Zimeme Surname

2,293,424th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 69 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Zimeme Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zimeme Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa681:796,73154,178
Benin11:10,335,602103,742

Zimeme Last Name Facts

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

Zimeme occurs more in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Zimeme? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,293,424th most frequently held family name in the world, held by around 1 in 105,616,607 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Zimeme live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

It is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is carried by 68 people, or 1 in 796,731. In South Africa it is most frequent in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 66 percent live, Eastern Cape, where 15 percent live and Western Cape, where 12 percent live. Aside from South Africa this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Benin, where 1 percent live.

Zimeme Last Name Statistics demography

Zimeme earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 29.86% less than the national average, earning R 166,680 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zimheme921/
Zimema83782/
Zimame8336/
Zememe836/
Simeme832/
Gimeme831/
Jimemez77518/
Scimeme7749/
Gimemez7741/
Chimeme7730/
Gimemes776/
Shimeme775/
Jimemes775/
Simemes775/
Simesme771/
Jimemed771/
Simem73467/
Zemem73192/
Jimem7316/
Cimem737/
Zimim732/
Gimem731/
Zememech7149/
Tshimeme7134/
Chimemes712/
Sihmemet711/
Djimemei711/
Simeem67250/
Simema6799/
Zemema6710/
Jememe676/
Zimomi675/
Jimmem673/
Sememe673/
Gememe673/
Simome673/
Zemime672/
Siemem671/
Zaimim671/
Simhem671/
Jhimem671/
Zimmim671/
Zhimim671/
Zimami671/
Zimima671/
Simiem671/
Zemmem671/
Simeim671/
Zemgem671/
Jimemy671/
Xememe671/
Simame671/
Seitmemet671/
Cememe671/
Zememm671/

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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 Zimeme
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