Laimi Surname
Approximately 308 people bear this surname
Laimi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 191 | 1:927,449 | 39,947 |
| Finland | 29 | 1:189,541 | 16,328 |
| Iran | 16 | 1:4,798,908 | 119,068 |
| Indonesia | 15 | 1:8,816,613 | 340,855 |
| Taiwan | 11 | 1:2,131,341 | 13,802 |
| Benin | 10 | 1:1,033,560 | 48,353 |
| Spain | 10 | 1:4,675,204 | 78,608 |
| Thailand | 7 | 1:10,091,192 | 512,203 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Algeria | 3 | 1:12,877,184 | 84,902 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
The alternate forms: Laïmi (1) are calculated separately.
Laimi (5,588) may also be a first name.
Laimi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Laimi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Laimi (Hindi: लइमी, Marathi: लैमी, Oriya: ଲାଇମି) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Laïmi. For other potential spellings of Laimi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Laimi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 876,631st most frequently held last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 23,660,863 people. The surname Laimi is predominantly found in Africa, where 67 percent of Laimi reside; 66 percent reside in West Africa and 65 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Laimi is also the 89,630th most frequently occurring forename in the world, held by 5,588 people.
It is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 191 people, or 1 in 927,449. In Nigeria Laimi is primarily found in: Kogi, where 52 percent are found, Oyo, where 10 percent are found and Ogun, where 7 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria it is found in 16 countries. It is also common in Finland, where 9 percent are found and Iran, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Laimi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Laimi in the Marathi language | ||
| लैमी | laimi | - |
| Laimi in the Oriya language | ||
| ଲାଇମି | la'imi | 75 |
| ଲଇମି | la'imi | 25 |
| Laimi in the Hindi language | ||
| लइमी | la'imi | 70.59 |
| लाइमी | la'imi | 11.76 |
| लईमी | la'imi | 5.88 |
| लईमि | la'imi | 5.88 |
| लैमि | laimi | 5.88 |
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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 Laimi
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