Malimu Surname
Approximately 1,270 people bear this surname
Malimu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 451 | 1:163,813 | 16,894 |
| Tanzania | 425 | 1:124,569 | 11,765 |
| Kenya | 175 | 1:263,885 | 17,546 |
| Malawi | 157 | 1:109,039 | 12,664 |
| Indonesia | 15 | 1:8,816,613 | 340,855 |
| Uganda | 14 | 1:2,788,520 | 78,087 |
| Zimbabwe | 12 | 1:1,286,520 | 73,455 |
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| Liberia | 5 | 1:881,707 | 33,815 |
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Malimu (91) may also be a first name.
Malimu Demographics
Malimu Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Malimu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Malimu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Malimu (Hindi: मलिमु) is found in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Malimu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 299,542nd most commonly occurring surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 5,738,225 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Malimu reside; 48 percent reside in East Africa and 47 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Malimu is also the 998,282nd most widespread first name throughout the world. It is borne by 91 people.
It is most frequently held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 451 people, or 1 in 163,813. Excluding The DR Congo this last name is found in 14 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 33 percent live and Kenya, where 14 percent live.
Malimu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malimus | 92 | 126 | / |
| Maalimu | 92 | 114 | / |
| Malimau | 92 | 38 | / |
| Mailimu | 92 | 8 | / |
| Malimou | 92 | 7 | / |
| Malaimu | 92 | 2 | / |
| Malhimu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mhalimu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Maslimu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Maleimau | 86 | 50 | / |
| Malaimau | 86 | 49 | / |
| Maliemou | 86 | 12 | / |
| Malaimou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Malemu | 83 | 509 | / |
| Malumu | 83 | 143 | / |
| Malymu | 83 | 4 | / |
| Molimu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Malemou | 77 | 111 | / |
| Mailemu | 77 | 81 | / |
| Mallemu | 77 | 43 | / |
| Maalumu | 77 | 10 | / |
| Mahlemu | 77 | 10 | / |
| Mailumu | 77 | 8 | / |
| Malemud | 77 | 5 | / |
| Melimau | 77 | 4 | / |
| Mallumu | 77 | 3 | / |
| Maleemu | 77 | 3 | / |
| Maleamu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mollimu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Moslimu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Maulemu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mailemou | 71 | 22 | / |
| Moilimou | 71 | 16 | / |
| Mallesmu | 71 | 3 | / |
| Maleumou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Moleimus | 71 | 0 | / |
| Melemu | 67 | 52 | / |
| Melumu | 67 | 39 | / |
| Molumu | 67 | 35 | / |
| Mouslimou | 67 | 29 | / |
| Mallemuth | 67 | 9 | / |
| Molemu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Molemou | 62 | 8 | / |
| Melemou | 62 | 1 | / |
| Moolemu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Molymeux | 57 | 2 | / |
| Meleumou | 57 | 1 | / |
| Moslemud | 57 | 1 | / |
Malimu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Malimu in the Hindi language | ||
| मलिमु | malimu | - |
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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 Malimu
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