Vims Surname
Approximately 49 people bear this surname
Vims Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 42 | 1:4,217,685 | 117,088 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 76 | 1:660,772 | 43,333 |
Vims (33) may also be a first name.
Vims Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vims Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Vims is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Vims click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Vims? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,776,799th most widespread family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 148,725,427 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 86 percent of Vims reside; 86 percent reside in West Africa and 86 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,807,719th most common first name on earth It is held by 33 people.
Vims is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 42 people, or 1 in 4,217,685. In Nigeria Vims is most frequent in: Plateau, where 100 percent are found. Other than Nigeria it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 12 percent are found and Thailand, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hvims | 89 | 56 | / |
| Vaims | 89 | 9 | / |
| Vimse | 89 | 1 | / |
| Vins | 75 | 3,546 | / |
| Wims | 75 | 1,315 | / |
| Fims | 75 | 155 | / |
| Bims | 75 | 83 | / |
| Vems | 75 | 3 | / |
| Viñs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vyms | 75 | 0 | / |
| Viens | 67 | 6,542 | / |
| Beims | 67 | 641 | / |
| Fiems | 67 | 317 | / |
| Wimms | 67 | 171 | / |
| Vinsh | 67 | 47 | / |
| Bihms | 67 | 42 | / |
| Whims | 67 | 28 | / |
| Vinæs | 67 | 25 | / |
| Weims | 67 | 14 | / |
| Vinse | 67 | 14 | / |
| Baims | 67 | 9 | / |
| Wiems | 67 | 8 | / |
| Fimms | 67 | 7 | / |
| Vinns | 67 | 5 | / |
| Biems | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bimms | 67 | 3 | / |
| Phims | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vimce | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bimse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhims | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bioms | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wioms | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vfems | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bimsh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vinås | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bitms | 67 | 1 | / |
| Buims | 67 | 0 | / |
| Waims | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Vims
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