Mizimata Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Mizimata Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mizimata Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin261:397,52329,143
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Mizimata (13) may also be a first name.

Mizimata Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mizimata occurs most in Benin. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Mizimata click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mizimata? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,730,171st most frequently occurring surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. The last name Mizimata is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mizimata reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Mizimata is also the 3,159,357th most numerous first name globally It is held by 13 people.

This last name is most frequently held in Benin, where it is borne by 26 people, or 1 in 397,523. In Benin it is primarily concentrated in: Donga Department, where 62 percent reside, Atakora Department, where 31 percent reside and Alibori Department, where 4 percent reside. Barring Benin Mizimata exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Burkina Faso, where 4 percent reside and Nigeria, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Misimata8810/
Michimata82837/
Muzaimata821/
Musimata7587/
Misimate751/
Musimatha714/
Maijimatou671/
Mutshimata671/
Mezemate63194/
Musimeta6349/
Misimoto632/
Michimoto591,950/
Mishimoto598/
Misemoto5037/
Musemato504/

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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 Mizimata
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