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
Dime Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Dime Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dime Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dime (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺩﻳﻤﻪ, Hindi: डिमे, Russian: Диме) is more commonly found in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Dimé, Dimè or Dîmé. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Dime? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 110,303rd most frequent family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 1,728,955 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 42 percent of Dime are found; 39 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 39 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 150,968th most frequently held forename worldwide, held by 2,414 people.
The last name Dime is most prevalent in The Philippines, where it is held by 1,657 people, or 1 in 61,097. In The Philippines Dime is primarily concentrated in: Calabarzon, where 40 percent live, Western Visayas, where 20 percent live and National Capital Region, where 10 percent live. Outside of The Philippines this surname exists in 57 countries. It is also found in Senegal, where 15 percent live and Cameroon, where 13 percent live.
Dime Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Dime has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Dime surname increased 589 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 1,500 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Dime Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Dime surname is predominantly Muslim (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States Dime are 13.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 60% being registered with the 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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