Nalima Surname
Approximately 931 people bear this surname
Nalima Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 471 | 1:36,346 | 5,352 |
| Uganda | 378 | 1:103,279 | 10,291 |
| Cameroon | 24 | 1:865,378 | 58,754 |
| Ivory Coast | 20 | 1:1,153,562 | 26,783 |
| India | 14 | 1:54,790,384 | 527,769 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Nalima (1,681) may also be a first name.
Nalima Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nalima Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nalima (Georgian: ნალიმა, Hindi: नालिमा, Marathi: नलीमा, Oriya: ନଳିମା, Russian: Налима) is most common in Malawi. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Nalima click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nalima? popularity and diffusion
Nalima is the 382,372nd most frequently used family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 7,827,654 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Nalima are found; 51 percent are found in Southern Africa and 51 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 187,744th most widely held forename on earth, held by 1,681 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Malawi, where it is borne by 471 people, or 1 in 36,346. Barring Malawi this last name exists in 15 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 41 percent live and Cameroon, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nalima Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nalima in the Georgian language | ||
| ნალიმა | nalima | - |
| Nalima in the Marathi language | ||
| नलीमा | nalima | 83.67 |
| नालीमा | nalima | 8.16 |
| िनलीमा | inalima | 4.08 |
| नािलमा | nailama | 1.02 |
| नामप | namapa | 1.02 |
| नािळमा | nailama | 1.02 |
| Nalima in the Oriya language | ||
| ନଳିମା | nalima | 81.82 |
| ନାଲିମା | nalima | 12.12 |
| ନଲିମା | nalima | 6.06 |
| Nalima in the Hindi language | ||
| नालिमा | nalima | 39.34 |
| नलिमा | nalima | 34.43 |
| नलीमा | nalima | 24.59 |
| नालीमा | nalima | 1.64 |
| Nalima in the Russian language | ||
| Налима | nalima | - |
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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 Nalima
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