Rolim Surname
Approximately 22,913 people bear this surname
Rolim Surname User-submission:
It is a proper noun. A common surname for several families in Brazil. Notoriously in the Center-West Region (São Paulo and Minas Gerais) and in the Northeast Region (Paraíba, Pernambuco and Ceará). Rolim means 'rolling' that which rolls or turns.
Read More About This SurnameRolim Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 21,811 | 1:9,815 | 573 |
| Portugal | 944 | 1:11,036 | 931 |
| United States | 50 | 1:7,249,179 | 331,838 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 31 | 1:5,723 | 435 |
| Paraguay | 11 | 1:657,886 | 7,708 |
| Indonesia | 9 | 1:14,694,355 | 460,137 |
| Argentina | 8 | 1:5,342,927 | 168,491 |
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| Uruguay | 6 | 1:571,960 | 26,877 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Belarus | 3 | 1:3,167,020 | 121,664 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Cape Verde | 1 | 1:529,642 | 6,792 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
Rolim (145) may also be a first name.
Rolim Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
It is a proper noun. A common surname for several families in Brazil. Notoriously in the Center-West Region (São Paulo and Minas Gerais) and in the Northeast Region (Paraíba, Pernambuco and Ceará). Rolim means 'rolling' that which rolls or turns.
Geographically the surname Rolim originates in the Flemish region, today's Belgium and part of Holland. That region was partly controlled by the French and departed by the British. The Rolim surname is descended from the English / French surname Rolling, which in turn descends from the French surname Rollin.
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Average Rolim Salary in
United States
$58,438 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Rolim Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rolim Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Rolim (Marathi: रोेलीम, Russian: Ролим) occurs more in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Rolim? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 23,645th most commonly used family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 318,053 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 96 percent of Rolim are found; 95 percent are found in South America and 95 percent are found in Luso-South America. It is also the 766,399th most widespread first name internationally, held by 145 people.
The last name Rolim is most frequently occurring in Brazil, where it is borne by 21,811 people, or 1 in 9,815. In Brazil Rolim is mostly found in: São Paulo, where 27 percent reside, Rio Grande do Sul, where 13 percent reside and Amazonas, where 11 percent reside. Excluding Brazil Rolim exists in 29 countries. It also occurs in Portugal, where 4 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.
Rolim Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Rolim are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered with the political party.
Rolim earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 35.43% more than the national average, earning $58,438 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Rolim Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rolim in the Marathi language | ||
| रोेलीम | roelima | 50 |
| रोिलम | roilama | 50 |
| Rolim in the Russian language | ||
| Ролим | rolim | - |
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