Kimote Surname
Approximately 764 people bear this surname
Kimote Surname Definition:
Kimote is a surname of the Kaonde tribe, meaning: one who is meek.
Kimote Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 613 | 1:75,334 | 7,031 |
| Tanzania | 67 | 1:790,173 | 42,439 |
| DR Congo | 48 | 1:1,539,158 | 86,567 |
| Uganda | 32 | 1:1,219,977 | 48,798 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kimote (156) may also be a first name.
Kimote Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Kimote is a surname of the Kaonde tribe, meaning: one who is meek.
Kimote Demographics
Kimote Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kimote Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kimote Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kimote (Georgian: კიმოთე) is held by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kimote? popularity and diffusion
It is the 446,308th most frequently used surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 9,538,673 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kimote reside; 93 percent reside in East Africa and 93 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 735,679th most commonly occurring first name globally, borne by 156 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is held by 613 people, or 1 in 75,334. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Makueni County, where 44 percent live, Machakos County, where 21 percent live and Nairobi County, where 16 percent live. Apart from Kenya this surname occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 9 percent live and The DR Congo, where 6 percent live.
Kimote Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Kimote surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kimote Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kimote in the Georgian language | ||
| კიმოთე | kimote | 95.65 |
| კიმოტე | kimote | 4.35 |
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Footnotes
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