Jims Surname

1,235,409th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 188 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Honduras

Jims Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jims Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States671:5,409,835270,257
India301:25,568,846339,406
Nigeria231:7,701,859170,290
Honduras171:518,6143,437
England81:6,964,757184,742
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Philippines41:25,309,556279,062
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
France31:22,140,907385,998
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Mongolia11:2,825,28917,010
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
Scotland21:1,871,60827,884
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Jims (1,326) may also be a first name.

Jims Last Name Facts

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

The surname Jims (Hindi: जिम्स) occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Jims click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jims? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,235,409th most commonly used family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 38,763,542 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 49 percent of Jims reside; 38 percent reside in North America and 38 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 215,753rd most frequently occurring forename worldwide, borne by 1,326 people.

The surname is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 67 people, or 1 in 5,409,835. In The United States Jims is most numerous in: Pennsylvania, where 24 percent live, New York, where 9 percent live and Virginia, where 7 percent live. Without taking into account The United States it exists in 27 countries. It is also found in India, where 16 percent live and Nigeria, where 12 percent live.

Jims Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Jims has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 558 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 160 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Jims Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Jims last name is principally Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Jims surname are 0.29% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 52.94% registered with the political party.

Jims earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 10.56% less than the national average, earning $38,592 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jaims89276/
Jimms8915/
Djims895/
Jeims893/
Jimse893/
Jimsh891/
Ims861,114/
Jms8638/
Jimshe801/
Jaimse801/
Jaimsh801/
Djim's801/
Jheims801/
Sims75172,096/
Jems753,627/
Imms75848/
Ihms75261/
Gims75204/
Imse75178/
Zims75145/
Eims75105/
Hims7591/
Jins7582/
Cims7528/
Imsh7512/
Aims758/
Jøms756/
Jimz754/
Iems754/
Jyms753/
Jmsh752/
Ajms752/
Yims752/
Imss751/
Ojms751/
Cjms751/
Jmse751/
Jmst751/
Ioms751/
Hjms751/
Jheimms731/
Simms6757,790/
Siems674,745/
Ziems671,820/
Heims671,321/
Gimse67357/
Seims67275/
Haims67236/
Jeams67124/
Zimms6791/
Saims6769/
Djems6754/
Jeems6743/
Jemse6738/
Gaims6720/
Cimms6720/
Chims6719/
Esims6716/
Jinse6712/
Simsø6710/
Jemsh679/
Hiems679/
Simss677/
Gimås677/
Jemms676/
Goims676/
Gimsø676/
Simsz676/
Jayms675/
Zeims675/
Zihms675/
Himst674/
Jem's674/
Joyms673/
Icims673/
Jaimz673/
Hoims673/
Aimse673/
Imsse673/
Jinns672/
Himms672/
Isims672/
Jinsh672/
Jemss671/
Jiens671/
Icems671/
Gimms671/
Yimms671/
Simsj671/
Gimst671/
Simsh671/
Items671/
Jemsz671/
Jimch671/
Jimmx671/
Himsh671/
Aajms671/
Ajmse671/
Zhims671/
Cimsh671/
Jaimx671/
Jemns671/
Jmshd671/
Jimmz671/
Coims670/
Suims670/
Ijhms670/
Himns670/
Jinst670/

Jims Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Jims in the Hindi language
जिम्सjimsa-

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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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 Jims
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