Fashim Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Fashim Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fashim Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria101:17,714,276277,641
India51:153,413,076951,030
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Syria11:19,301,02222,457

Fashim (14) may also be a first name.

Fashim Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fashim (Hindi: फाशिम) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Fashim? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,649,889th most frequently held family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 56 percent of Fashim are found; 56 percent are found in West Africa and 56 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Fashim is also the 3,024,661st most prevalent first name globally. It is borne by 14 people.

It is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 17,714,276. In Nigeria Fashim is mostly concentrated in: Gombe, where 80 percent reside, Enugu, where 10 percent reside and Taraba, where 10 percent reside. Not including Nigeria Fashim occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in India, where 28 percent reside and Afghanistan, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Faishim921/
Fasim91921/
Fashesim862/
Vashim831,392/
Fachim83583/
Fashin83126/
Fashem8313/
Fassim8313/
Fasime831/
Fascim831/
Fashina776,997/
Fashion771,562/
Fosheim77236/
Fashing77231/
Fayshin7713/
Fashine776/
Fashoin774/
Fasheem773/
Vashaim773/
Fadshin771/
Foshiem771/
Fosshim771/
Fachime771/
Vaschim771/
Fasesim771/
Fassime771/
Vasheim771/
Foschim771/
Fashitn770/
Vasim7337,367/
Facim73150/
Fazim7333/
Faxim735/
Fosim733/
Fesim730/
Fossheim71919/
Fashesin71108/
Vaisheim7119/
Faisheme7116/
Fasichin714/
Ffashina713/
Fashcine711/
Faithsim711/
Faishing711/
Faseesim711/
Vashin67369/
Foshin67157/
Faisem6754/
Fochim6748/
Faseem6731/
Fasine6718/
Vassim6712/
Vasaim6710/
Fashen679/
Faasem679/
Phasim677/
Vaisim676/
Faysem674/
Vaasim673/
Fassem672/
Fashinova672/
Vausim672/
Vasiem672/
Faizem672/
Faizim672/
Voshim672/
Vashem672/
Fasain671/
Fatcim671/
Vasihm671/
Vasimm671/
Fasheesin671/
Faseme671/
Fauzim671/
Fachem671/

Fashim Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Fashim in the Hindi language
फाशिमphasima-

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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
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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 Fashim
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