Wima Surname
Approximately 1,334 people bear this surname
Wima Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 766 | 1:96,449 | 10,884 |
| Papua New Guinea | 231 | 1:35,297 | 4,189 |
| Tanzania | 148 | 1:357,714 | 26,551 |
| Indonesia | 142 | 1:931,332 | 69,143 |
| Burkina Faso | 9 | 1:2,039,122 | 15,494 |
| Tunisia | 9 | 1:67,847 | 8,246 |
| Thailand | 7 | 1:10,091,192 | 512,203 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Taiwan | 4 | 1:5,861,186 | 33,577 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Wima (1,002) may also be a first name.
Wima Demographics
Average Wima Salary in
United States
$20,625 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Wima Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wima Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wima is more frequently found in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wima? popularity and diffusion
It is the 287,725th most frequently used last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 5,462,928 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 70 percent of Wima live; 57 percent live in Central Africa and 57 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 254,172nd most prevalent first name world-wide, borne by 1,002 people.
The last name Wima is most frequent in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 766 people, or 1 in 96,449. Apart from The DR Congo this last name exists in 21 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 17 percent reside and Tanzania, where 11 percent reside.
Wima Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Wima has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wima surname rose 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Wima Last Name Statistics demography
Wima earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 52.2% less than the national average, earning $20,625 USD per year.
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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 Wima
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