Kimms Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Jamaica

Kimms Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kimms Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Kimms Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kimms occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kimms? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,213,395th most widespread last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. The surname Kimms is primarily found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Kimms live; 43 percent live in North America and 43 percent live in Anglo-North America.

It is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 60,409,822. In The United States it is most common in: District of Columbia, where 50 percent are found, Virginia, where 33 percent are found and Arizona, where 17 percent are found. Excluding The United States Kimms exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 14 percent are found and Tanzania, where 14 percent are found.

Kimms Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Kimms has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kimms last name rose 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kims89468/
Kimse8046/
Kim's8021/
Cimms8020/
Kiems805/
Keims803/
Kumms801/
Kimsd801/
Kaims800/
Kimmce734/
Chimms732/
Khaims731/
Kummås731/
Khimse731/
Kaimse730/
Kums67669/
Kems67258/
Cims6728/
Kimz6715/
Kimsova675/
Kimsová672/
Kyms671/
Kimx671/

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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 Kimms
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