Rima Surname
Approximately 111,209 people bear this surname
Rima Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 97,418 | 1:1,636 | 161 |
| Indonesia | 1,953 | 1:67,716 | 7,320 |
| India | 1,826 | 1:420,080 | 22,030 |
| Morocco | 1,568 | 1:21,987 | 3,442 |
| Syria | 1,241 | 1:15,553 | 1,224 |
| Lebanon | 902 | 1:6,250 | 1,052 |
| United States | 782 | 1:463,502 | 39,521 |
| Philippines | 675 | 1:149,983 | 25,069 |
| Zimbabwe | 610 | 1:25,309 | 3,846 |
| Kenya | 554 | 1:83,357 | 7,655 |
| Chad | 385 | 1:35,304 | 4,109 |
| Italy | 309 | 1:197,918 | 28,649 |
| Egypt | 305 | 1:301,429 | 19,796 |
| Saudi Arabia | 199 | 1:155,054 | 22,057 |
| Papua New Guinea | 183 | 1:44,556 | 5,479 |
| Algeria | 183 | 1:211,101 | 24,593 |
| Jordan | 177 | 1:49,957 | 5,032 |
| Malaysia | 146 | 1:202,015 | 11,880 |
| Tanzania | 143 | 1:370,221 | 27,074 |
| Switzerland | 142 | 1:57,837 | 7,311 |
| Burkina Faso | 108 | 1:169,927 | 4,053 |
| Lithuania | 102 | 1:29,751 | 5,229 |
| Nigeria | 101 | 1:1,753,889 | 63,997 |
| Latvia | 101 | 1:20,297 | 3,066 |
| Argentina | 87 | 1:491,304 | 36,372 |
| Mauritius | 77 | 1:16,798 | 3,561 |
| Niger | 66 | 1:290,788 | 8,823 |
| Solomon Islands | 62 | 1:9,355 | 1,591 |
| Germany | 60 | 1:1,341,758 | 84,137 |
| Australia | 55 | 1:490,831 | 37,357 |
| Russia | 54 | 1:2,668,945 | 150,916 |
| England | 39 | 1:1,428,668 | 62,556 |
| Cameroon | 38 | 1:546,554 | 42,843 |
| Taiwan | 38 | 1:616,967 | 4,529 |
| France | 37 | 1:1,795,209 | 158,669 |
| Romania | 36 | 1:557,719 | 41,269 |
| United Arab Emirates | 36 | 1:254,508 | 17,423 |
| Spain | 35 | 1:1,335,772 | 43,485 |
| New Zealand | 34 | 1:133,186 | 15,994 |
| Hungary | 30 | 1:327,209 | 24,029 |
| Cook Islands | 28 | 1:649 | 92 |
| Tunisia | 26 | 1:23,486 | 3,642 |
| Mongolia | 26 | 1:108,665 | 7,123 |
| Brazil | 25 | 1:8,562,973 | 188,780 |
| Canada | 25 | 1:1,473,824 | 101,190 |
| French Polynesia | 25 | 1:11,232 | 2,339 |
| Finland | 14 | 1:392,622 | 26,475 |
| Ireland | 13 | 1:362,226 | 14,761 |
| Afghanistan | 12 | 1:2,679,432 | 17,028 |
| Belarus | 12 | 1:791,755 | 62,255 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Thailand | 8 | 1:8,829,793 | 476,604 |
| Pakistan | 7 | 1:25,520,555 | 84,222 |
| Japan | 6 | 1:21,307,382 | 48,838 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Sri Lanka | 4 | 1:5,202,140 | 12,146 |
| Yemen | 4 | 1:6,606,324 | 25,896 |
| Kazakhstan | 4 | 1:4,420,624 | 134,293 |
| Venezuela | 4 | 1:7,551,019 | 53,668 |
| Peru | 4 | 1:7,946,031 | 41,846 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Armenia | 3 | 1:976,727 | 13,552 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Moldova | 2 | 1:1,780,684 | 55,103 |
| Albania | 2 | 1:1,457,028 | 24,967 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 6 | 1:4,062,562 | 101,150 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 92 | 1:545,855 | 37,602 |
The alternate forms: Rîma (4), Rimá (1), Rimà (1), Rimã (1) & Rîmă (19) are calculated separately.
Rima (711,404) may also be a first name.
Rima Demographics
Average Male Rima Height
173.69 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Rima Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rima Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Rima (Arabic: ريما, Georgian: რიმა, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺭﻳﻤﻪ, Hindi: रीमा, Marathi: रीमा, Oriya: ରିମା, Russian: Рима, Tibetan: རི་མ་) is found in Bangladesh more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant: Rîma, Rimá, Rimà, Rimã or Rîmă. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Rima? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,085th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 65,530 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 94 percent of Rima are found; 89 percent are found in South Asia and 88 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,359th most commonly used given name world-wide. It is borne by 711,404 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Bangladesh, where it is carried by 97,418 people, or 1 in 1,636. Not including Bangladesh Rima exists in 92 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 2 percent reside and India, where 2 percent reside.
Rima Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Rima has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Rima last name grew 850 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 650 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Rima Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya and Sunni (83%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those holding the Rima surname are 24.66% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 71.43% being registered with the political party.
The amount Rima earn in different countries varies markedly. In Italy they earn 30.18% less than the national average, earning €20,967 per year; in Colombia they earn 18.13% less than the national average, earning $18,586,300 COP per year; in United States they earn 7.07% more than the national average, earning $46,198 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.42% less than the national average, earning $41,028 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Rima Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rima in the Georgian language | ||
| რიმა | rima | - |
| Rima in the Tibetan language | ||
| རི་མ་ | rima | - |
| Rima in the Marathi language | ||
| रीमा | rima | 99.23 |
| रिमा | rima | 0.38 |
| Rima in the Hindi language | ||
| रीमा | rima | 95.28 |
| रिमा | rima | 4.68 |
| रीना | rina | 0.01 |
| री्मा | rima | 0 |
| रिम | rima | 0 |
| रीता | rita | 0 |
| रिंमा | rimma | 0 |
| रिया | riya | 0 |
| राीमा | raima | 0 |
| रिमाा | rimaa | 0 |
| रोमा | roma | 0 |
| Rima in the Oriya language | ||
| ରିମା | rima | 52.91 |
| ରୀମା | rima | 45.43 |
| ରୀନା | rina | 0.12 |
| ରିମ | rima | 0.12 |
| ରାମା | rama | 0.12 |
| Rima in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺭﻳﻤﻪ | rymh | 33.33 |
| ﺭﻳﻤﺎ | ryma | 33.33 |
| ﺍﻟﺮﻳﻢ | alrym | 33.33 |
| Rima in the Russian language | ||
| Рима | rima | - |
| Rima in the Arabic language | ||
| ريما | ryma | - |
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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 Rima
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