Kalim Surname
Approximately 49,766 people bear this surname
Kalim Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 33,275 | 1:23,052 | 1,765 |
| Philippines | 4,562 | 1:22,192 | 2,864 |
| Indonesia | 3,885 | 1:34,041 | 3,993 |
| Pakistan | 2,409 | 1:74,157 | 2,653 |
| Bangladesh | 991 | 1:160,804 | 5,900 |
| Saudi Arabia | 835 | 1:36,953 | 5,288 |
| Afghanistan | 809 | 1:39,744 | 1,519 |
| Morocco | 784 | 1:43,975 | 7,155 |
| Papua New Guinea | 253 | 1:32,228 | 3,738 |
| Iran | 249 | 1:308,364 | 21,636 |
| Nigeria | 245 | 1:723,032 | 33,123 |
| United Arab Emirates | 159 | 1:57,624 | 5,581 |
| United States | 151 | 1:2,400,390 | 147,856 |
| Turkey | 140 | 1:555,867 | 30,613 |
| Malaysia | 129 | 1:228,637 | 13,135 |
| Thailand | 119 | 1:593,600 | 101,063 |
| England | 115 | 1:484,505 | 31,272 |
| Kuwait | 77 | 1:49,360 | 5,585 |
| Nepal | 69 | 1:412,767 | 4,041 |
| Brazil | 67 | 1:3,195,139 | 92,032 |
| Kazakhstan | 62 | 1:285,202 | 24,279 |
| Qatar | 59 | 1:39,966 | 4,109 |
| Jordan | 47 | 1:188,137 | 9,239 |
| Cameroon | 43 | 1:483,002 | 39,429 |
| Canada | 34 | 1:1,083,694 | 79,951 |
| Russia | 30 | 1:4,804,102 | 217,805 |
| Mongolia | 26 | 1:108,665 | 7,123 |
| Germany | 20 | 1:4,025,273 | 167,743 |
| New Zealand | 13 | 1:348,333 | 27,379 |
| Spain | 11 | 1:4,250,185 | 75,241 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| France | 8 | 1:8,302,840 | 321,660 |
| Belarus | 8 | 1:1,187,632 | 77,603 |
| Uganda | 7 | 1:5,577,040 | 114,218 |
| Benin | 5 | 1:2,067,120 | 68,069 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| Croatia | 5 | 1:845,721 | 48,179 |
| Oman | 4 | 1:921,993 | 7,313 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:1,031,511 | 34,732 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Comoros | 1 | 1:749,524 | 685 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
Kalim (94,201) may also be a first name.
Kalim Demographics
Average Male Kalim Height
174.12 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Kalim Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kalim Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kalim (Arabic: الكلم, Bengali: কলিম, Hindi: कलीम, Marathi: कलीम, Oriya: କଲିମ, Russian: Калим, Tibetan: ཀ་ལིམ།) is borne by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Kalim.
How Common Is The Last Name Kalim? popularity and diffusion
It is the 11,287th most widespread surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 146,436 people. The last name Kalim occurs mostly in Asia, where 96 percent of Kalim live; 76 percent live in South Asia and 67 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Kalim is also the 10,743rd most numerous first name internationally, borne by 94,201 people.
The surname is most prevalent in India, where it is carried by 33,275 people, or 1 in 23,052. In India it is primarily found in: Uttar Pradesh, where 54 percent live, Bihar, where 31 percent live and Jharkhand, where 4 percent live. Not including India this surname is found in 68 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 9 percent live and Indonesia, where 8 percent live.
Kalim Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is principally Muslim (59%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those holding the Kalim surname are 19.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 66.67% being registered with the party.
The amount Kalim earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 10.75% more than the national average, earning $47,786 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.56% more than the national average, earning $53,936 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kalim Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kalim in the Hindi language | ||
| कलीम | kalima | 98.13 |
| कलिम | kalima | 0.77 |
| कालिम | kalima | 0.59 |
| कालीम | kalima | 0.36 |
| ़कलीम | kalima | 0.04 |
| कलीम़ | kalima | 0.03 |
| क्लीम | klima | 0.01 |
| कली | kali | 0 |
| अलीम | alima | 0 |
| कलाम | kalama | 0 |
| कलीमा | kalima | 0 |
| कासिम | kasima | 0 |
| कल़ीम | kalima | 0 |
| कलीम़़ | kalima | 0 |
| कलीत | kalita | 0 |
| Kalim in the Bengali language | ||
| কলিম | kalima | 90.91 |
| কালিম | kalima | 6.06 |
| কলিম্ | kalim | 3.03 |
| Kalim in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཀ་ལིམ། | kalim | 83.33 |
| བཀའ་ལིམ། | kalim | 16.67 |
| Kalim in the Marathi language | ||
| कलीम | kalima | 80.98 |
| सलीम | salima | 4.44 |
| कालीम | kalima | 3.66 |
| करीम | karima | 1.39 |
| कळीम | kalima | 0.51 |
| काळीम | kalima | 0.42 |
| अलीम | alima | 0.34 |
| कलाम | kalama | 0.29 |
| लीम | lima | 0.12 |
| कालु | kalu | 0.12 |
| कलीन | kalina | 0.1 |
| कल | kala | 0.1 |
| अजीम | ajima | 0.1 |
| हलीम | halima | 0.07 |
| कली | kali | 0.07 |
| काजी | kaji | 0.07 |
| कालू | kalu | 0.05 |
| कासीम | kasima | 0.05 |
| कलील | kalila | 0.05 |
| अलम | alama | 0.05 |
| कलीमा | kalima | 0.05 |
| कलेम | kalema | 0.02 |
| आलीमोि | alimoi | 0.02 |
| काणीम | kanima | 0.02 |
| कलू | kalu | 0.02 |
| आलीम | alima | 0.02 |
| काशीम | kasima | 0.02 |
| कैम | kaima | 0.02 |
| ताली | tali | 0.02 |
| कलिम | kalima | 0.02 |
| कसीम | kasima | 0.02 |
| काळीमा | kalima | 0.02 |
| वाली | vali | 0.02 |
| क़लीम | qalima | 0.02 |
| केलीम | kelima | 0.02 |
| कलीमो | kalimo | 0.02 |
| आलम | alama | 0.02 |
| आसीम | asima | 0.02 |
| वलीम | valima | 0.02 |
| हालीमा | halima | 0.02 |
| काज़ी | kazi | 0.02 |
| अलीय | aliya | 0.02 |
| तलीम | talima | 0.02 |
| काली | kali | 0.02 |
| Kalim in the Oriya language | ||
| କଲିମ | kalima | 74.14 |
| କଲିମ୍ | kalim | 18.67 |
| କାଲିମ | kalima | 3.34 |
| କାଲିମ୍ | kalim | 1.15 |
| କଳିମ | kalima | 0.73 |
| କଲୀମ | kalima | 0.63 |
| କରିମ୍ | karim | 0.21 |
| କଲି | kali | 0.1 |
| କିଲିମ୍ | kilim | 0.1 |
| କଲାମ | kalama | 0.1 |
| କାଲି | kali | 0.1 |
| କାଳିମ | kalima | 0.1 |
| କଳିମ୍ | kalim | 0.1 |
| କାଲୀମ୍ | kalim | 0.1 |
| କଲୀମ୍ | kalim | 0.1 |
| Kalim in the Russian language | ||
| Калим | kalim | - |
| Kalim in the Arabic language | ||
| الكلم | alklm | - |
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Footnotes
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