Kimota Surname

1,491,356th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 141 people bear this surname

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

Kimota Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kimota Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo821:900,97060,382
Papua New Guinea471:173,48324,058
Tanzania121:4,411,80154,433

Kimota (10) may also be a first name.

Kimota Last Name Facts

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

Kimota is borne by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kimota? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,491,356th most frequently used last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 51,684,723 people. Kimota is mostly found in Africa, where 67 percent of Kimota live; 58 percent live in Central Africa and 58 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently used given name globally. It is borne by 10 people.

The surname is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 82 people, or 1 in 900,970. Excluding The DR Congo this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 33 percent are found and Tanzania, where 9 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kimoita929/
Kimouta921/
Kaimotai861/
Kimoto8339,778/
Kimata8316,697/
Kimote83764/
Kumota83588/
Kimeta83251/
Kimuta8344/
Cimota8328/
Kimoti8323/
Kemota8310/
Kimutai7771,577/
Kimotho7711,491/
Chimota77573/
Kimothi77542/
Kimatha77175/
Kimotuo77136/
Kaimoto7781/
Kimuita7755/
Kaimoti7724/
Kimatta7724/
Kuimote7714/
Kummota7712/
Kuimeta774/
Kiemata774/
Kimothy773/
Kaimata773/
Kimatai772/
Kimotte772/
Kimotto771/
Keimoti771/
Kuimoto771/
Kimatat771/
Keimoto771/
Keimata771/
Kimetha771/
Kimaata771/
Kimooto771/
Kimoute771/
Kimatah771/
Kimutha771/
Kimotey771/
Kimotio771/
Kimoitie719/
Kaaimata717/
Kimmutai713/
Chimotai712/
Kimuttai712/
Khimatoa711/
Kimmetha711/
Kiomotei711/
Kimootho711/
Kiomotho711/
Kimothyo711/
Chimoita711/
Chimotta711/
Kimeto673,894/
Kimati672,941/
Kumeta671,876/
Kumata67351/
Kimuto67260/
Kumoto67135/
Kemeta67122/
Kimuti6766/
Cimata6765/
Kemata6725/
Kimato6720/
Kimate6716/
Kimaty6713/
Kymoti679/
Kemoto676/
Kemoti674/
Cimuta673/
Kemuta673/
Khimuthai671/
Kimaté671/

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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 Kimota
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