Maalimu Surname
Approximately 114 people bear this surname
Maalimu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 102 | 1:519,035 | 34,109 |
| Indonesia | 8 | 1:16,531,149 | 488,268 |
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Maalimu (15) may also be a first name.
Maalimu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maalimu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Maalimu is found most frequently in Tanzania. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Maalimu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,710,039th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 63,925,841 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Maalimu are found; 92 percent are found in East Africa and 92 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,900,335th most widely held first name at a global level. It is borne by 15 people.
This last name is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is held by 102 people, or 1 in 519,035. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 81 percent live, Geita Region, where 4 percent live and Mbeya Region, where 4 percent live. Besides Tanzania this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 7 percent live and Kenya, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malimu | 92 | 1,270 | / |
| Malimus | 86 | 126 | / |
| Malimau | 86 | 38 | / |
| Maalumu | 86 | 10 | / |
| Mailimu | 86 | 8 | / |
| Malimou | 86 | 7 | / |
| Malaimu | 86 | 2 | / |
| Malhimu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Maslimu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mhalimu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Maleimau | 80 | 50 | / |
| Malaimau | 80 | 49 | / |
| Maliemou | 80 | 12 | / |
| Malaimou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Malemu | 77 | 509 | / |
| Malumu | 77 | 143 | / |
| Malymu | 77 | 4 | / |
| Molimu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Malemou | 71 | 111 | / |
| Mailemu | 71 | 81 | / |
| Mallemu | 71 | 43 | / |
| Mahlemu | 71 | 10 | / |
| Mailumu | 71 | 8 | / |
| Malemud | 71 | 5 | / |
| Melimau | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mallumu | 71 | 3 | / |
| Maleemu | 71 | 3 | / |
| Mollimu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Moslimu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maleamu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maulemu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mailemou | 67 | 22 | / |
| Moilimou | 67 | 16 | / |
| Mallesmu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Maleumou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moleimus | 67 | 0 | / |
| Mouslimou | 63 | 29 | / |
| Mallemuth | 63 | 9 | / |
| Melemu | 62 | 52 | / |
| Melumu | 62 | 39 | / |
| Molumu | 62 | 35 | / |
| Molemu | 62 | 4 | / |
| Molemou | 57 | 8 | / |
| Melemou | 57 | 1 | / |
| Moolemu | 57 | 1 | / |
| Molymeux | 53 | 2 | / |
| Meleumou | 53 | 1 | / |
| Moslemud | 53 | 1 | / |
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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 Maalimu
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