Zimia Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Ivory Coast

Zimia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zimia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast51:4,614,24651,139
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Zimia (11) may also be a first name.

Zimia Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zimia has its highest incidence in The Ivory Coast. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Zimia? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,587,209th most widely held last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The last name Zimia is mostly found in Africa, where 50 percent of Zimia live; 25 percent live in Southern Africa and 17 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Zimia is also the 3,487,849th most common first name in the world It is held by 11 people.

The last name is most frequently used in The Ivory Coast, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 4,614,246. In The Ivory Coast Zimia is most frequent in: Abidjan Autonomous District, where 100 percent live. Beside The Ivory Coast this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 17 percent live and South Africa, where 17 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zaimia91228/
Zismia9137/
Zimiat912/
Zaaimia83159/
Hzaimia831/
Zoimiah831/
Simia80705/
Jimia80311/
Cimia80288/
Zemia80149/
Gimia8045/
Zymia806/
Zimja801/
Zimya801/
Zémia801/
Scimia731,216/
Simiat73103/
Zemiah7365/
Simiha7334/
Sismia7326/
Gimija7325/
Chimia7323/
Djimia7313/
Jimias739/
Simias736/
Saimia735/
Seimia733/
Jimija733/
Simiah732/
Ziemea732/
Jimiap732/
Gimhia731/
Simiad731/
Zeemia731/
Simija731/
Shimia731/
Zimyad731/
Jimmia730/
Jimiha730/
Dziemiach7189/
Zaimyah6737/
Simaiya6729/
Simihai6728/
Tchimia6715/
Simiats679/
Chaimia678/
Chuimia678/
Chimija677/
Zimieou672/
Simmiah672/
Chimiad672/
Chimiat672/
Zimioch671/
Chimmia671/
Schimia671/
Simaija671/
Seimiah671/
Shimija671/
Simihat671/
Simagia671/
Siemiat671/
Saimiah671/

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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 Zimia
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