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
The surname Dime (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺩﻳﻤﻪ, Hindi: डिमे, Russian: Диме) occurs more in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant: Dimé, Dimè or Dîmé. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Dime? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 110,303rd most frequently occurring surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,728,955 people. The surname Dime occurs predominantly 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 common first name on earth, borne by 2,414 people.
The last name is most widely held in The Philippines, where it is carried by 1,657 people, or 1 in 61,097. In The Philippines it is primarily concentrated in: Calabarzon, where 40 percent are found, Western Visayas, where 20 percent are found and National Capital Region, where 10 percent are found. Besides The Philippines this last name is found in 57 countries. It is also found in Senegal, where 15 percent are found and Cameroon, where 13 percent are found.
Dime Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Dime has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Dime surname expanded 589 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 1,500 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Dime Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is chiefly Muslim (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those holding the Dime last name are 13.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 60% being registered to vote for 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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