Gimm Surname

397,537th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 886 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Denmark

Gimm Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gimm Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany3391:237,47926,122
United States2101:1,725,995114,113
Australia2041:132,33214,365
Denmark871:64,8826,521
South Korea191:2,696,856537
Austria111:774,13064,097
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Fiji11:894,3914,568
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States451:1,115,97164,142

Gimm (32) may also be a first name.

Gimm Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gimm is carried by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gimm? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 397,537th most prevalent surname in the world, held by around 1 in 8,225,221 people. The last name Gimm is predominantly found in Europe, where 50 percent of Gimm live; 40 percent live in Western Europe and 40 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,840,253rd most commonly occurring first name internationally It is held by 32 people.

It is most widespread in Germany, where it is carried by 339 people, or 1 in 237,479. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: Schleswig-Holstein, where 41 percent reside, Thuringia, where 15 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 10 percent reside. Apart from Germany this last name exists in 14 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 24 percent reside and Australia, where 23 percent reside.

Gimm Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Gimm has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gimm surname grew 467 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gimm Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Gimm last name is primarily Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Gimm last name are 32.78% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 79.55% registered to vote for the party.

Gimm earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 3.3% less than the national average, earning $41,723 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gimme8965/
Gimmå8912/
Guimm8910/
Tgimm891/
Ghimm891/
Gaimm890/
Goimm890/
Gim863,383/
Imm862,004/
Giemme804/
Ghinmm801/
Gaimme800/
Goimme800/
Gime758,634/
Simm756,818/
Ngim756,069/
Guim751,652/
Ghim751,118/
Imme75831/
Giem75622/
Gaim75531/
Zimm75403/
Jimm75210/
Goim75167/
Himm75121/
Gemm7562/
Gism7526/
Gihm7511/
Aimm7510/
Yimm759/
Gitm755/
Cimm755/
Iomm753/
Xgim753/
Qgim752/
Uimm751/
Eimm751/
Ggim751/
Imåm751/
Gimh751/
Gimt751/
Itmm751/
Oimm751/
Gymm751/
Kgim751/
Ginm750/
Im671,060,635/
Gemme673,409/
Gaime67523/
Himme67209/
Giehm67160/
Guime67148/
Ghaim67147/
Jimme6790/
Simmh6779/
Goime6749/
Chimm6745/
Ngoim6727/
Eggim6724/
Haimm6724/
Zimmt6723/
Zimme6723/
Khimm6721/
Gaitm6714/
Himmt6713/
Gimmehed6710/
Gisme679/
Gieme676/
Aggim675/
Aimme675/
Gitme675/
Saimm673/
Ngaim673/
Yimme673/
Djimm673/
Nghim673/
Jimmt672/
Gheim672/
Goitm671/
Zeimm671/
Uggim671/
Jhimm671/
Ismme671/
Ghoim671/
Ghism671/
Gaaim671/
Kgaim671/
Suimm671/
Guism670/

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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 Gimm
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