Wimi Surname
Approximately 67 people bear this surname
Wimi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 48 | 1:1,539,158 | 86,567 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Wimi (235) may also be a first name.
Wimi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wimi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wimi is carried by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Wimi? popularity and diffusion
Wimi is the 2,333,370th most commonly used family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 108,769,342 people. Wimi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 82 percent of Wimi live; 73 percent live in Central Africa and 72 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 584,346th most frequently occurring given name at a global level, borne by 235 people.
It is most widespread in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 48 people, or 1 in 1,539,158. Other than The DR Congo this last name exists in 9 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 9 percent are found and Indonesia, where 7 percent are found.
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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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- 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 Wimi
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