Mlima Surname
Approximately 2,210 people bear this surname
Mlima Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 1,184 | 1:44,714 | 5,061 |
| Malawi | 810 | 1:21,135 | 3,253 |
| South Africa | 165 | 1:328,350 | 30,751 |
| Zimbabwe | 27 | 1:571,787 | 44,609 |
| Brazil | 15 | 1:14,271,622 | 267,944 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Mlima (132) may also be a first name.
Mlima Demographics
Average Mlima Salary in
South Africa
R 161,820
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Mlima Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mlima Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mlima (Arabic: ملمينا) has its highest incidence in Tanzania. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mlima? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 190,830th most frequently used last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 3,297,532 people. The surname Mlima is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Mlima are found; 54 percent are found in East Africa and 54 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 807,735th most commonly held first name on earth, borne by 132 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is borne by 1,184 people, or 1 in 44,714. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Tabora Region, where 21 percent reside, Dodoma Region, where 20 percent reside and Morogoro Region, where 13 percent reside. Barring Tanzania this surname is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Malawi, where 37 percent reside and South Africa, where 7 percent reside.
Mlima Last Name Statistics demography
Mlima earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 31.9% less than the national average, earning R 161,820 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mlaima | 91 | 9 | / |
| Mlioma | 91 | 4 | / |
| Millima | 83 | 12 | / |
| Mellima | 83 | 9 | / |
| Mlimi | 80 | 3,221 | / |
| Mlimo | 80 | 1,144 | / |
| Mlema | 80 | 543 | / |
| Mluma | 80 | 359 | / |
| Mlime | 80 | 38 | / |
| Mhluma | 73 | 62 | / |
| Mlyoma | 73 | 3 | / |
| Mliomi | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mlimii | 73 | 1 | / |
| M'Limi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mhlema | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mellimath | 71 | 31 | / |
| Mellema | 67 | 2,283 | / |
| Mellimi | 67 | 419 | / |
| Millimo | 67 | 80 | / |
| Millimaggi | 67 | 23 | / |
| Millimi | 67 | 18 | / |
| Mellime | 67 | 9 | / |
| Melluma | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mleemga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Millema | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mellimy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Millime | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mlemeah | 67 | 1 | / |
Mlima Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mlima in the Arabic language | ||
| ملمينا | mlmyna | - |
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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 Mlima
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