Rahims Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Rahims Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Rahims Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521

Rahims (24) may also be a first name.

Rahims Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rahims (Hindi: रहीमस्) is more frequently found in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rahims? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,587,209th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 92 percent of Rahims reside; 50 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 50 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Rahims is also the 2,187,323rd most frequently occurring forename at a global level, held by 24 people.

The surname Rahims is most frequently held in Indonesia, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 26,449,839. In Indonesia it is most prevalent in: Southeast Sulawesi, where 100 percent live. Beside Indonesia it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in India, where 33 percent live and Cameroon, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rahimms921/
Rahimsp921/
Rahimss921/
Rohims8310/
Rahimsova801/
Rahimch771/
Raems732/
Rheums673/
Rouims670/
Raemsch6292/
Raheemz621/
Roems55146/
Reums552/
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Rahims Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rahims in the Hindi language
रहीमस्rahimas-

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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 Rahims
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