Rimawa Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Rimawa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rimawa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia161:8,265,575327,276
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
Iran11:76,782,524277,718

Rimawa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rimawa occurs in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rimawa? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,034,050th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 71 percent of Rimawa live; 67 percent live in Southeast Asia and 67 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.

It is most common in Indonesia, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 8,265,575. In Indonesia it is most prevalent in: Bali, where 94 percent live and West Java, where 6 percent live. Not including Indonesia it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 21 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rimmawa9210/
Rimawi83882/
Rimawo83157/
Remawa8366/
Rumawa8327/
Rimawy832/
Raihmawat806/
Rimawii7727/
Rimabau779/
Rumawai774/
Rumaway772/
Rimaeva771/
Raimabai7114/
Rimabhai712/
Raimavah711/
Remawi67734/
Rimova67308/
Rumawo6749/
Rimavi676/
Remawo675/
Remawe672/
Rimabi672/
Rimoba671/
Rumava671/
Raimabhai671/
Rajmawatt671/

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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 Rimawa
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