Krim Surname

24,870th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21,707 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Krim Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Krim Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria14,7551:2,618319
Morocco2,8971:11,9011,718
Cambodia1,7081:9,067919
United States5731:632,56450,965
Russia2491:578,80751,542
Egypt2441:376,78623,402
India2061:3,723,618103,606
Saudi Arabia1991:155,05422,057
France1951:340,62951,332
Spain1211:386,38021,365
Canada561:657,95753,499
Libya491:127,428674
Malaysia411:719,37133,828
Thailand341:2,077,598243,257
Pakistan321:5,582,62134,646
Belgium271:425,80243,971
Germany271:2,981,684140,707
Latvia261:78,84811,595
Sweden241:410,28229,154
Netherlands241:703,63256,027
Nigeria221:8,051,944174,166
Indonesia201:6,612,460283,723
Czechia191:559,65656,138
Belarus191:500,05646,922
Iraq161:2,188,85319,343
England161:3,482,379114,324
Hungary151:654,41837,235
Kazakhstan131:1,360,19271,840
Qatar121:196,50026,891
Tunisia51:122,12516,050
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Luxembourg41:145,1366,519
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Mauritania31:1,364,95427,355
China31:455,773,85521,925
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
American Samoa11:55,7583,072
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States931:539,98637,316

The alternate forms: Krím (1) are calculated separately.

Krim (2,921) may also be a first name.

Krim Last Name Facts

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

Krim (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻛﺮﻳﻢ, Hindi: करीम, Marathi: करीम, Oriya: କିମ, Russian: Крим) is found in Algeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Krím. For other possible spellings of Krim click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Krim? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 24,870th most widespread last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 335,723 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 83 percent of Krim live; 83 percent live in North Africa and 81 percent live in Mahgreb. Krim is also the 134,341st most commonly held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 2,921 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Algeria, where it is borne by 14,755 people, or 1 in 2,618. In Algeria it is primarily concentrated in: Algiers Province, where 14 percent reside, Annaba Province, where 9 percent reside and Tlemcen Province, where 8 percent reside. Outside of Algeria Krim exists in 70 countries. It is also found in Morocco, where 13 percent reside and Cambodia, where 8 percent reside.

Krim Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Krim has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 616 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Krim Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Krim surname is chiefly Orthodox (78%) in Russia.

In The United States Krim are 17.9% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 71.13% being registered with the political party.

The amount Krim earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 20.67% more than the national average, earning $52,066 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.28% less than the national average, earning $43,582 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Krím921/
Krimm891,598/
Kraim891,399/
Kriem891,201/
Kreim89507/
Krime89285/
Khrim8911/
Kroim892/
K'Rim892/
Kritm891/
Khraim80561/
Khriem8076/
Krimme8074/
Khrime8065/
Khreim8027/
Kreime805/
Kraime802/
K'Rime801/
Crim756,375/
Krym751,226/
Krem75691/
Krém751/
Kräm751/
Krimova73152/
Krimová7322/
Kårheim736/
Krimowa732/
Kreimeh731/
Kreem672,233/
Kreme67696/
Crimm67634/
Kremm67305/
Kream67289/
Crime67120/
Criem6746/
Krehm6736/
Creim6730/
Kraym6714/
Kreimová6714/
Craim6710/
Krymm677/
Qurim676/
Crism676/
Crimì674/
Kraimova673/
Kräme672/
Kırım672/
Kreum672/
Krimhova671/
Krzym671/
Khrem671/
Khraimeh671/
Kreimova671/
Cruim670/
Crimt670/
Crrim670/
Kryme670/

Krim Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Krim in the Marathi language
करीमkarima-
Krim in the Oriya language
କିମkima87.5
କରିମkarima12.5
Krim in the Hindi language
करीमkarima65
क्रीमkrima25
क्रिमkrima7.5
करिमkarima2.5
Krim in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻛﺮﻳﻢakrym50
ﻛﺮﻳﻢkrym25
ﺍﻛﺮﻡakrm25
Krim in the Russian language
Кримkrim-

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