Glim Surname

398,272nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 884 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Glim Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Glim Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco2391:144,25125,171
United States2001:1,812,295118,682
Netherlands1731:97,61415,899
Iran671:1,146,00850,371
Iraq631:555,8998,855
Philippines531:1,910,155116,778
Afghanistan431:747,7488,015
Canada181:2,046,977128,463
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
Poland51:7,601,750167,855
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

Glim (72) may also be a first name.

Glim Last Name Facts

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

The surname Glim (Russian: Глим) occurs more in Morocco more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Glim? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 398,272nd most commonly held surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 8,243,830 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 27 percent of Glim are found; 27 percent are found in North Africa and 27 percent are found in Mahgreb. Glim is also the 1,143,416th most prevalent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 72 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Morocco, where it is carried by 239 people, or 1 in 144,251. Outside of Morocco it exists in 15 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 23 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 20 percent reside.

Glim Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Glim has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Glim last name grew 1,429 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Glim Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Glim surname are 13.76% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 60.53% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Glim earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 17.16% more than the national average, earning $50,553 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.91% less than the national average, earning $38,798 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gleim892,596/
Glimm89562/
Glime89437/
Glaim89142/
Glimn8911/
Glimø8910/
Glimt898/
Ghlim893/
Glimå892/
Glihm891/
Gillim80379/
Gleijm80108/
Glimme8063/
Glimne8031/
Glaime8016/
Gleime802/
Ghleim802/
Kglime801/
Glliem801/
Gellim801/
Ghlaim801/
Glin751,106/
Glem75418/
Gliń7576/
Glym7514/
Gljm752/
Gläm751/
Gilliom73384/
Guellim7324/
Glimova7324/
Gilliem7313/
Gillaim7313/
Guillim7311/
Gilluim732/
Geeslim732/
Gillimn731/
Gellaim731/
Gillime730/
Lm67757/
Glinn67367/
Gleym67351/
Glehm67265/
Ghlem6793/
Glind6752/
Gillheim6735/
Gleme6734/
Gling6730/
Gleam6719/
Glint6717/
Glemø6711/
Glemm679/
Glejm677/
Nglin673/
Glinc673/
Ghlimová673/
Nglem672/
Glajm671/
Glymm671/
Glhin671/
Hglin671/
Glemn671/
Ghlin671/
Glymh670/
Glesm670/
Gleem670/
Glemk670/

Glim Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Glim in the Russian language
Глимglim-

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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 Glim
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