Dzim Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Dzim Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dzim Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa131:4,167,516132,322
Malaysia61:4,915,704170,578
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Dzim Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dzim is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dzim? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,798,600th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 59 percent of Dzim are found; 48 percent are found in Southern Africa and 48 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 4,167,516. In South Africa it is most prevalent in: Eastern Cape, where 62 percent live and Western Cape, where 38 percent live. Beside South Africa this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 22 percent live and Brazil, where 11 percent live.

Dzim Last Name Statistics demography

Dzim earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 76.07% less than the national average, earning R 56,868 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dzhim89105/
Dziem8990/
Dzaim892/
Zim869,120/
Dzhimm803/
Zaim7520,692/
Zime7511,391/
Ziem753,964/
Djim752,620/
Zuim75866/
Zhim75551/
Zimm75403/
Zeim75331/
Dzin75240/
Hzim75151/
Dzem7522/
Zihm7515/
Dzym7514/
Zoim7514/
Zimt754/
Dsim753/
Zimd753/
Zism752/
Tzim751/
Rzim751/
Zimh751/
Dxim751/
Dzimová731/
Dhzheim731/
Djime675,948/
Ziehm672,051/
Zaime671,254/
Zaaim67760/
Dzhem67359/
Dzhym67179/
Dzien67136/
Zieme67123/
Dzhimova6751/
Djaim6730/
Dzeme6728/
Zimme6723/
Zimmt6723/
Zaism6718/
Zhime6713/
Dzeem6713/
Zeime6711/
Rzhim676/
Dzuin675/
Hzoim674/
Djimm673/
Zeihm673/
Zhaim673/
Tzime671/
Hzime671/
Zhism671/
Zheim671/
Zeimm671/
Ziesm671/
Dzeam671/
Hzaim671/
Zeijm671/
Zimeľ671/
Djeim671/
Dsime671/
Dsjim671/
Hzeim671/

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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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  • 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 Dzim
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