Maimma Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Maimma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 26 | 1:6,813,183 | 158,601 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Maimma (29) may also be a first name.
Maimma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maimma Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Maimma occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Maimma? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,798,600th most commonly occurring surname globally, held by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. Maimma is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Maimma reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 96 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,951,561st most commonly occurring forename worldwide, borne by 29 people.
Maimma is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 26 people, or 1 in 6,813,183. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Sokoto, where 96 percent are found and Yobe, where 4 percent are found. Barring Nigeria this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Cameroon, where 4 percent are found.
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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 Maimma
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