Rimia Surname
Approximately 31 people bear this surname
Rimia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 17 | 1:10,420,162 | 203,261 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Rimia (85) may also be a first name.
Rimia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rimia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Rimia (Oriya: ରିମିଆ) is found most in Nigeria. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Rimia? popularity and diffusion
The surname Rimia is the 3,543,123rd most frequently used last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 235,082,126 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 58 percent of Rimia reside; 58 percent reside in West Africa and 55 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,039,322nd most frequently used first name world-wide, held by 85 people.
This surname is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 10,420,162. In Nigeria Rimia is most frequent in: Kaduna, where 47 percent are found, Federal Capital Territory, where 29 percent are found and Ekiti, where 6 percent are found. Other than Nigeria this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 19 percent are found and Malaysia, where 16 percent are found.
Rimia Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Rimia has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Rimia surname declined 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rimiat | 91 | 85 | / |
| Raimia | 91 | 8 | / |
| Rimias | 91 | 3 | / |
| Ritmia | 91 | 3 | / |
| Reimia | 91 | 1 | / |
| Rimiha | 91 | 1 | / |
| Rhaimia | 83 | 8 | / |
| Raimiah | 83 | 4 | / |
| Reimias | 83 | 1 | / |
| Rumia | 80 | 862 | / |
| Remia | 80 | 476 | / |
| Rimio | 80 | 13 | / |
| Rimya | 80 | 9 | / |
| Rimea | 80 | 6 | / |
| Rémia | 80 | 5 | / |
| Rymia | 80 | 1 | / |
| Raimagia | 77 | 23 | / |
| Raimugia | 77 | 19 | / |
| Remias | 73 | 708 | / |
| Rumiah | 73 | 430 | / |
| Rumiha | 73 | 214 | / |
| Remiaš | 73 | 136 | / |
| Rumija | 73 | 43 | / |
| Remiat | 73 | 38 | / |
| Remiah | 73 | 34 | / |
| Resmia | 73 | 20 | / |
| Rehmia | 73 | 19 | / |
| Rimijo | 73 | 15 | / |
| Remiaz | 73 | 11 | / |
| Ruhmia | 73 | 11 | / |
| Raimya | 73 | 10 | / |
| Remija | 73 | 6 | / |
| Rymiat | 73 | 5 | / |
| Retmia | 73 | 5 | / |
| Rimeau | 73 | 4 | / |
| Raimja | 73 | 3 | / |
| Reamia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rimjad | 73 | 1 | / |
| Raymia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rimieo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Reemia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rimgio | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rimyas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rimyah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Remiasz | 67 | 311 | / |
| Remegia | 67 | 139 | / |
| Remijas | 67 | 43 | / |
| Hremias | 67 | 13 | / |
| Rimaaja | 67 | 5 | / |
| Resmija | 67 | 4 | / |
| Rehmiat | 67 | 3 | / |
| Rimegio | 67 | 2 | / |
| Remijya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Riomeao | 67 | 1 | / |
| Reemias | 67 | 1 | / |
Rimia Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rimia in the Oriya language | ||
| ରିମିଆ | rimi'a | - |
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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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- 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 Rimia
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