Zhimu Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Zhimu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zhimu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe111:1,403,47676,064
India91:85,229,487684,495
China11:1,367,321,56651,149

Zhimu (5,555) may also be a first name.

Zhimu Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Zhimu Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Zhimu (Marathi: झीमू) is found in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Zhimu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Zhimu is the 4,307,654th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. The last name Zhimu occurs mostly in Africa, where 52 percent of Zhimu reside; 52 percent reside in Southern Africa and 52 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 89,978th most frequently held given name at a global level, borne by 5,555 people.

This last name is most common in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 1,403,476. In Zimbabwe it is most numerous in: Mashonaland West Province, where 82 percent are found, Mashonaland East Province, where 9 percent are found and Midlands Province, where 9 percent are found. Barring Zimbabwe Zhimu occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 43 percent are found and China, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zhaimu9127/
Zhimou911/
Zimu895,362/
Chimu80438/
Zimou80261/
Zhemu80123/
Zhumu8048/
Zimeu8028/
Jhimu8017/
Zimus808/
Zaimu806/
Zimmu804/
Dzimu802/
Zimuš802/
Zismu801/
Zimhu801/
Zimau801/
Zimgu801/
Zimut801/
Tzimou73263/
Zimmou73240/
Chaimu73168/
Tshimu73116/
Chimou7370/
Chimau7359/
Ziemus7354/
Chimeu7330/
Zaimou7316/
Chimui737/
Zaimus736/
Chimmu736/
Dzimau735/
Zimush734/
Zihmou734/
Choimu733/
Dzimou733/
Zimeus731/
Zhemud731/
Tchimu731/
Chuimu731/
Zyhmud731/
Zyhmut731/
Zhumou731/
Cheimu731/
Chijmu731/
Zimhou731/
Zimuch731/
Chimhu731/
Jimu6716,782/
Simu6713,276/
Zemu679,419/
Tchimou677,130/
Zumu671,035/
Chimhau67612/
Gimu67301/
Cimu67131/
Tchimeu6721/
Tshiemu6721/
Chimhou6710/
Hchimou677/
Chimouh674/
Zimouch672/
Chimmuy672/
Chuimou672/
Chaimou672/
Za'eimu671/
Zaimoud671/
Chimeue671/
Zimú671/
Tziomou671/
Zihmmou671/
Ziemeus671/
Thcimou671/
Tshimup671/
Zeimuth670/

Zhimu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zhimu in the Marathi language
झीमूjhimu-

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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 Zhimu
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