Abd Alim Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Brunei

Abd Alim Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Abd Alim Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia91:3,277,136121,952
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Brunei11:418,7313,893

Abd Alim (136) may also be a first name.

Abd Alim Last Name Facts

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

The last name Abd Alim is more frequently found in Malaysia than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Abd Alim? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,057,639th most commonly held family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 73 percent of Abd Alim reside; 67 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 67 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Abd Alim is also the 794,286th most frequently occurring first name globally, borne by 136 people.

The surname is most widely held in Malaysia, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 3,277,136. In Malaysia Abd Alim is most prevalent in: Selangor, where 67 percent live, Kuala Lumpur, where 11 percent live and Pahang, where 11 percent live. Without taking into account Malaysia it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 27 percent live and Afghanistan, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Abd Halim941,538/
Abd Aliem949/
Abd-Alim884/
Abd Elim884/
Abd Alem881/
Abd Aleem828/
Abd Halin828/
Abd Halem821/
Abd Alhlem784/
Abd Haleem781/
Abd Ahleem781/
Abd Algne711/

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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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  • 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 Abd Alim
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