Serima Surname

305,837th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,237 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Serima Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Serima Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe8011:19,2742,864
South Africa3171:170,90818,978
Indonesia751:1,763,323114,023
Burkina Faso111:1,668,37313,584
Cameroon51:4,153,814129,697
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Ivory Coast51:4,614,24651,139
Botswana41:546,73222,624
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
England11:55,718,059489,080
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Benin11:10,335,602103,742

Serima (558) may also be a first name.

Serima Last Name Facts

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

The last name Serima (Hindi: सेरिमा, Oriya: େସରିମା) is carried by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Serima? popularity and diffusion

The surname Serima is the 305,837th most frequently used family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 5,891,306 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 93 percent of Serima are found; 91 percent are found in Southern Africa and 91 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 356,054th most frequently occurring first name world-wide, held by 558 people.

This surname is most commonly held in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 801 people, or 1 in 19,274. In Zimbabwe Serima is most numerous in: Harare Province, where 22 percent reside, Masvingo Province, where 21 percent reside and Midlands Province, where 17 percent reside. Aside from Zimbabwe this surname exists in 17 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 26 percent reside and Indonesia, where 6 percent reside.

Serima Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Serima earn in different countries varies marginally. In South Africa they earn 33.02% less than the national average, earning R 159,168 per year and in United States they earn 28.62% less than the national average, earning $30,800 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Serimma92174/
Serimat92140/
Serimah9260/
Serimaa9223/
Serimai9218/
Sherima9210/
Seriema927/
Serimas921/
Serimau921/
Seirima921/
Serisma921/
Serimmai86489/
Serraima8640/
Sherrima863/
Sherimat863/
Sirima8316,105/
Gerima832,552/
Sarima832,249/
Sorima831,044/
Serema83517/
Seruma83191/
Jerima8365/
Serime8332/
Serimi8323/
Zerima838/
Serimo834/
Cerima831/
Seryma831/
Xerima831/
Shirima7736,338/
Sirimat771,427/
Sarimah77868/
Sirimha77442/
Sirimai77324/
Sirimas77321/
Gerisma77249/
Sseruma77229/
Serimer77118/
Seruuma7794/
Serimet7768/
Serjmaa7766/
Jerisma7757/
Sirimau7744/
Sorimay7735/
Sorimah7726/
Cherima7726/
Djerima7725/
Sharima7723/
Siriema7723/
Sierimo7723/
Sarimaa7721/
Serimid7715/
Sarimay7714/
Sherema7712/
Çerimaj7712/
Jerimat7711/
Jerimai7710/
Setrimo779/
Sirimay779/
Cerimaj778/
Seremat777/
Jerimas777/
Sherimi775/
Jerimay774/
Seryoma773/
Cerisma773/
Seremai772/
Saarima772/
Seriome772/
Sheruma772/
Serimis772/
Sariema772/
Sahrima771/
Sirgima771/
Sirimaa771/
Sierema771/
Sherjma771/
Seremau771/
Shorima771/
Seremah771/
Jeirima771/
Suirima771/
Sirimah771/
Sirioma771/
Sherimo771/
Sserimi771/
Saraima771/
Serimeh771/
Gerimaj771/
Jerimea771/
Gierima771/
Zerrima771/
Sherime771/
Sergimo771/
Sirimad771/
Geraima771/
Sareima770/
Sergema770/
Saarimaa71700/
Cherisma71479/
Sseruuma71304/
Jerimaih71186/
Sirimaha71144/
Sarhimaa7130/
Seyrimez7128/
Gerimaux7125/
Sherimet7118/
Sirimaya7118/
Serumaha7113/
Saharima716/
Shirimah716/
Shahrima715/
Xherimea715/
Shirimai713/
Jerimahe713/
Saruimay711/
Cherimas711/
Gerismat711/
Gerrisma711/
Schirima711/
Sirismas711/
Seremach711/
Seremaya711/
Sharimma711/
Shaarima711/
Shaerema711/
Sheremas711/
Shirhima711/
Seurhema711/
Sherimit711/
Sseruyma711/
Cherimat711/
Sheraimi711/
Shehrema711/
Sirimast711/
Sirimath711/
Sharimah711/
Sharimau711/
Gerema679,597/
Sereme678,751/
Girima672,631/
Zirima67681/
Siruma67677/
Sarimo67554/
Seremo67497/
Zarima67493/
Sirime67456/
Saruma67314/
Seremi67224/
Sorimo67172/
Sarema67167/
Ceruma67135/
Syrimi67127/
Cerimi6798/
Jerema6779/
Sorema6778/
Çerimi6761/
Srejma6761/
Sirimo6750/
Cerime6750/
Sirema6741/
Sirimi6740/
Gerimo6737/
Jirima6736/
Chaisrima6736/
Sheremeha6712/
Zerema679/
Šerimi676/
Jerimahah676/
Zorima676/
Seremy675/
Cherismay675/
Cherismat674/
Soruma674/
Jerrimaih673/
Jerimo673/
Zerimi672/
Zerimo672/
Seremé672/
Shahrimah672/
Syrema672/
Sherhemat671/
Shaarimaa671/
Jerrimaha671/
Zeruma671/
Cerimo671/
Serumo671/
Sēruma671/
Sherimith671/
Zeryma671/
Cyrima671/

Serima Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Serima in the Hindi language
सेरिमाserima-
Serima in the Oriya language
େସରିମାesarima-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Serima
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