Bahim Surname

259,470th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,515 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Bahim Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bahim Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco4771:72,27712,260
Mauritania2571:15,9331,502
Iran2361:325,35022,370
Philippines1211:836,68078,497
Yemen1141:231,8019,021
Indonesia1121:1,180,79683,720
Belgium441:261,28731,734
Benin431:240,36321,480
Cameroon311:669,97049,334
India241:31,961,058386,265
Niger111:1,744,72934,351
Malaysia101:2,949,422111,742
Lebanon61:939,51416,645
Togo41:1,811,9428,122
Pakistan41:44,660,971115,884
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Argentina31:14,247,805235,975
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
France11:66,422,722504,397
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422

Bahim (1,534) may also be a first name.

Bahim Last Name Facts

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

Bahim (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﺎﻫﻴﻢ, Hindi: बहीम, Marathi: बाहीम) is more commonly found in Morocco than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bahim? popularity and diffusion

It is the 259,470th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,810,261 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 55 percent of Bahim are found; 32 percent are found in North Africa and 32 percent are found in Mahgreb. It is also the 198,025th most commonly held given name internationally It is held by 1,534 people.

The surname Bahim is most frequent in Morocco, where it is held by 477 people, or 1 in 72,277. Excluding Morocco it exists in 27 countries. It is also found in Mauritania, where 17 percent live and Iran, where 16 percent live.

Bahim Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is primarily Shiite (67%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bhahim913/
Baahim912/
Bahoim911/
Bahgim911/
Beahime831/
Beaheim830/
Behim80599/
Bahem80227/
Bohim8072/
Baehm8046/
Bađim803/
Beaim801/
Bauim801/
Boaim800/
Bahaheim7739/
Beauheim7710/
Böheim73304/
Beheim73171/
Boheim73166/
Bahaem7343/
Boïhim737/
Beïhim736/
Baheam735/
Baayim732/
Baijem732/
Beehim732/
Boîhim731/
Baiyem731/
Beuhim731/
Bohaim731/
B'Ehim731/
Beahem731/
Bahgem731/
Bohiem730/
Boehim730/
Baem67221/
Boeheim67106/
Bhoiuim6736/
Vaaheim677/
Bieheim677/
Beeheim674/
Bajheem672/
Beahemh671/
Baiyeme671/
Bahemhe671/
Bajgaim671/
Baijaim671/
Bauuime671/

Bahim Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bahim in the Hindi language
बहीमbahima75
बहिमbahima25
Bahim in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺑﺎﻫﻴﻢbahym71.57
ﺍﺑﺎﻫﻴﻢabahym20.59
ﺍﺑﺮﺍﻫﻴﻢabrahym5.88
ﺃﺑﺎﻫﻴﻢabahym0.98
ﺑﺎﺣﻢbahm0.98
Bahim in the Marathi language
बाहीमbahima50
बहीमbahima25
फहीमphahima25

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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 Bahim
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