Vilima Surname

1,206,588th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 195 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Latvia

Vilima Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vilima Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1581:335,07425,051
Latvia241:85,41912,616
Zimbabwe71:2,205,46397,905
England31:18,572,686338,250
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Vilima (66) may also be a first name.

Vilima Last Name Facts

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

The surname Vilima (Arabic: فيلمينا, Georgian: ვილიმა, Hindi: वीलीमा, Marathi: िवलीमा) is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Vilima? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,206,588th most commonly occurring surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 37,372,030 people. The last name Vilima is predominantly found in Africa, where 85 percent of Vilima live; 81 percent live in East Africa and 81 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Vilima is also the 1,201,840th most frequent first name at a global level. It is borne by 66 people.

The last name is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 158 people, or 1 in 335,074. In Tanzania Vilima is most frequent in: Rukwa Region, where 94 percent are found, Morogoro Region, where 3 percent are found and Tabora Region, where 3 percent are found. Excluding Tanzania Vilima occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Latvia, where 12 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vilimas921,034/
Vilisma9257/
Vilimaa9251/
Viliema9235/
Vailima9210/
Vileima922/
Vilaimas861/
Bilima832,531/
Vilema832,351/
Wilima832,310/
Viluma83497/
Vulima83270/
Filima83198/
Velima8370/
Vilimi8358/
Vilimé831/
Vilime831/
Vilyma831/
Vilimaitė804/
Välimaa771,762/
Mpilima7798/
Vilemas7753/
Filisma7736/
Vilumaa7722/
Bhilima7715/
Vilhema7712/
Philima7711/
Viliome775/
Bislima773/
Velimah773/
Bilimai772/
Velimat772/
Vilyuma772/
Vilimer771/
Filimau771/
Filioma771/
Bailima771/
Bilimat771/
Wailima771/
Whilima771/
Vilimäe771/
Wiliema771/
Bilaima771/
Vihlema771/
Vielema771/
Vilimes771/
Velhima771/
Velimay771/
Bislimaj71430/
Philisma71151/
Filismat7144/
Vilimets7116/
Filiomea7115/
Vilismäe718/
Philimas712/
Vilimich711/
Bailimai711/
Bilema671,817/
Felima671,128/
Belima67869/
Velema67670/
Vulimo67197/
Bilimo67110/
Veluma6766/
Wilimo6756/
Beillimaz6747/
Filimo6747/
Bilimi6730/
Wilime6722/
Wilema6721/
Velimi6720/
Filema6715/
Viļuma6711/
Bilime677/
Vuluma676/
Vilemo675/
Vuillieme675/
Vilemi673/
Vilemaitė672/
Philismat672/
Velime672/
Welima672/
Fulima671/
Vilhiomme671/
Filuma671/
Wulima671/
Wilimi671/
Uelima671/

Vilima Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Vilima in the Georgian language
ვილიმაvilima-
Vilima in the Hindi language
वीलीमाvilima-
Vilima in the Marathi language
िवलीमाivalima70
िविलमाivilama20
िडलीमाidalima10
Vilima in the Arabic language
فيلميناfylmyna-

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