Rahimatu Surname
Approximately 137 people bear this surname
Rahimatu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 103 | 1:201,641 | 20,774 |
| Nigeria | 33 | 1:5,367,962 | 136,856 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
Rahimatu (1,404) may also be a first name.
Rahimatu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rahimatu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Rahimatu is found in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Rahimatu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Rahimatu is the 1,518,885th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 53,193,766 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Rahimatu are found; 75 percent are found in Central Africa and 75 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 208,610th most common first name internationally It is held by 1,404 people.
Rahimatu is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is held by 103 people, or 1 in 201,641. In Cameroon Rahimatu is most numerous in: Northwest Region, where 96 percent live, Centre Region, where 3 percent live and Southwest Region, where 1 percent live. Not including Cameroon this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 24 percent live and Ethiopia, where 1 percent live.
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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 Rahimatu
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