Kimito Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Kimito Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kimito Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania141:3,781,54451,645
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Kimito (118) may also be a first name.

Kimito Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kimito is found most in Tanzania. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kimito? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,649,889th most frequently used last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 89 percent of Kimito live; 89 percent live in East Africa and 83 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Kimito is also the 859,937th most prevalent first name worldwide. It is borne by 118 people.

It is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 3,781,544. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Mara Region, where 64 percent reside, Kigoma Region, where 29 percent reside and Kilimanjaro Region, where 7 percent reside. Excluding Tanzania this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 11 percent reside and Japan, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kimeito929/
Kitmitto86114/
Kimaitho865/
Kimeto833,894/
Kimita83764/
Kimuto83260/
Kemito8339/
Kumito837/
Kimetto772,603/
Kimaita77938/
Caimito7783/
Kimetho7766/
Kimuita7755/
Kimutho7753/
Kimutuo7714/
Kimoita779/
Kimitta774/
Quimito772/
Kimutto771/
Chimito771/
Cimeito771/
Kimutoi771/
Kemmito771/
Kimetoh771/
Kimetoo771/
Kitmetou717/
Kismaita716/
Kimmetto712/
Chimmito711/
Kimettoh711/
Kemoitho711/
Kaimista711/
Kumita671,334/
Kimeta67251/
Kimuta6744/
Kemeto6737/
Kumeto6720/
Kemuto6710/
Cimita677/
Kemita676/
Kumuto671/

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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 Kimito
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