Paimi Surname
Approximately 213 people bear this surname
Paimi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 169 | 1:122,894 | 14,008 |
| Indonesia | 19 | 1:6,960,484 | 292,931 |
| Papua New Guinea | 15 | 1:543,581 | 66,712 |
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Paimi (595) may also be a first name.
Paimi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Paimi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Paimi (Hindi: पैमी, Russian: Паими) is most common in Cameroon. It may also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Paimi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,133,308th most frequently occurring surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 34,213,831 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 79 percent of Paimi are found; 77 percent are found in West Africa and 46 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 342,839th most commonly used given name throughout the world. It is borne by 595 people.
Paimi is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is held by 169 people, or 1 in 122,894. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: North Region, where 93 percent are found, Far North Region, where 5 percent are found and Adamawa Region, where 1 percent are found. Beside Cameroon this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 9 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 7 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Paimi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Paimi in the Hindi language | ||
| पैमी | paimi | - |
| Paimi in the Russian language | ||
| Паими | paimi | - |
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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 Paimi
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