Zhimo Surname

425,776th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 812 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Bhutan

Zhimo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zhimo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India8071:950,51540,686
China21:683,660,78330,601
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Bhutan11:616,0391,715

Zhimo (222) may also be a first name.

Zhimo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zhimo (Tibetan: ཞི་མོ།) occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zhimo? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 425,776th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 8,974,810 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Zhimo reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 99 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 605,116th most prevalent first name worldwide It is held by 222 people.

The surname is most commonly used in India, where it is borne by 807 people, or 1 in 950,515. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Nagaland, where 95 percent live, Assam, where 2 percent live and Delhi, where 1 percent live. Other than India it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in China, where 0 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zhimoh9113/
Zheimo914/
Zhaimo912/
Zhimou911/
Zimo891,348/
Chimo802,030/
Zimmo801,443/
Zimou80261/
Zimos8071/
Zhumo8039/
Zaimo8038/
Zhima8036/
Jhimo8026/
Zimoh8023/
Dzimo8020/
Zhemo8016/
Zimeo8011/
Zeimo807/
Zimoa805/
Zimoň805/
Hsimo802/
Zimod801/
Ziemo801/
Tzimo801/
Zimot801/
Zimoch732,578/
Chimoy731,145/
Chaimo731,008/
Tzimou73263/
Chimoi73241/
Zimmou73240/
Tshimo73124/
Tchimo73122/
Dzhima73102/
Zheymo7392/
Zimosz7383/
Chimou7370/
Zhimah7320/
Dzhemo7320/
Zaimou7316/
Chimmo7314/
Chimho7312/
Zimosh737/
Zhuumo736/
Cheimo735/
Chiomo734/
Jhimoh734/
Zihmou734/
Chuimo734/
Dzuimo734/
Dzimou733/
Zhemoh731/
Chimoj731/
Zimuoh731/
Zismot731/
Zimhou731/
Chhimo731/
Zhumou731/
Simo6762,366/
Gimo6752,940/
Zima6716,886/
Jimo678,016/
Tchimou677,130/
Zemo673,571/
Cimo672,004/
Zumo671,195/
Chaimoi67150/
Çimo67127/
Chaimoy67115/
Čimo6734/
Tchuimo6730/
Tshiemo6727/
Chimmoy6723/
Dzhimma6712/
Tchiomo6711/
Chimhou6710/
Hchimou677/
Zeimots675/
Choimoo674/
Chimouh674/
Tshimoa673/
Chaimou672/
Chuimou672/
Zimouch672/
Chimuoh672/
Zymo672/
Tziomou671/
Ziemoch671/
Dzeimoh671/
Zémo671/
Thcimou671/
Zihmmou671/
Chuimoh671/
Chimhoi671/
Zaimoud671/
Zimmoch671/
Chaimoo671/
Zeehmoh671/

Zhimo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zhimo in the Tibetan language
ཞི་མོ།shyimo66.67
ཡིད་མོ།yimo16.67
ཟིགས་མོ།zikmo16.67

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