Molima Surname

284,958th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,350 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Molima Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Molima Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1,1971:61,7217,343
Nigeria681:2,605,04184,856
United States231:15,759,084542,937
Cameroon141:1,483,50583,777
India141:54,790,384527,769
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Papua New Guinea51:1,630,743129,019
Rwanda41:2,841,2443,611
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706

Molima (887) may also be a first name.

Molima Last Name Facts

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

The last name Molima (Hindi: मोलिमा) is found most frequently in The DR Congo. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Molima? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 284,958th most widely held last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 5,398,182 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Molima reside; 90 percent reside in Central Africa and 90 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Molima is also the 272,925th most commonly held first name worldwide. It is borne by 887 people.

The surname Molima is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 1,197 people, or 1 in 61,721. Excluding The DR Congo Molima occurs in 22 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 5 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.

Molima Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Molima surname is primarily Christian (88%) in Nigeria.

Molima earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 49.23% less than the national average, earning $21,908 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Moslima923,104/
Moulima9226/
Molimay9210/
Molimea924/
Molimat921/
Moelima921/
Mouslima86137/
Mohlimat865/
Molimaya861/
Malima8335,169/
Mulima8326,168/
Molema837,406/
Molimi83827/
Molimo83667/
Moluma83431/
Melima83185/
Molime83140/
Motlhoima801/
Muslima7713,434/
Moslema772,345/
Mollema771,478/
Malimat77691/
Mahlima77541/
Malimai77486/
Moulema77195/
Moilime77121/
Malimas7793/
Mallima7769/
Mulaima7761/
Mulimah7758/
Malimah7745/
Malimau7738/
Molimoy7726/
Molluma7721/
Molumai7715/
Mhalima7714/
Maslima7713/
Mollimi7712/
Molimos7712/
Mullima7711/
Molimis779/
Moilimo778/
Mulimma777/
Mujlima777/
Malimaa777/
Moulime775/
Malaima774/
Molimoi774/
Melimau774/
Mgalima774/
Mulhima773/
Maleima773/
Malimga773/
Mulimat772/
Molimet772/
Moulimi772/
Malimad772/
Mulimad771/
Mojlema771/
Molimes771/
Maliema771/
Malimea771/
Malioma771/
Maloima771/
Mooluma771/
Molemad771/
Molgime771/
Moliomo771/
Mulimai771/
Motlimi771/
Muulima771/
Molumah771/
Muslimat71592/
Malaimat71513/
Malimath71480/
Mulhimah71440/
Mulimath71348/
Moloimet71257/
Maleimau7150/
Malaimau7149/
Moslemat7119/
Muslimas7118/
Mouslime7118/
Moilimou7116/
Maulimah7114/
Muhlimah7112/
Mouslimi7111/
Moulimio7110/
Mahalima715/
Moulieme715/
Mallimai714/
Muslimad714/
Mallimma713/
Mallaima711/
Musllima711/
Muhlimat711/
Mollymma711/
Maslimat711/
M'Galima711/
M'Mulima711/
Mouslema711/
Mouslimo711/
Molemoha711/
Muslimaa711/
Moslemaa711/
Molimett711/
Mollimer710/
Malimi6720,517/
Mulema674,376/
Moleme674,274/
Molemi671,604/
Molumo671,026/
Malimo671,005/
Mulimi67773/
Mulimo67593/
Molemo67546/
Malime67334/
Mallimath6795/
Melema6758/
Maalismaa6745/
Mulime6731/
Mouslimou6729/
Mulhimmah6714/
Muslimait677/
Molymeaux677/
Molloimet674/
Meluma673/
Moulimois672/
Malimy671/
Muljma671/
Mullimath671/
Machhlima671/
Muchhlima671/
Moulaimis671/
Mollymaux670/

Molima Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Molima in the Hindi language
मोलिमाmolima69.23
मोलीमाmolima30.77

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Molima
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