Vimer Surname
Approximately 135 people bear this surname
Vimer Surname Definition:
From the Old Norse, Vémundr; in the Domesday Book, Wimund, Wimer; from the Dutch, Weyman, Wijman; from the German, Wimmer, Weimann; from the Swedish, Weman; from the Flemish, Wyman, Weman; a personal name.
Vimer Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovenia | 36 | 1:69,102 | 9,774 |
| Czechia | 25 | 1:425,339 | 47,625 |
| Brazil | 21 | 1:10,194,016 | 213,214 |
| Serbia | 13 | 1:549,611 | 20,712 |
| Croatia | 11 | 1:384,419 | 33,360 |
| Argentina | 9 | 1:4,749,268 | 159,873 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Vimer (59) may also be a first name.
Vimer Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
From the Old Norse, Vémundr; in the Domesday Book, Wimund, Wimer; from the Dutch, Weyman, Wijman; from the German, Wimmer, Weimann; from the Swedish, Weman; from the Flemish, Wyman, Weman; a personal name.
Vimer Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vimer Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Vimer (Georgian: ვიმერ, Russian: Вимер) is carried by more people in Slovenia than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Vimer? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,537,949th most prevalent last name globally, held by around 1 in 53,981,822 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 71 percent of Vimer live; 45 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 45 percent live in South Slavic Europe. It is also the 1,282,666th most numerous first name at a global level, borne by 59 people.
This surname is most widely held in Slovenia, where it is borne by 36 people, or 1 in 69,102. In Slovenia it is primarily found in: Carinthia, where 89 percent are found, Central Slovenia, where 8 percent are found and Drava, where 3 percent are found. Barring Slovenia this last name occurs in 17 countries. It also occurs in Czechia, where 19 percent are found and Brazil, where 16 percent are found.
Vimer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Vimer has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 400 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Vimer Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Vimer in the Georgian language | ||
| ვიმერ | vimer | - |
| Vimer in the Russian language | ||
| Вимер | vimer | - |
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