Halimah Surname
Approximately 79,635 people bear this surname
Halimah Surname User-submission:
This surname is derived from the adjective halim (patient), it serves as an adjective for the feminine in describing patient lady halima and for man halim.
Halimah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 79,213 | 1:1,670 | 182 |
| Israel | 113 | 1:75,731 | 9,226 |
| Malaysia | 111 | 1:265,714 | 14,862 |
| United Arab Emirates | 39 | 1:234,930 | 15,673 |
| Nigeria | 38 | 1:4,661,652 | 124,734 |
| Uganda | 25 | 1:1,561,571 | 56,175 |
| United States | 24 | 1:15,102,456 | 529,929 |
| Thailand | 16 | 1:4,414,897 | 343,519 |
| Pakistan | 9 | 1:19,849,321 | 72,658 |
| Taiwan | 9 | 1:2,604,972 | 16,335 |
| Denmark | 6 | 1:940,786 | 47,603 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Syria | 2 | 1:9,650,511 | 17,817 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Halimah (189,135) may also be a first name.
Halimah Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname is derived from the adjective halim (patient), it serves as an adjective for the feminine in describing patient lady halima and for man halim.
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Halimah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Halimah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Halimah (Arabic: حليميه, Marathi: हिलमाह) is found most in Indonesia. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Halimah.
How Common Is The Last Name Halimah? popularity and diffusion
Halimah is the 7,130th most widely held last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 91,512 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Halimah are found; 99 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 99 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Halimah is also the 5,545th most prevalent forename internationally It is held by 189,135 people.
The surname is most widely held in Indonesia, where it is borne by 79,213 people, or 1 in 1,670. In Indonesia it is primarily found in: West Java, where 42 percent live, East Java, where 19 percent live and Central Java, where 9 percent live. Beside Indonesia this surname occurs in 30 countries. It also occurs in Israel, where 0 percent live and Malaysia, where 0 percent live.
Halimah Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Halimah surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% registered with the party.
Halimah earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 8.35% more than the national average, earning $46,750 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Halimah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Halimah in the Marathi language | ||
| हिलमाह | hilamaha | 50 |
| हलीमा | halima | 50 |
| Halimah in the Arabic language | ||
| حليميه | hlymyh | - |
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Footnotes
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