Rimao Surname

2,808,717th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 48 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Rimao Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rimao Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe341:454,06638,992
Malawi91:1,902,12319,532
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Rimao (36) may also be a first name.

Rimao Last Name Facts

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

Rimao is most common in Zimbabwe. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Rimao? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,808,717th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 151,823,873 people. The surname Rimao is primarily found in Africa, where 90 percent of Rimao live; 90 percent live in Southern Africa and 90 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Rimao is also the 1,717,090th most frequent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 36 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 34 people, or 1 in 454,066. In Zimbabwe Rimao is mostly found in: Harare Province, where 50 percent are found, Masvingo Province, where 44 percent are found and Manicaland Province, where 3 percent are found. Aside from Zimbabwe this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Malawi, where 19 percent are found and Brazil, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Reimao91659/
Riomao91105/
Raimao9115/
Ritmao919/
Riomeao831/
Rumao802,391/
Remao806/
Rimoa801/
Rymao801/
Reymao7370/
Remaos738/
Resmao734/
Raymao731/
Remaho731/
Reimoa731/
Rimaaja675/
Remagio671/
Raimagia6223/
Raimayya621/
Rimajhas621/
Remoa608/
Rumoa604/
Remmaiyoe5732/
Rismauhaz579/
Raaimayya577/
Remoho5516/
Rumooa555/
Rumaea552/
Rehmoo552/
Rumoho550/
Rumohoy5031/
Rumaaya503/
Rumaiya502/
Remeyio501/
Remoiya501/
Remógio501/
Remaiya501/
Rumajja501/
Rumaeha501/

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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 Rimao
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