Wima Surname
Approximately 1,334 people bear this surname
Wima Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 766 | 1:96,449 | 10,884 |
| Papua New Guinea | 231 | 1:35,297 | 4,189 |
| Tanzania | 148 | 1:357,714 | 26,551 |
| Indonesia | 142 | 1:931,332 | 69,143 |
| Burkina Faso | 9 | 1:2,039,122 | 15,494 |
| Tunisia | 9 | 1:67,847 | 8,246 |
| Thailand | 7 | 1:10,091,192 | 512,203 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Taiwan | 4 | 1:5,861,186 | 33,577 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Wima (1,002) may also be a first name.
Wima Demographics
Average Wima Salary in
United States
$20,625 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Wima Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wima Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wima is most common in The DR Congo. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wima? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 287,725th most widely held family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 5,462,928 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 70 percent of Wima reside; 57 percent reside in Central Africa and 57 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 254,172nd most common first name globally, borne by 1,002 people.
It is most numerous in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 766 people, or 1 in 96,449. Aside from The DR Congo this last name occurs in 21 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 17 percent are found and Tanzania, where 11 percent are found.
Wima Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Wima has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Wima Last Name Statistics demography
Wima earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 52.2% less than the national average, earning $20,625 USD per year.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Wima
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