Kimkim Surname

3,055,934th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 41 people bear this surname

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

Kimkim Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kimkim Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea181:452,98457,838
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
France11:66,422,722504,397
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kimkim (376) may also be a first name.

Kimkim Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kimkim (Hindi: किमकिम) is borne by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kimkim? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kimkim is the 3,055,934th most widely held last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 177,745,022 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 46 percent of Kimkim reside; 46 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 46 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 447,400th most prevalent first name at a global level It is held by 376 people.

Kimkim is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 452,984. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily found in: East New Britain, where 83 percent are found and National Capital District, where 17 percent are found. Barring Papua New Guinea it occurs in 15 countries. It also occurs in India, where 10 percent are found and Canada, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kimkem832/
Kumkim832/
Kemkim831/
Kumkiem778/
Kimkeam771/
Khimkhem713/
Cimcim67136/
Kemkem6766/
Kumkem671/
Khumkhiem671/
Kumkeam6255/
Quimqim621/
Khemkhem57206/
Quimquim57105/
Khumkeam572/
Chimchim571/
Kemcim501/

Kimkim Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kimkim in the Hindi language
किमकिमkimakima-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kimkim
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