Zimo Surname

285,302nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,348 people bear this surname

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

Zimo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zimo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa4701:115,27213,785
Egypt3661:251,19117,305
Ivory Coast2951:78,2084,281
Cameroon921:225,75122,624
United States321:11,326,842445,236
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
Papua New Guinea181:452,98457,838
Nigeria131:13,626,366237,812
India81:95,883,173728,828
Algeria41:9,657,88864,782
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Niger41:4,798,00475,547
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
France11:66,422,722504,397
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051

Zimo (527) may also be a first name.

Zimo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zimo occurs in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zimo? popularity and diffusion

It is the 285,302nd most frequent surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 5,406,191 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 92 percent of Zimo live; 35 percent live in Southern Africa and 35 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Zimo is also the 367,549th most frequently used first name globally, held by 527 people.

It is most widely held in South Africa, where it is carried by 470 people, or 1 in 115,272. In South Africa Zimo is primarily concentrated in: Mpumalanga, where 46 percent live, Gauteng, where 30 percent live and Free State, where 9 percent live. Besides South Africa this surname exists in 24 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 27 percent live and The Ivory Coast, where 22 percent live.

Zimo Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Zimo surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 75% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Zimo earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 60% less than the national average, earning R 95,064 per year and in United States they earn 2.72% less than the national average, earning $41,974 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zimmo891,443/
Zhimo89812/
Zimou89261/
Zimos8971/
Zaimo8938/
Zimoh8923/
Dzimo8920/
Zimeo8911/
Zeimo897/
Zimoa895/
Zimoň895/
Zimod891/
Ziemo891/
Tzimo891/
Zimot891/
Zimoch802,578/
Tzimou80263/
Zimmou80240/
Zimosz8083/
Zaimou8016/
Zhimoh8013/
Zimosh807/
Zihmou804/
Dzuimo804/
Zheimo804/
Dzimou803/
Zhaimo802/
Zimhou801/
Zimuoh801/
Zismot801/
Zhimou801/
Simo7562,366/
Gimo7552,940/
Zima7516,886/
Jimo758,016/
Zemo753,571/
Cimo752,004/
Šimo751,247/
Çimo75127/
Ximo7569/
Čimo7534/
Şimo754/
Zymo752/
Zémo751/
Zeimots735/
Zimouch732/
Tziomou731/
Zihmmou731/
Ziemoch731/
Dzeimoh731/
Zaimoud731/
Zimmoch731/
Shimo6710,996/
Simeo679,535/
Simou676,962/
Simos673,997/
Zaima673,222/
Chimo672,030/
Tzima671,718/
Szima67845/
Saimo67782/
Simoi67704/
Simoy67603/
Simoo67551/
Jimmo67486/
Djimo67462/
Simot67447/
Soimo67405/
Zeumo67372/
Ziema67360/
Jihmo67346/
Tsimo67289/
Žeimo67265/
Simoh67250/
Dzemo67246/
Caimo67244/
Zimah67227/
Simmo67201/
Juimo67200/
Jimho67198/
Zemou67175/
Scimo67170/
Zemoh67128/
Zimma67121/
Seimo67120/
Gimeo67115/
Zeima6782/
Dzima6775/
Jaimo6762/
Gimos6759/
Jimos6758/
Simoa6758/
Jeimo6756/
Xhimo6753/
Zejmo6751/
Gimot6747/
Jimou6745/
Jimoi6742/
Gimoi6741/
Zhima6736/
Cimoa6735/
Sismo6734/
Jimot6730/
Cimot6728/
Zemmo6728/
Zimeu6728/
Jhimo6726/
Zimáňová6725/
Cimos6722/
Simod6721/
Siemo6721/
Giemo6717/
Zhemo6716/
Cimmo6716/
Zemoz6715/
Ceimo6714/
Zymos6714/
Zemoy6713/
Jimoj6713/
Zemot6713/
Sjimo6711/
Simop6711/
Jimod6710/
Zimaň6710/
Zimaňová6710/
Zimaa6710/
Zimat679/
Suimo679/
Zemoi678/
Tzemo678/
Coimo678/
Jimoy678/
Cimoi677/
Zimad677/
Zemgo677/
Cimoy676/
Simoj676/
Zimas676/
Sitmo676/
Hzima676/
Simoz676/
Ssimo676/
Gimou675/
Jismo675/
Zitma675/
Zimga674/
Rzima674/
Joimo674/
Zimoňová674/
Zemos674/
Gimoy674/
Zeimouch674/
Zemoo674/
Zeymo673/
Zeamo673/
Dsimo673/
Tximo673/
Cimou672/
Szemo672/
Gimho672/
Zimáň672/
Hsimo672/
Zisma672/
Cismo672/
Ciemo672/
Cimgo672/
Jimoo672/
Ximou672/
Jimop672/
Gismo671/
Zetmo671/
Tjimo671/
Gimmo671/
Cuimo671/
Simuo671/
Jimuo671/
Jzima671/
Zimaz671/
Zoima671/
Zzima671/
Cimoš671/
Gimoo671/
Zemuo671/
Simho671/
Zihma671/
Zuima671/
Zimau671/
Zimha671/
Gitmo670/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Zimo
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