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 last name Nalima (Georgian: ნალიმა, Hindi: नालिमा, Marathi: नलीमा, Oriya: ନଳିମା, Russian: Налима) is most common in Malawi. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nalima? popularity and diffusion
It is the 382,372nd most frequent family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 7,827,654 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Nalima reside; 51 percent reside in Southern Africa and 51 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Nalima is also the 187,744th most commonly occurring forename in the world, borne by 1,681 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Malawi, where it is held by 471 people, or 1 in 36,346. Other than Malawi it is found in 15 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 41 percent are found and Cameroon, where 3 percent are found.
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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