Kimtu Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Kimtu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kimtu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia141:2,106,73083,604
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kimtu (63) may also be a first name.

Kimtu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kimtu (Hindi: किमतु) occurs more in Malaysia more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kimtu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kimtu is the 4,908,606th most commonly used family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 88 percent of Kimtu reside; 88 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 88 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,234,572nd most frequently occurring forename internationally, held by 63 people.

The last name is most frequent in Malaysia, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 2,106,730. In Malaysia Kimtu is mostly found in: Sarawak, where 100 percent live. Other than Malaysia this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 6 percent live and The United States, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kimthu917/
Kimtau914/
Kimthuy834/
Kemtu8023/
Kumtu806/
Kaymtu7344/
Kumtui7329/
Kemteu7318/
Chimtu732/
Kumtuy732/
Kemtou731/
Kemtuu731/
Khumtui673/
Khumtuy672/
Cemtu601/
Chemtu551/
Qhumtu551/

Kimtu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kimtu in the Hindi language
किमतुkimatu-

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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 Kimtu
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