Moima Surname
Approximately 6,310 people bear this surname
Moima Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 5,162 | 1:10,495 | 1,303 |
| Lesotho | 1,010 | 1:2,012 | 236 |
| Papua New Guinea | 45 | 1:181,194 | 25,163 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Botswana | 17 | 1:128,643 | 18,229 |
| Uganda | 13 | 1:3,003,021 | 81,551 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Nepal | 5 | 1:5,696,191 | 13,053 |
| Romania | 4 | 1:5,019,468 | 62,922 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
Moima (1,090) may also be a first name.
Moima Demographics
Average Moima Salary in
South Africa
R 139,812
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Moima Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Moima Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Moima (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻣﻴﻤﻪ, Hindi: मोइमा, Marathi: मोईमा) is found most in South Africa. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Moima? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 77,520th most common family name globally, held by around 1 in 1,154,920 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Moima reside; 98 percent reside in Southern Africa and 98 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 241,726th most frequent first name world-wide, held by 1,090 people.
This last name is most numerous in South Africa, where it is carried by 5,162 people, or 1 in 10,495. In South Africa it is most common in: Limpopo, where 38 percent live, Gauteng, where 33 percent live and Mpumalanga, where 11 percent live. Aside from South Africa Moima exists in 19 countries. It also occurs in Lesotho, where 16 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent live.
Moima Last Name Statistics demography
Moima earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 41.17% less than the national average, earning R 139,812 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Moima Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Moima in the Marathi language | ||
| मोईमा | mo'ima | - |
| Moima in the Hindi language | ||
| मोइमा | mo'ima | 66.67 |
| मोईमा | mo'ima | 33.33 |
| Moima in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻣﻴﻤﻪ | amymh | 56.41 |
| ﺍﻣﻴﻢ | amym | 15.38 |
| ﺃﻣﻴﻤﻪ | amymh | 7.05 |
| ﺃﻣﻴﻢ | amym | 6.41 |
| ﻣﻴﻤﻪ | mymh | 4.49 |
| ﺍﻣﻴﻤﺔ | amymt | 3.85 |
| ﻣﻴﻢ | mym | 2.56 |
| ﻣﻴﻤﺎ | myma | 0.64 |
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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 Moima
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