Bim Surname

101,451st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,655 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Vietnam
Highest density in:
Mali

Bim Surname User-submission:

Vim and Bim, were Catalan surnames. Vim is the Catalan word for 'osier'.

Bim Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Vietnam1,7211:53,833564
Brazil1,2041:177,8036,850
Bangladesh3601:442,65811,259
Mali3231:52,5361,331
Iran2681:286,50220,634
India1151:6,670,134150,358
United States781:4,646,909242,363
United Arab Emirates681:134,73911,022
Czechia591:180,22826,726
Taiwan431:545,2274,074
Papua New Guinea431:189,62126,314
Cambodia421:368,7423,778
Malaysia391:756,26235,302
Indonesia341:3,889,682201,134
Poland321:1,187,77377,523
Russia321:4,503,846209,401
Bulgaria221:317,22315,860
Nigeria161:11,071,422210,388
Germany141:5,750,390205,224
Thailand131:5,433,719375,884
England101:5,571,806158,774
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
Cameroon61:3,461,511126,814
Tanzania51:10,588,32375,430
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
Panama51:782,45211,059
Kenya51:9,235,98055,978
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Iraq41:8,755,41423,373
Afghanistan41:8,038,29630,874
Turkey31:25,940,474162,557
Benin31:3,445,20177,822
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Argentina31:14,247,805235,975
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
France21:33,211,361423,184
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Slovakia21:2,668,225118,680
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Yemen21:13,212,64740,633
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
South Sudan11:11,415,0763,182
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Burundi11:9,804,8522,349
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
French Polynesia11:280,8057,211
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419

The alternate forms: Bím (178) are calculated separately.

Bim (6,421) may also be a first name.

Bim Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Vim and Bim, were Catalan surnames. Vim is the Catalan word for 'osier'.

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Bim Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bim (Bengali: বিম, Hindi: बीम, Marathi: बीम, Oriya: ବିମ, Russian: Бим, Tibetan: བིམ་) is found in Vietnam more than any other country or territory. It can occur as: Bím. Click here for further possible spellings of Bim.

How Common Is The Last Name Bim? popularity and diffusion

Bim is the 101,451st most common surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 1,565,531 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 58 percent of Bim live; 40 percent live in Southeast Asia and 37 percent live in Viet-Asia. Bim is also the 82,021st most prevalent first name at a global level It is held by 6,421 people.

It is most commonly used in Vietnam, where it is held by 1,721 people, or 1 in 53,833. In Vietnam it is primarily found in: Southeast, where 36 percent reside, Red River Delta, where 26 percent reside and North Central, where 13 percent reside. Other than Vietnam this surname occurs in 74 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 26 percent reside and Bangladesh, where 8 percent reside.

Bim Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Bim has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Bim last name expanded 500 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Bim Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Bim surname is principally Orthodox (75%) in Russia, Christian (100%) in Kenya and Orthodox (60%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Bim are 31.01% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 77.78% being registered with the party.

The amount Bim earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 53.97% less than the national average, earning R 109,380 per year and in United States they earn 19.84% less than the national average, earning $34,590 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bím89178/
Bhim863,948/
Baim861,689/
Biem861,687/
Bime861,340/
Boim861,100/
Beim86754/
Bihm86720/
Bimm86428/
Bism86338/
Buim86139/
Biom8646/
Bimh866/
Bimd866/
Bimn865/
Bimt865/
Hbim862/
Bitm861/
Bhime75578/
Bhuim75469/
Boime75256/
Bisme75207/
Bhoim75192/
Baime75173/
Beime7539/
Bhaim7530/
Bhimh7525/
Bitme7512/
Bheim757/
Bhimt757/
Bhimm755/
Bijjm755/
Biehm755/
Boimh755/
Bhism755/
Buime754/
Baimm753/
Beihm753/
Beitm753/
Bimnh752/
Bimme752/
Bağim752/
Baism751/
Baaim751/
Bhgim751/
Bhiem751/
Bismt751/
Biohm751/
Boihm750/
Bin67234,507/
Bem6714,812/
Bym67796/
Vim67783/
Wim67584/
Bém67491/
Bhaime67275/
Uim6785/
Bimová6775/
Bimova6725/
Bým6720/
Båheim6712/
Bjm674/
Buimeh674/
Bhisme674/
Baggim673/
Bhimme672/
Booiem671/
Buggim671/
Bahaim671/
Bahgim671/
Biń671/
Biñ671/
Bhoime671/
Baheim670/
Bohiem670/

Bim Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bim in the Tibetan language
བིམ་bim-
Bim in the Marathi language
बीमbima-
Bim in the Oriya language
ବିମbima66.67
ବୀମbima27.78
ବିେମାbiema5.56
Bim in the Bengali language
বিমbima62.5
বীমbima37.5
Bim in the Hindi language
बीमbima46.15
बिमbima30.77
बिमलाbimala7.69
बिमलbimala7.69
बिम्काbimka7.69
Bim in the Russian language
Бимbim-

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