Aalim Surname
Approximately 18,908 people bear this surname
Aalim Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 16,700 | 1:10,697 | 786 |
| India | 1,490 | 1:514,809 | 25,758 |
| Somaliland | 336 | 1:10,417 | 639 |
| Morocco | 170 | 1:202,801 | 34,956 |
| Egypt | 122 | 1:753,572 | 38,342 |
| Nigeria | 18 | 1:9,841,264 | 197,192 |
| Philippines | 12 | 1:8,436,519 | 202,133 |
| Maldives | 10 | 1:40,417 | 2,132 |
| Tanzania | 9 | 1:5,882,401 | 60,754 |
| Sudan | 9 | 1:4,167,799 | 5,799 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 | 1:3,428,424 | 32,607 |
| Afghanistan | 4 | 1:8,038,296 | 30,874 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
Aalim (8,515) may also be a first name.
Aalim Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Aalim Come From? nationality or country of origin
Aalim (Arabic: ايلمين, Bengali: আলিম, Georgian: აალიმ, Hindi: आलिम, Marathi: आलीम, Oriya: ଆଲିମ) occurs in Pakistan more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Aalim? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 28,418th most frequently held family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 385,421 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Aalim are found; 96 percent are found in South Asia and 88 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 68,256th most common given name globally It is held by 8,515 people.
The surname Aalim is most widespread in Pakistan, where it is borne by 16,700 people, or 1 in 10,697. In Pakistan it is most numerous in: Sindh, where 92 percent live, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 5 percent live and Punjab, where 2 percent live. Besides Pakistan Aalim occurs in 21 countries. It is also found in India, where 8 percent live and Somaliland, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Aalim Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Aalim in the Georgian language | ||
| აალიმ | aalim | - |
| Aalim in the Oriya language | ||
| ଆଲିମ | alima | - |
| Aalim in the Marathi language | ||
| आलीम | alima | 78.29 |
| अलीम | alima | 7.57 |
| अअलीम | a'alima | 3.29 |
| सलीम | salima | 2.3 |
| आतीम | atima | 0.66 |
| आलम | alama | 0.33 |
| कलीम | kalima | 0.33 |
| लीम | lima | 0.33 |
| अळीम | alima | 0.33 |
| Aalim in the Hindi language | ||
| आलिम | alima | 78.28 |
| आलीम | alima | 8.71 |
| अअलीम | a'alima | 8.33 |
| अलीम | alima | 1.44 |
| अ़अलीम | aalima | 1.34 |
| आालिम | aalima | 0.67 |
| अ॰अलीम | aalima | 0.48 |
| अालिम | aalima | 0.38 |
| अलिम | alima | 0.1 |
| आलिम़ | alima | 0.1 |
| आलम | alama | 0.1 |
| Aalim in the Bengali language | ||
| আলিম | alima | 62.82 |
| আলীম | alima | 37.18 |
| Aalim in the Arabic language | ||
| ايلمين | aylmyn | - |
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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
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- 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 Aalim
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