Wirimo Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Wirimo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Wirimo (7) may also be a first name.
Wirimo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wirimo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wirimo is borne by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Wirimo? popularity and diffusion
The surname Wirimo is the 8,193,072nd most frequently occurring surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname Wirimo occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Wirimo are found; 40 percent are found in East Africa and 40 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Wirimo is also the 4,548,448th most frequently occurring given name globally It is held by 7 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 7,719,120. In Zimbabwe Wirimo is most prevalent in: Manicaland Province, where 50 percent reside and Midlands Province, where 50 percent reside. Aside from Zimbabwe it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 20 percent reside and Niger, where 20 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wairimo | 92 | 415 | / |
| Werimo | 83 | 859 | / |
| Wirima | 83 | 490 | / |
| Birimo | 83 | 37 | / |
| Virimo | 83 | 9 | / |
| Wairima | 77 | 538 | / |
| Wierima | 77 | 42 | / |
| Vhirimo | 77 | 10 | / |
| Virismo | 77 | 7 | / |
| Virhimo | 77 | 6 | / |
| Hwirima | 77 | 2 | / |
| Wirimah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Woyrimo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Werimoh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Biraimo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wierimaa | 71 | 46 | / |
| Biraimoh | 71 | 2 | / |
| Virima | 67 | 793 | / |
| Birima | 67 | 481 | / |
| Biremo | 67 | 79 | / |
| Viremo | 67 | 25 | / |
| Werima | 67 | 17 | / |
| Berimo | 67 | 12 | / |
| Verimo | 67 | 6 | / |
| Weremo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wirema | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wiruma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Huirrimou | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Wirimo
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