Lahim Surname
Approximately 1,379 people bear this surname
Lahim Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 558 | 1:137,603 | 12,406 |
| Iraq | 194 | 1:180,524 | 4,364 |
| Philippines | 187 | 1:541,381 | 61,532 |
| India | 160 | 1:4,794,159 | 122,003 |
| Malaysia | 133 | 1:221,761 | 12,837 |
| Jordan | 71 | 1:124,541 | 7,803 |
| Indonesia | 41 | 1:3,225,590 | 176,839 |
| Benin | 11 | 1:939,600 | 46,216 |
| Yemen | 6 | 1:4,404,216 | 18,907 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
Lahim (734) may also be a first name.
Lahim Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lahim Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lahim (Hindi: लहीम, Marathi: लािहम) occurs more in Iran more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lahim? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 280,156th most frequently occurring family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 5,284,660 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Lahim live; 52 percent live in South Asia and 40 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Lahim is also the 303,966th most commonly held first name in the world, borne by 734 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Iran, where it is held by 558 people, or 1 in 137,603. In Iran Lahim is primarily concentrated in: Khuzestan Province, where 89 percent live, Tehran Province, where 3 percent live and Fars Province, where 3 percent live. Not including Iran it is found in 17 countries. It is also found in Iraq, where 14 percent live and The Philippines, where 14 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laehim | 91 | 11 | / |
| Laheim | 91 | 2 | / |
| Lahoim | 91 | 1 | / |
| Laehhim | 83 | 1 | / |
| Lahahim | 83 | 1 | / |
| Laajhim | 83 | 1 | / |
| Laeim | 80 | 81 | / |
| Lehim | 80 | 36 | / |
| Lahem | 80 | 22 | / |
| Lohim | 80 | 12 | / |
| Leaim | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lauim | 80 | 0 | / |
| Loheim | 73 | 21 | / |
| Leehim | 73 | 13 | / |
| Laehme | 73 | 11 | / |
| Laiyem | 73 | 8 | / |
| Laheme | 73 | 2 | / |
| Lajhem | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lahehm | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lahujm | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lajjim | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lauhem | 73 | 0 | / |
| Laem | 67 | 189 | / |
| Åleheim | 67 | 27 | / |
| Laeheem | 67 | 10 | / |
| Lahayem | 67 | 2 | / |
| Leaheem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laheeem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laheyme | 67 | 1 | / |
Lahim Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lahim in the Hindi language | ||
| लहीम | lahima | - |
| Lahim in the Marathi language | ||
| लािहम | laihama | 57.85 |
| लाहीम | lahima | 40.5 |
| लहीम | lahima | 0.83 |
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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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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Lahim
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