Dime Surname
Approximately 4,215 people bear this surname
Dime Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 1,657 | 1:61,097 | 10,330 |
| Senegal | 612 | 1:23,822 | 569 |
| Cameroon | 530 | 1:39,187 | 5,238 |
| Kenya | 278 | 1:166,115 | 12,822 |
| United States | 206 | 1:1,759,509 | 115,901 |
| France | 142 | 1:467,766 | 66,487 |
| Haiti | 138 | 1:77,420 | 4,081 |
| DR Congo | 123 | 1:600,647 | 45,387 |
| Nigeria | 100 | 1:1,771,428 | 64,453 |
| Benin | 76 | 1:135,995 | 14,517 |
| Solomon Islands | 69 | 1:8,406 | 1,382 |
| Papua New Guinea | 52 | 1:156,802 | 21,647 |
| Canada | 20 | 1:1,842,280 | 119,096 |
| Uganda | 17 | 1:2,296,428 | 70,019 |
| Ivory Coast | 17 | 1:1,357,131 | 29,476 |
| Niger | 17 | 1:1,128,942 | 24,295 |
| England | 15 | 1:3,714,537 | 119,675 |
| Taiwan | 13 | 1:1,803,442 | 11,840 |
| India | 12 | 1:63,922,115 | 578,870 |
| Russia | 12 | 1:12,010,255 | 361,204 |
| Sweden | 10 | 1:984,676 | 73,605 |
| Australia | 10 | 1:2,699,570 | 109,631 |
| Indonesia | 9 | 1:14,694,355 | 460,137 |
| Brazil | 8 | 1:26,759,292 | 405,030 |
| Peru | 7 | 1:4,540,589 | 34,489 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Mexico | 4 | 1:31,031,551 | 63,627 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Togo | 4 | 1:1,811,942 | 8,122 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| North Macedonia | 2 | 1:1,050,736 | 26,362 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 35 | 1:1,434,820 | 77,606 |
The alternate forms: Dimé (13), Dimè (1) & Dîmé (1) are calculated separately.
Dime (2,414) may also be a first name.
Dime Demographics
Average Dime Salary in
United States
$37,996 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Dime Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dime Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dime (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺩﻳﻤﻪ, Hindi: डिमे, Russian: Диме) occurs more in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Dimé, Dimè or Dîmé. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dime? popularity and diffusion
It is the 110,303rd most widely held surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 1,728,955 people. The last name Dime occurs mostly in Africa, where 42 percent of Dime reside; 39 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 39 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. Dime is also the 150,968th most commonly held forename throughout the world. It is borne by 2,414 people.
The surname is most frequently used in The Philippines, where it is borne by 1,657 people, or 1 in 61,097. In The Philippines it is most common in: Calabarzon, where 40 percent reside, Western Visayas, where 20 percent reside and National Capital Region, where 10 percent reside. Without taking into account The Philippines it exists in 57 countries. It is also found in Senegal, where 15 percent reside and Cameroon, where 13 percent reside.
Dime Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Dime has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Dime last name rose 589 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 1,500 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Dime Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Dime surname is principally Muslim (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those bearing the Dime last name are 13.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 60% registered with the political party.
The amount Dime earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 95.64% less than the national average, earning R 10,368 per year; in United States they earn 11.94% less than the national average, earning $37,996 USD per year and in Canada they earn 54.77% more than the national average, earning $76,896 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dime Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dime in the Hindi language | ||
| डिमे | dime | - |
| Dime in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺩﻳﻤﻪ | dymh | 33.33 |
| ﺍﻟﺪﻳﻢ | aldym | 22.22 |
| ﺩﻳﻤﻰ | dymy | 22.22 |
| ﺩﻳﻢ | dym | 11.11 |
| ﺩﻳﻤﻲ | dymy | 11.11 |
| Dime in the Russian language | ||
| Диме | dime | - |
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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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- 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 Dime
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