Zimu Surname
Approximately 5,362 people bear this surname
Zimu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 4,930 | 1:10,989 | 1,372 |
| Bangladesh | 360 | 1:442,658 | 11,259 |
| England | 12 | 1:4,643,172 | 139,951 |
| Zimbabwe | 11 | 1:1,403,476 | 76,064 |
| United States | 10 | 1:36,245,893 | 832,629 |
| Indonesia | 9 | 1:14,694,355 | 460,137 |
| China | 8 | 1:170,915,196 | 8,932 |
| Russia | 8 | 1:18,015,382 | 436,635 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
The alternate forms: Zimú (1) are calculated separately.
Zimu (264) may also be a first name.
Zimu Demographics
Average Zimu Salary in
United States
$43,542 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
View the highest/lowest earning families in The United States
Zimu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zimu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zimu (Russian: Зиму) occurs in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Zimú. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Zimu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 89,489th most commonly held family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 1,359,110 people. Zimu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 92 percent of Zimu are found; 92 percent are found in Southern Africa and 92 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Zimu is also the 547,545th most commonly used forename in the world. It is borne by 264 people.
The last name Zimu is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is carried by 4,930 people, or 1 in 10,989. In South Africa it is most numerous in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 41 percent reside, Gauteng, where 21 percent reside and Mpumalanga, where 20 percent reside. Without taking into account South Africa this surname exists in 17 countries. It is also found in Bangladesh, where 7 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.
Zimu Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Zimu earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 27.25% less than the national average, earning R 172,872 per year and in United States they earn 0.91% more than the national average, earning $43,542 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimú | 92 | 1 | / |
| Zimou | 89 | 261 | / |
| Zimeu | 89 | 28 | / |
| Zhimu | 89 | 21 | / |
| Zimus | 89 | 8 | / |
| Zaimu | 89 | 6 | / |
| Zimmu | 89 | 4 | / |
| Dzimu | 89 | 2 | / |
| Zimuš | 89 | 2 | / |
| Zimut | 89 | 1 | / |
| Zismu | 89 | 1 | / |
| Zimhu | 89 | 1 | / |
| Zimgu | 89 | 1 | / |
| Zimau | 89 | 1 | / |
| Tzimou | 80 | 263 | / |
| Zimmou | 80 | 240 | / |
| Ziemus | 80 | 54 | / |
| Zhaimu | 80 | 27 | / |
| Zaimou | 80 | 16 | / |
| Zaimus | 80 | 6 | / |
| Dzimau | 80 | 5 | / |
| Zimush | 80 | 4 | / |
| Zihmou | 80 | 4 | / |
| Dzimou | 80 | 3 | / |
| Zimuch | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zimhou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zimeus | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zhimou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jimu | 75 | 16,782 | / |
| Simu | 75 | 13,276 | / |
| Zemu | 75 | 9,419 | / |
| Gimu | 75 | 301 | / |
| Cimu | 75 | 131 | / |
| Ximu | 75 | 3 | / |
| Zimouch | 73 | 2 | / |
| Tziomou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zihmmou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ziemeus | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zaimoud | 73 | 1 | / |
| Za'eimu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zeimuth | 73 | 0 | / |
| Shimu | 67 | 33,158 | / |
| Simou | 67 | 6,962 | / |
| Simeu | 67 | 2,748 | / |
| Soimu | 67 | 1,378 | / |
| Simau | 67 | 636 | / |
| Simut | 67 | 507 | / |
| Simui | 67 | 451 | / |
| Chimu | 67 | 438 | / |
| Jaimu | 67 | 402 | / |
| Simus | 67 | 367 | / |
| Gimui | 67 | 328 | / |
| Saimu | 67 | 235 | / |
| Jimhu | 67 | 192 | / |
| Zemou | 67 | 175 | / |
| Djimu | 67 | 132 | / |
| Şoimu | 67 | 125 | / |
| Zhemu | 67 | 123 | / |
| Siemu | 67 | 103 | / |
| Jismu | 67 | 95 | / |
| Tsimu | 67 | 79 | / |
| Cimut | 67 | 76 | / |
| Zemui | 67 | 71 | / |
| Jimus | 67 | 56 | / |
| Suimu | 67 | 53 | / |
| Jimau | 67 | 50 | / |
| Simuț | 67 | 50 | / |
| Simuh | 67 | 49 | / |
| Jimou | 67 | 45 | / |
| Simmu | 67 | 40 | / |
| Cimus | 67 | 36 | / |
| Gitmu | 67 | 32 | / |
| Gimus | 67 | 31 | / |
| Jimut | 67 | 30 | / |
| Jimmu | 67 | 26 | / |
| Zemuh | 67 | 25 | / |
| Zemuy | 67 | 22 | / |
| Dzemu | 67 | 20 | / |
| Jhimu | 67 | 17 | / |
| Gimut | 67 | 15 | / |
| Seimu | 67 | 11 | / |
| Zemeu | 67 | 11 | / |
| Cimeu | 67 | 9 | / |
| Jimui | 67 | 8 | / |
| Simud | 67 | 8 | / |
| Cimui | 67 | 7 | / |
| Xeimu | 67 | 7 | / |
| Caimu | 67 | 6 | / |
| Zemus | 67 | 6 | / |
| Gimau | 67 | 6 | / |
| Simuy | 67 | 5 | / |
| Zimoň | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gimou | 67 | 5 | / |
| Cimmu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Şaimu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Zeimouch | 67 | 4 | / |
| Simuj | 67 | 3 | / |
| Simgu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zaymu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cimau | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cimou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gimeu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jihmu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gismu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ximou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Czemu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gimhu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Simhu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gimmu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zymus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gihmu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gimuy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Za'eimud | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zemud | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jitmu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zemau | 67 | 0 | / |
Zimu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zimu in the Russian language | ||
| Зиму | zimu | - |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Zimu
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis