Zimga Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Zimga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Zimga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zimga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zimga is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Zimga.
How Common Is The Last Name Zimga? popularity and diffusion
Zimga is the 8,968,613th most frequent surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name Zimga occurs predominantly in Africa, where 75 percent of Zimga are found; 50 percent are found in Central Africa and 25 percent are found in Adamawa-Ubangian Africa.
This surname is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 6,923,023. In Cameroon Zimga is primarily concentrated in: East Region, where 33 percent are found, Far North Region, where 33 percent are found and Southwest Region, where 33 percent are found. Without taking into account Cameroon it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Canada, where 25 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 Zimga
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