Ghalim Surname

40,023rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13,111 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iraq
Highest density in:
Iraq

Ghalim Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ghalim Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iraq8,2691:4,235432
Pakistan3,6171:49,3902,036
Morocco1,1591:29,7464,740
Malaysia391:756,26235,302
Niger131:1,476,30930,154
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Yemen21:13,212,64740,633
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ghalim (614) may also be a first name.

Ghalim Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ghalim (Marathi: घालीम) is more frequently found in Iraq than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ghalim? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 40,023rd most widespread surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 555,834 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 91 percent of Ghalim are found; 63 percent are found in West Asia and 63 percent are found in Levant. Ghalim is also the 337,097th most commonly held first name globally It is held by 614 people.

The last name Ghalim is most commonly used in Iraq, where it is held by 8,269 people, or 1 in 4,235. Outside of Iraq it occurs in 14 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 28 percent are found and Morocco, where 9 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ghaalim921/
Ghalime921/
Galim91557/
Ghalem8315,132/
Ngalim832,334/
Galiem83146/
Galiom83133/
Gholim8359/
Gaulim8348/
Galime8347/
Ghalin8335/
Gaslim8316/
Gallim838/
Ghelim835/
Galhim834/
Gaalim833/
Galism832/
Gatlim832/
Galimg832/
Hgalim831/
Ghaleme7782/
Ghaleem7715/
Ghaling778/
Ghalion778/
Ghailin775/
Gheliem774/
Galliom774/
Ghalina773/
Ngallim772/
Galliem771/
Ghatlin771/
Gahalin771/
Ghallem771/
Ghalind771/
Hghalem771/
Ghalemh771/
Gallime770/
Galin739,011/
Golim731,303/
Galym73582/
Galem73360/
Gelim73153/
Galiń735/
Ghaln735/
Galimowa711/
Ghelliem711/
Ghatling711/
Gauthlim710/
Gatlin6713,271/
Galina674,545/
Gaulin674,524/
Galing672,186/
Gallin671,217/
Golime67662/
Galien67533/
Galion67453/
Gaslin67355/
Gaylin67163/
Gahlin67115/
Gholem6791/
Gholin6768/
Gelaim6760/
Galinn6755/
Gaylem6749/
Gaglin6745/
Gallem6729/
Galind6728/
Gailin6727/
Ngalem6726/
Galeme6715/
Gallimova6712/
Gehlem6712/
Galeem6710/
Ngalin679/
Ghalen679/
Galeam677/
Gollim677/
Gajlin675/
Gahlem674/
Galemm674/
Galgin674/
Gaylimova674/
Galiën674/
Goliem674/
Galisn673/
Hgalem673/
Ghalyn673/
Gaalem673/
Galuin673/
Goulim672/
Gohlin672/
Goslim671/
Galihn671/
Ngolim671/
Gaulem671/
Ggalin671/
Galint671/
Goluim671/
Galhin670/
Gaelem670/

Ghalim Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ghalim in the Marathi language
घालीमghalima-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ghalim
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