Vilima Surname
Approximately 195 people bear this surname
Vilima Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 158 | 1:335,074 | 25,051 |
| Latvia | 24 | 1:85,419 | 12,616 |
| Zimbabwe | 7 | 1:2,205,463 | 97,905 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
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
Vilima (Arabic: فيلمينا, Georgian: ვილიმა, Hindi: वीलीमा, Marathi: िवलीमा) is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Vilima? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,206,588th most common last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 37,372,030 people. The last name Vilima occurs predominantly 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 prevalent first name worldwide It is held by 66 people.
Vilima is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is borne by 158 people, or 1 in 335,074. In Tanzania Vilima is primarily found in: Rukwa Region, where 94 percent reside, Morogoro Region, where 3 percent reside and Tabora Region, where 3 percent reside. Aside from Tanzania this last name occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Latvia, where 12 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Vilima Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Vilima in the Georgian language | ||
| ვილიმა | vilima | - |
| Vilima in the Hindi language | ||
| वीलीमा | vilima | - |
| Vilima in the Marathi language | ||
| िवलीमा | ivalima | 70 |
| िविलमा | ivilama | 20 |
| िडलीमा | idalima | 10 |
| Vilima in the Arabic language | ||
| فيلمينا | fylmyna | - |
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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 Vilima
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