Rajalim Surname

2,843,861st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 47 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Kuwait

Rajalim Surname User-submission:

Rajalim is a subcaste of Rai, which is a community found in Nepal and India predominantly.

The forefathers of Rajalim came from Siwa, which is a market center of Phidim municipality in Panchthar District in the Mechi Zone in the Eastern Nepal.

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Rajalim 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
India461:16,675,334263,471
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187

Rajalim (17) may also be a first name.

Rajalim Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Rajalim is a subcaste of Rai, which is a community found in Nepal and India predominantly.

The forefathers of Rajalim came from Siwa, which is a market center of Phidim municipality in Panchthar District in the Mechi Zone in the Eastern Nepal. It starts from Nacha, his son Mahapaha, Yawus (son of Mahapaha), Chawu (son of Yawus) who moved to Bara-Amchok in Nepal, Falen (youngest son of Chawu), Nadi (son of Falen), Rawu (son of Nadi), Dhummati (son of Rawu), Ratilu (son of Dhummati), Malu (son of Ratilu), Dosum (son of Malu), Puwalu (son of Dosum), Ramanu (son of Puwalu), Chuwas (son of Ramanu). And finally Rajalim (son of Chuwas) and his brothers were, Dushun, Namnu, Lulam and Buchiyang.

Rajalim had four sons namely, Hariman, Tayatim, Desamun and Khoptang (or Shopant). Five generations down the line from Desamun, Dhanharka (son of Sashbir) moved to Sikkim with his six sons. And they were: Raj Lal, Dhan Lal, Jas Lal, Rekh Lal, Hasta Bir, Haiman Singh.

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Rajalim Last Name Facts

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

Rajalim occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rajalim? popularity and diffusion

The surname Rajalim is the 2,843,861st most commonly used family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 155,054,168 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Rajalim are found; 98 percent are found in South Asia and 98 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 2,694,839th most frequently held first name in the world It is held by 17 people.

This last name is most frequent in India, where it is borne by 46 people, or 1 in 16,675,334. In India Rajalim is mostly concentrated in: Sikkim, where 96 percent are found. Besides India it occurs in one country. It is also common in Kuwait, where 2 percent are found.

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