Asim Surname
Approximately 98,301 people bear this surname
Asim Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 65,596 | 1:2,723 | 339 |
| India | 7,465 | 1:102,755 | 6,742 |
| Sudan | 5,040 | 1:7,442 | 1,059 |
| Saudi Arabia | 3,816 | 1:8,086 | 1,133 |
| Indonesia | 3,041 | 1:43,489 | 4,959 |
| Philippines | 2,939 | 1:34,446 | 5,192 |
| Bangladesh | 1,622 | 1:98,247 | 4,266 |
| Egypt | 1,373 | 1:66,960 | 6,238 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1,311 | 1:6,989 | 898 |
| Iraq | 791 | 1:44,275 | 1,850 |
| Nigeria | 621 | 1:285,254 | 16,072 |
| England | 546 | 1:102,048 | 10,733 |
| Afghanistan | 537 | 1:59,876 | 1,938 |
| Iran | 525 | 1:146,252 | 12,926 |
| Malaysia | 468 | 1:63,022 | 4,688 |
| Maldives | 419 | 1:965 | 111 |
| Turkey | 393 | 1:198,019 | 14,594 |
| United States | 316 | 1:1,147,022 | 82,337 |
| Qatar | 300 | 1:7,860 | 857 |
| Kuwait | 193 | 1:19,693 | 2,634 |
| Canada | 152 | 1:242,405 | 23,093 |
| Bahrain | 88 | 1:15,325 | 3,085 |
| Spain | 79 | 1:591,798 | 27,792 |
| Papua New Guinea | 73 | 1:111,695 | 15,161 |
| Romania | 63 | 1:318,696 | 28,224 |
| Cameroon | 52 | 1:399,405 | 34,455 |
| Australia | 48 | 1:562,410 | 41,290 |
| Argentina | 39 | 1:1,095,985 | 66,746 |
| Scotland | 32 | 1:167,307 | 9,494 |
| Germany | 22 | 1:3,659,339 | 158,771 |
| Niger | 22 | 1:872,364 | 19,806 |
| South Africa | 21 | 1:2,579,891 | 103,459 |
| Singapore | 21 | 1:262,272 | 11,611 |
| Yemen | 18 | 1:1,468,072 | 12,178 |
| Oman | 16 | 1:230,498 | 3,970 |
| Northern Cyprus | 16 | 1:19,938 | 5,097 |
| Norway | 15 | 1:342,819 | 32,589 |
| Netherlands | 15 | 1:1,125,812 | 68,885 |
| Thailand | 13 | 1:5,433,719 | 375,884 |
| Azerbaijan | 13 | 1:742,240 | 12,462 |
| North Macedonia | 13 | 1:161,652 | 11,967 |
| Kazakhstan | 11 | 1:1,607,500 | 79,317 |
| Hong Kong | 9 | 1:815,054 | 3,802 |
| Sweden | 9 | 1:1,094,084 | 81,336 |
| Russia | 8 | 1:18,015,382 | 436,635 |
| Wales | 8 | 1:386,816 | 19,671 |
| Denmark | 7 | 1:806,388 | 43,211 |
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
| Belgium | 7 | 1:1,642,378 | 98,400 |
| Greece | 6 | 1:1,846,632 | 89,049 |
| Albania | 6 | 1:485,676 | 18,535 |
| Israel | 5 | 1:1,711,527 | 84,568 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Angola | 4 | 1:6,747,304 | 6,999 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| Czechia | 4 | 1:2,658,367 | 127,801 |
| Taiwan | 4 | 1:5,861,186 | 33,577 |
| Libya | 4 | 1:1,560,994 | 3,087 |
| Nepal | 3 | 1:9,493,652 | 16,132 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Guyana | 3 | 1:254,074 | 11,262 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Palestine | 2 | 1:2,274,424 | 17,661 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 1:2,264,162 | 49,210 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Guam | 1 | 1:160,121 | 4,893 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Ašim (4) are calculated separately.
Asim (406,266) may also be a first name.
Asim Demographics
Asim Political Affiliation
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Asim Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Asim Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Asim (Arabic: اسيم, Bengali: অসীম, Dhivehi: ޢާޞިމ, Georgian: ასიმ, Hindi: आसिम, Marathi: असीम, Oriya: ଅସିମ, Russian: Асим, Tibetan: ཨ་སིམ་) occurs more in Pakistan more than any other country or territory. It can appear as: Ašim. For other potential spellings of Asim click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Asim? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,742nd most commonly occurring surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 74,135 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 91 percent of Asim reside; 77 percent reside in South Asia and 70 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 2,537th most frequent first name in the world It is held by 406,266 people.
The last name Asim is most frequent in Pakistan, where it is held by 65,596 people, or 1 in 2,723. In Pakistan Asim is mostly found in: Punjab, where 61 percent live, Sindh, where 20 percent live and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 12 percent live. Other than Pakistan this surname is found in 89 countries. It is also common in India, where 8 percent live and Sudan, where 5 percent live.
Asim Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Asim has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Asim last name increased 31,600 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Asim Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Asim surname are 2.33% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 55.56% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Asim earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 7.32% less than the national average, earning 320,761 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 323.27% more than the national average, earning R 1,005,840 per year; in United States they earn 11.13% more than the national average, earning $47,950 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.89% more than the national average, earning $50,126 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Asim Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Asim in the Georgian language | ||
| ასიმ | asim | - |
| Asim in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཨ་སིམ་ | asim | - |
| Asim in the Bengali language | ||
| অসীম | asima | 86.89 |
| অসিম | asima | 12.82 |
| আসিম | asima | 0.12 |
| আসীম | asima | 0.06 |
| আসিম্ | asim | 0.06 |
| আসীম্ | asim | 0.06 |
| Asim in the Marathi language | ||
| असीम | asima | 86.35 |
| आसीम | asima | 10.98 |
| सीम | sima | 0.16 |
| अशीम | asima | 0.16 |
| सिम | sima | 0.08 |
| असीमा | asima | 0.08 |
| Asim in the Hindi language | ||
| आसिम | asima | 68.28 |
| असीम | asima | 21.38 |
| आसीम | asima | 7.9 |
| असिम | asima | 2.2 |
| आशिम | asima | 0.04 |
| ़आसिम | asima | 0.02 |
| आसिक | asika | 0.01 |
| आसीम़ | asima | 0.01 |
| आशीम | asima | 0.01 |
| आरिम | arima | 0.01 |
| आसिम्ा | asima | 0.01 |
| असित | asita | 0.01 |
| आसिग | asiga | 0.01 |
| आसिम् | asim | 0.01 |
| असीम़ | asima | 0.01 |
| आसिम़ | asima | 0.01 |
| Asim in the Dhivehi language | ||
| ޢާޞިމ | asim | 66.67 |
| ޢާޞިމް | asim | 33.33 |
| Asim in the Oriya language | ||
| ଅସିମ | asima | 41.38 |
| ଅସୀମ | asima | 38.59 |
| ଆସିମ | asima | 5.51 |
| ଅଶିମ | asima | 5.51 |
| ଅସିମ୍ | asim | 2.02 |
| ଆସିମ୍ | asim | 1.09 |
| ଅଶୀମ | asima | 1.01 |
| ଆଶିମ | asima | 0.93 |
| ଅସୀମ୍ | asim | 0.7 |
| ଆସୀମ | asima | 0.54 |
| ଅଶିମ୍ | asim | 0.31 |
| ଆସୀମ୍ | asim | 0.16 |
| ଆଶିମ୍ | asim | 0.16 |
| ଆଶୀମ | asima | 0.08 |
| ଆଶିସ | asisa | 0.08 |
| ଅସାମ | asama | 0.08 |
| ଅଷିମ | asima | 0.08 |
| ଓସିମ | osima | 0.08 |
| ଅଶୀମ୍ | asim | 0.08 |
| ଅସିସ | asisa | 0.08 |
| ଅମିମି | amimi | 0.08 |
| ଅସିନା | asina | 0.08 |
| Asim in the Russian language | ||
| Асим | asim | - |
| Asim in the Arabic language | ||
| اسيم | asym | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Asim
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