Nalimi Surname
Approximately 1,229 people bear this surname
Nalimi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 1,162 | 1:45,561 | 5,139 |
| Nigeria | 53 | 1:3,342,316 | 100,395 |
| India | 12 | 1:63,922,115 | 578,870 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Nalimi (187) may also be a first name.
Nalimi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nalimi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nalimi (Georgian: ნალიმი, Hindi: नलिमी, Marathi: निलमी, Oriya: ନଲିମି) is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Nalimi.
How Common Is The Last Name Nalimi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Nalimi is the 307,434th most frequently used surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 5,929,655 people. The last name Nalimi is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Nalimi live; 95 percent live in East Africa and 95 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 665,130th most commonly occurring first name worldwide It is held by 187 people.
This surname is most common in Tanzania, where it is held by 1,162 people, or 1 in 45,561. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Shinyanga Region, where 69 percent are found, Morogoro Region, where 10 percent are found and Dar es Salaam Region, where 6 percent are found. Aside from Tanzania this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 4 percent are found and India, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ngalimi | 92 | 128 | / |
| Nalimai | 92 | 16 | / |
| Nalimiy | 92 | 3 | / |
| Gnalimi | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nalaimi | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ngalimai | 86 | 88 | / |
| Ngallimi | 86 | 2 | / |
| Naslimis | 86 | 2 | / |
| Nalima | 83 | 931 | / |
| Nalumi | 83 | 8 | / |
| Nalime | 83 | 3 | / |
| Nalemi | 83 | 2 | / |
| Naleemi | 77 | 292 | / |
| Nailima | 77 | 158 | / |
| Nalimma | 77 | 74 | / |
| Naalima | 77 | 26 | / |
| Naluima | 77 | 21 | / |
| Nhalima | 77 | 15 | / |
| Ngalemi | 77 | 5 | / |
| Naleime | 77 | 5 | / |
| Nalimea | 77 | 4 | / |
| Nolimit | 77 | 3 | / |
| Nealima | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nallima | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nnalima | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nalaima | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nalieme | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nalemis | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nailumi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nh'alima | 71 | 4 | / |
| Ngahlime | 71 | 1 | / |
| Noelimai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngalimay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nahalime | 71 | 1 | / |
| Naileime | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nalimych | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nallimes | 71 | 0 | / |
| Nalema | 67 | 399 | / |
| Nalume | 67 | 277 | / |
| Naleme | 67 | 40 | / |
| Nolemi | 67 | 8 | / |
| Nolima | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nelemi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nelime | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ngoullimi | 67 | 1 | / |
Nalimi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nalimi in the Georgian language | ||
| ნალიმი | nalimi | - |
| Nalimi in the Oriya language | ||
| ନଲିମି | nalimi | - |
| Nalimi in the Hindi language | ||
| नलिमी | nalimi | 66.67 |
| नालिमी | nalimi | 33.33 |
| Nalimi in the Marathi language | ||
| निलमी | nilami | 41.18 |
| नलीमी | nalimi | 35.29 |
| नािलमी | nailami | 11.76 |
| नालीमी | nalimi | 5.88 |
| निमनी | nimani | 5.88 |
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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 Nalimi
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