Azim Surname

4,938th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 114,395 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bangladesh
Highest density in:
Maldives

Azim Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Azim Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bangladesh58,9371:2,704265
Pakistan11,7841:15,160990
Egypt9,0301:10,1811,216
Afghanistan9,0051:3,571378
Iran4,7311:16,2302,105
India4,6711:164,21910,196
Morocco3,8511:8,9531,205
Sudan3,3601:11,1641,574
Indonesia2,3551:56,1576,206
Iraq1,5411:22,7271,245
Malaysia1,4191:20,7851,938
Saudi Arabia1,2721:24,2583,358
Oman9471:3,894567
United Arab Emirates9151:10,0131,258
United States6641:545,87245,193
Jordan6261:14,1252,351
England6081:91,6429,853
Palestine5871:7,7491,636
Turkey5131:151,69911,962
Maldives3331:1,214134
Kuwait2801:13,5741,857
Canada2491:147,97415,147
Kyrgyzstan1511:39,5546,045
Qatar1371:17,2121,876
Kazakhstan1021:173,35816,783
Uzbekistan981:315,6038,608
Nigeria851:2,084,03272,421
Bahrain731:18,4743,432
Brazil661:3,243,55093,057
Yemen621:426,21410,548
Russia571:2,528,475145,724
Hong Kong561:130,9912,371
Guyana541:14,1151,941
Australia461:586,86342,409
Netherlands321:527,72448,879
Thailand311:2,278,656255,572
Tajikistan291:289,1962,354
Denmark271:209,06416,975
Singapore261:211,83510,313
New Zealand241:188,68019,801
Sweden201:492,33835,486
Spain201:2,337,60257,118
Papua New Guinea191:429,14355,452
Scotland191:281,78013,396
Hungary191:516,64632,401
Trinidad and Tobago181:75,7765,658
France151:4,428,181244,602
Argentina131:3,287,955132,850
Azerbaijan131:742,24012,462
Cameroon121:1,730,75692,157
Bulgaria121:581,57524,486
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
Norway81:642,78647,258
Japan61:21,307,38248,838
Belgium61:1,916,107103,447
Tanzania61:8,823,60272,091
Israel61:1,426,27275,466
Austria51:1,703,08789,702
Italy51:12,231,338126,430
Uganda41:9,759,820144,676
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
Philippines41:25,309,556279,062
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Wales31:1,031,51134,732
Algeria31:12,877,18484,902
Northern Ireland21:922,51818,701
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Brunei21:209,3663,098
China21:683,660,78330,601
Niger21:9,596,00886,358
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Bhutan11:616,0391,715
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Kosovo11:1,861,86914,990
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686

Azim (152,637) may also be a first name.

Azim Last Name Facts

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

Azim (Arabic: العظيم, Bengali: আজিম, Dhivehi: އާޒިމ‬, Georgian: აზიმ, Hindi: अजीम, Marathi: अज़ीम, Oriya: ଅଜିମ, Russian: Азим, Tibetan: ཨ་ཟིམ།) is held by more people in Bangladesh than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Azim? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,938th most frequently used surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 63,705 people. Azim occurs mostly in Asia, where 88 percent of Azim reside; 78 percent reside in South Asia and 75 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 6,879th most frequently held first name at a global level, borne by 152,637 people.

Azim is most frequent in Bangladesh, where it is borne by 58,937 people, or 1 in 2,704. Besides Bangladesh it exists in 94 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 10 percent reside and Egypt, where 8 percent reside.

Azim Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Azim has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Azim surname increased 20,267 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Azim Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Azim surname is predominantly Muslim (100%) in Kazakhstan.

In The United States those holding the Azim last name are 5.74% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 58.97% being registered with the political party.

The amount Azim earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 16.17% less than the national average, earning 290,132 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 79.39% less than the national average, earning R 48,972 per year; in United States they earn 7.35% more than the national average, earning $46,320 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.41% more than the national average, earning $52,867 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hazim898,796/
Aazim896,947/
Adzim891,421/
Aziem89608/
Azaim89484/
Arzim89422/
Azzim89177/
Azhim89140/
Auzim8985/
Gazim8976/
Azime8975/
Azeim8915/
Aizim8911/
Ahzim896/
Azgim894/
Azimm894/
A'Zim893/
Azuim892/
Azimt892/
Azimq891/
Ayzim891/
Azimn891/
Azism891/
Az'im891/
Azimh891/
Atzim891/
Hazime801,267/
Azzaim80165/
Gazhim8039/
Hadzim8030/
Azieme8011/
Hazhim8011/
Hazzim8011/
Haszim809/
Azziem807/
Haziem807/
Azaime807/
Haazim806/
Arzaim804/
Auziem803/
Gazaim803/
Hazimn803/
Haizim802/
Azheim802/
Gauzim801/
Aaszim801/
Aazimm801/
Aizaim801/
Azaaim801/
Aaziem801/
Hhazim801/
Atrzim801/
Aczime801/
Adhzim801/
Adzhim801/
Gazzim801/
Hazimg801/
Asim7598,301/
Ajim7525,392/
Azem759,686/
Agim756,033/
Azin752,760/
Acim751,596/
Ezim75796/
Ozim75521/
Azym7519/
Axim754/
Ašim754/
Aćim752/
Azimova73109,702/
Azaimeh7310/
Azimowa734/
Haszime734/
Gadzhim733/
Hazzime733/
Ahaziem731/
Hasszim731/
Azimová731/
Az'zaim731/
Azeem67210,440/
Hazem67139,552/
Hasim6762,230/
Gasim6756,896/
Hajim6724,638/
Achim6710,994/
Ashim676,239/
Gozim676,040/
Aasim675,911/
Azeme675,830/
Assim674,420/
Hazin673,189/
Gazin672,680/
Adjim671,739/
Harzheim67846/
Azhimova67567/
Aizin67563/
Asiem67535/
Asime67430/
Aajim67345/
Haşim67296/
Azzem67264/
Hazaimeh67260/
Hacim67202/
Azeam67179/
Özçim67164/
Ezhim67152/
Ayzin67114/
Aazem67105/
Ajhim6797/
Azhin6784/
Adzimová6774/
Auzin6770/
Azgin6767/
Ausim6762/
Özhim6754/
Arzin6749/
Gazem6748/
Ayşim6748/
Eziem6743/
Adzem6741/
Oziem6740/
Azien6739/
Agime6737/
Azzin6737/
Ajihm6737/
Aagim6733/
Adzin6733/
Azing6732/
Aciem6725/
Ajjim6724/
Ahsim6723/
Aisem6722/
Aisim6722/
Adzimova6722/
Ozime6719/
Aijim6718/
Asoim6717/
Hagim6717/
Ozimc6716/
Ezaim6716/
Ozhim6716/
Azuin6713/
Hozim6711/
Asaim6711/
Azhem6711/
Hezim6710/
Osaim6710/
Ajaim679/
Hazimova679/
Azemh679/
Atjim678/
Asuim678/
Easim677/
Acime677/
Ezzim676/
Arzem675/
Adsim675/
Aizem675/
Ojaim675/
Aggim675/
Hašim674/
Haxim674/
Azyme674/
Gacim674/
Aseim674/
Azemq674/
Acaim673/
Ahzem673/
Eazimova672/
Adzym672/
Ajimm672/
Hazym672/
Aicim672/
Aysim672/
Ajzin672/
Atsim672/
Agiem672/
Asimn672/
Ahjim672/
Ozcim671/
Ozimk671/
Eagim671/
Esaim671/
Acimt671/
Aazin671/
Aesim671/
Aigim671/
Agism671/
Ajijm671/
Ajimn671/
Ašaim671/
Haćim671/
Aceim671/
Ezihm671/
Ocaim671/
Azemm671/
Oszim671/
Oizim671/
Özcim671/
Asimm671/
Azaym671/
Azimmova671/
Ozaim671/
Atzem671/
Azint671/
Asimc671/
Azinc671/
Eazin670/

Azim Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Azim in the Georgian language
აზიმazim-
Azim in the Tibetan language
ཨ་ཟིམ།azim-
Azim in the Bengali language
আজিমajima-
Azim in the Marathi language
अज़ीमazima-
Azim in the Dhivehi language
އާޒިމ‬azim66.67
ް‫ޢާޒިމްazim33.33
Azim in the Hindi language
अजीमajima58.21
अज़ीमazima31.38
अज़ीमazima5.22
आजिमajima2.41
आजीमajima1.03
अजिमajima0.58
अज़िमazima0.22
आज़िमazima0.18
आजि़मajima0.18
आज़ीमazima0.18
आज़िमazima0.13
अज़िमazima0.09
अज़ीम़azima0.04
अ़जी़मajima0.04
़अजीमajima0.04
अजी़मajima0.04
Azim in the Oriya language
ଅଜିମajima50.77
ଆଜିମajima24.62
ଅଜିମ୍ajim13.85
ଆଜିମ୍ajim6.15
ଅଯିମ୍ayim1.54
ଅଯିମayima1.54
ଆଜୀମajima1.54
Azim in the Russian language
Азимazim-
Azim in the Arabic language
العظيمalzym-

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