Qim Surname

79,010th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,179 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Qim Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Qim Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran6,1691:12,4471,668
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Qim (273) may also be a first name.

Qim Last Name Facts

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

The surname Qim is most common in Iran. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Qim? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 79,010th most frequently held surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 1,179,405 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Qim reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 100 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Qim is also the 537,992nd most frequently used first name at a global level, held by 273 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Iran, where it is held by 6,169 people, or 1 in 12,447. In Iran Qim is most common in: Khuzestan Province, where 73 percent reside, Fars Province, where 7 percent reside and Bushehr Province, where 5 percent reside. Barring Iran this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 0 percent reside and Thailand, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Qaim8625,506/
Quim865,910/
Qoim86402/
Qiem86207/
Qime866/
Qimh864/
Qiom862/
Qgim862/
Hqim861/
Qism861/
Qitm861/
Qkim861/
Qihm861/
Kqim861/
Gqim861/
Qimm860/
Qaime7511,911/
Quime75702/
Quiem75251/
Quaim75201/
Qaism7543/
Quimm7512/
Quism757/
Quimd755/
Qaaim753/
Quimt752/
Queim752/
Quuim751/
Qeitm751/
Quoim751/
Quimq751/
Qaimh751/
Quimn751/
Qqimg751/
Kim6718,794,063/
Qin674,039,556/
Cim6711,486/
Qum67278/
Qem6720/
Qym675/
Quaime672/
Quoime672/
Qjm672/
Quimng671/
Queime671/
Quaism671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Qim
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