Chamim Surname
Approximately 2,172 people bear this surname
Chamim Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 2,134 | 1:61,972 | 6,775 |
| Brazil | 17 | 1:12,592,608 | 246,358 |
| Uganda | 10 | 1:3,903,928 | 93,934 |
| Poland | 5 | 1:7,601,750 | 167,855 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Chamim (3,575) may also be a first name.
Chamim Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chamim Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chamim (Hindi: चमीम) is held by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chamim? popularity and diffusion
It is the 193,615th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,355,224 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Chamim reside; 98 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 98 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 118,421st most frequently used first name at a global level It is held by 3,575 people.
It is most commonly used in Indonesia, where it is held by 2,134 people, or 1 in 61,972. In Indonesia it is most numerous in: East Java, where 68 percent are found, Central Java, where 24 percent are found and Yogyakarta, where 4 percent are found. Outside of Indonesia Chamim occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 1 percent are found and Uganda, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chamim Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chamim in the Hindi language | ||
| चमीम | camima | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Chamim
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