Kimiss911/
Keijmis8322/
Kimmish8319/
Khaimis831/
Kimmeis831/
Kheimis831/
Khimish831/
Kaimish831/
Kimes803,648/
Kemis802,240/
Kumis80742/
Cimis8038/
Kimiz801/
Kiemiesz7724/
Kimisova773/
Kheimeis771/
Kheimies771/
Kimmisch770/
Khemis738,615/
Quimis736,645/
Kimmes73852/
Kemmis73759/
Kaymis73670/
Kemish73406/
Kimese73353/
Keimes73324/
Keymis73233/
Kiemes73157/
Kumois7382/
Kumish7331/
Chimis7327/
Kemise7317/
Kaimes7311/
Kajmis735/
Kumisz734/
Khimes734/
Kumais734/
Caimis732/
Kehmis732/
Khémis732/
Kimeas731/
Kumies731/
Kgemis731/
Kémish731/
Kimesh731/
Kiemys731/
Kemiss731/
Kemais731/
Cimuis731/
Kumeis731/
Khimich672,708/
Khemies67600/
Kemmish67240/
Khemais67172/
Kemmies6761/
Kuimets6749/
Keymist6742/
Cheimis6715/
Khemise6714/
Khumais6714/
Khemiss6713/
Kemisse6711/
Keimich679/
Kemisch679/
Kumaish675/
Kiemesz674/
Chimais674/
Kemishe672/
Kimeshe672/
Keijmes672/
Keemist671/
Khemish671/
Khimesh671/
Kimaich671/
Khemmis671/
Keimest671/
Kaimich671/
Kajmish671/
Khumies671/
Khimysh671/
Kiemees671/
Kemmist670/
Keemish670/

Kimis Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kimis in the Marathi language
िकिमसikimasa-
Kimis in the Russian language
Кимисkimis-

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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 Kimis
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