Azeem Surname

2,643rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 210,440 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Azeem Surname User-submission:

This surname comes from the Arabic word azeem, that means 'great'.

Al Azeem is 'the greatest', which is one attribution of God.

Abdel Azeem means 'slave of the greatest' or 'slave of God'.

Azeem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan173,0881:1,032163
Afghanistan11,7901:2,727287
India6,0871:126,0178,114
Saudi Arabia5,6451:5,466753
Egypt2,9901:30,7483,327
Sudan2,5201:14,8852,042
Sri Lanka2,4851:8,3741,222
United Arab Emirates1,8841:4,863614
England7041:79,1458,846
United States5431:667,51253,277
Bangladesh5411:294,5608,696
Nigeria4351:407,22521,289
Kuwait3181:11,9521,632
Qatar2871:8,216893
Bahrain2501:5,394963
Maldives1771:2,283223
Canada1611:228,85521,956
Oman1021:36,1572,454
Malaysia991:297,92116,312
South Africa401:1,354,44373,245
Guyana351:21,7782,654
Australia321:843,61652,533
Norway251:205,69123,411
Sweden231:428,12030,474
Singapore211:262,27211,611
New Zealand211:215,63421,249
Thailand211:3,363,731310,277
Scotland171:314,93014,413
Germany111:7,318,678235,042
Ghana91:3,002,29911,581
China71:195,331,65210,124
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
Wales51:618,90625,852
Fiji41:223,5982,635
Libya41:1,560,9943,087
Japan31:42,614,76459,022
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Yemen31:8,808,43135,773
Romania21:10,038,93580,612
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
Northern Ireland21:922,51818,701
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
France21:33,211,361423,184
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Iceland21:190,0456,825
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Brunei11:418,7313,893
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Palau11:21,643223
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144

Azeem (115,728) may also be a first name.

Azeem Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname comes from the Arabic word azeem, that means 'great'.

Al Azeem is 'the greatest', which is one attribution of God.

Abdel Azeem means 'slave of the greatest' or 'slave of God'.

- Forebears.io Manual Submissions

Azeem Last Name Facts

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

The surname Azeem (Hindi: अजीम, Marathi: अज़ीम) is held by more people in Pakistan than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Azeem? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,643rd most commonly used surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 34,630 people. The last name Azeem is predominantly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Azeem reside; 92 percent reside in South Asia and 89 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Azeem is also the 8,910th most frequently used first name internationally. It is borne by 115,728 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Pakistan, where it is held by 173,088 people, or 1 in 1,032. In Pakistan it is most numerous in: Punjab, where 57 percent reside, Sindh, where 20 percent reside and Balochistan, where 10 percent reside. Beside Pakistan this surname occurs in 72 countries. It is also found in Afghanistan, where 6 percent reside and India, where 3 percent reside.

Azeem Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Azeem last name are 3.82% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50.59% being registered with the party.

The amount Azeem earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 24.63% less than the national average, earning 260,838 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 39.73% less than the national average, earning R 143,220 per year; in United States they earn 25.38% more than the national average, earning $54,100 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.22% less than the national average, earning $47,588 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hazeem917,990/
Azeeam9144/
Aazeem9133/
Azheem9131/
Azzeem9110/
Azeemc918/
Azeemm916/
Gazeem916/
Adzeem916/
Azeeme914/
Azeemn914/
Ajzeem911/
Ahzeem911/
Azeemq911/
Azeemt911/
Azem899,686/
Azaheem831/
Ahazeem831/
Hazem80139,552/
Azeme805,830/
Aseem802,348/
Ajeem801,182/
Aziem80608/
Azzem80264/
Azeam80179/
Azeen80126/
Aazem80105/
Gazem8048/
Adzem8041/
Ozeem8024/
Azeim8015/
Azhem8011/
Azemh809/
Arzem805/
Aizem805/
Aceem804/
Azemq804/
Azaem803/
Ahzem803/
Izeem802/
Azemm801/
Azyem801/
Atzem801/
Ezeem801/
Azuem801/
Hazeemeh775/
Hazeam731,215/
Haseem73922/
Hazeen73507/
Azayem73505/
Hazzem73218/
Airzem73215/
Adzeme73144/
Adzhem73136/
Asheem73127/
Harzem7377/
Aaseem7324/
Hajeem7319/
Azoyem7318/
Atseem7315/
Azemhe7314/
Azeham7313/
Gaseem7312/
Azaiem7312/
Azieme7311/
Aajeem738/
Gazeen738/
Azziem737/
Haziem737/
Azzeme737/
Azieam736/
Asseem735/
Arzeen735/
Hazeme735/
Awejem735/
Azheen734/
Azenne733/
Auziem733/
Hazhem732/
Aseeam732/
Easeem732/
Azheim732/
Aseemh732/
Hezeem731/
Azuyem731/
Haesem731/
Aazeam731/
Auseem731/
Gazzem731/
Azeent731/
Aizene731/
Haceem731/
Ahazem731/
Aazeen731/
Atzemh731/
Azeeng731/
Acheem731/
Aaziem731/
Ayizem731/
Gozeem731/
Aizeum731/
Ahseem731/
Ajheem731/
Aizeen731/
Asehem731/
Aseemn731/
Gazeam731/
Hauzem731/
Hadzem731/
Hazemh731/
Azim67114,395/
Asem6716,910/
Auzenne671,483/
Acem671,099/
Ezem671,054/
Hasheem67956/
Esem67749/
Azen67589/
Agem67332/
Ajem67278/
Özem67110/
Azemova6795/
Ozem6789/
Azemgue6751/
Azne6743/
Ashheem6726/
Azengue6723/
Ayoziem6721/
Ajuziem6720/
Azym6719/
Ahazuem679/
Hasseem677/
Hajeemh677/
Axem674/
Assheem672/
Ayzayem672/
Aaseemh672/
Hazchem671/
Hajeesm671/
Ajaheem671/
Ajaseem671/
Auzemme671/
Ajegeme671/
Hiezeem671/
Ahaziem671/
Ouiazem671/
Gasheem671/
Azaieme671/
Azienne671/
Azoyeme671/
Aceheme671/
Haazeen671/
Hauegem671/
Haseemh671/
Hageeem671/

Azeem Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Azeem in the Marathi language
अज़ीमazima-
Azeem in the Hindi language
अजीमajima84.39
अज़ीमazima11.78
अज़ीमazima3.83

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