Ghim Surname

331,076th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,118 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Brunei

Ghim Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ghim Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria3831:100,86614,949
Iran3011:255,09119,118
United States1581:2,294,044142,811
Singapore731:75,4483,146
Israel551:155,59316,202
Brunei491:8,5461,114
South Korea271:1,897,787438
Iraq211:1,667,69816,789
Malaysia141:2,106,73083,604
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
England51:11,143,612252,590
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Yemen21:13,212,64740,633
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382

Ghim (496) may also be a first name.

Ghim Last Name Facts

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

Ghim (Hindi: झिम) occurs in Algeria more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ghim? popularity and diffusion

It is the 331,076th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 6,518,377 people. Ghim is mostly found in Asia, where 50 percent of Ghim live; 34 percent live in North Africa and 34 percent live in Mahgreb. Ghim is also the 381,018th most frequent first name world-wide. It is borne by 496 people.

Ghim is most frequently held in Algeria, where it is held by 383 people, or 1 in 100,866. In Algeria Ghim is mostly found in: Souk Ahras Province, where 99 percent reside, Tiaret Province, where 1 percent reside and El Taref Province, where 0 percent reside. Other than Algeria this surname occurs in 25 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 27 percent reside and The United States, where 14 percent reside.

Ghim Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Ghim last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% registered to vote for the party.

Ghim earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 19.32% more than the national average, earning $51,484 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ghaim89147/
Nghim893/
Gheim892/
Ghism891/
Ghimm891/
Ghoim891/
Gim863,383/
Ngheim8014/
Ågheim8013/
Hghime801/
Hghiem801/
Gime758,634/
Ngim756,069/
Gehm752,786/
Guim751,652/
Gimm75886/
Giem75622/
Gaim75531/
Ghem75196/
Goim75167/
Gism7526/
Gihm7511/
Gitm755/
Ghjm753/
Ghym753/
Qgim752/
Gimh751/
Gimt751/
Ggim751/
Kgim751/
Høgheim73106/
Ghaimeh731/
Gaime67523/
Giehm67160/
Guime67148/
Gheem6782/
Gimme6765/
Goime6749/
Ngoim6727/
Gähme6720/
Gaitm6714/
Gimmå6712/
Guehm6711/
Guimm6710/
Gisme679/
Gieme676/
Gitme675/
Ghaym674/
Ngaim673/
Gheam672/
Ghjmh671/
Ghehm671/
Goitm671/
Kgaim671/
Nghem671/
Gaaim671/
Ggyhm671/
Ghjjm671/
Guism670/
Goimm670/
Gaimm670/

Ghim Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ghim in the Hindi language
झिमjhima-

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Footnotes

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