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 found in Malawi more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Nalima? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 382,372nd most widely held family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,827,654 people. The surname Nalima occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Nalima live; 51 percent live in Southern Africa and 51 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 187,744th most widely held forename at a global level, held by 1,681 people.
The last name Nalima is most common in Malawi, where it is held by 471 people, or 1 in 36,346. Without taking into account Malawi this surname 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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