Saima Surname
Approximately 32,461 people bear this surname
Saima Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 17,303 | 1:9,210 | 789 |
| Pakistan | 11,905 | 1:15,006 | 987 |
| Indonesia | 652 | 1:202,836 | 19,197 |
| India | 476 | 1:1,611,482 | 59,236 |
| Malawi | 471 | 1:36,346 | 5,352 |
| Thailand | 252 | 1:280,311 | 48,196 |
| Kenya | 196 | 1:235,612 | 16,480 |
| Japan | 180 | 1:710,246 | 17,140 |
| Saudi Arabia | 159 | 1:194,062 | 29,524 |
| Egypt | 153 | 1:600,887 | 32,813 |
| Papua New Guinea | 148 | 1:55,093 | 6,981 |
| England | 102 | 1:546,255 | 33,762 |
| Uganda | 79 | 1:494,168 | 28,468 |
| United Arab Emirates | 57 | 1:160,742 | 11,909 |
| Nigeria | 47 | 1:3,768,995 | 108,818 |
| United States | 46 | 1:7,879,542 | 351,394 |
| Liberia | 41 | 1:107,525 | 8,436 |
| Kuwait | 39 | 1:97,454 | 10,676 |
| Peru | 25 | 1:1,271,365 | 21,041 |
| Venezuela | 22 | 1:1,372,913 | 18,810 |
| Yemen | 11 | 1:2,402,299 | 14,089 |
| Niger | 10 | 1:1,919,202 | 37,248 |
| Zimbabwe | 10 | 1:1,543,824 | 78,460 |
| Philippines | 7 | 1:14,462,603 | 238,248 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| Finland | 6 | 1:916,117 | 41,832 |
| Ukraine | 5 | 1:9,104,539 | 300,808 |
| Belgium | 4 | 1:2,874,161 | 111,046 |
| Algeria | 4 | 1:9,657,888 | 64,782 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| South Sudan | 4 | 1:2,853,769 | 1,758 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Tanzania | 3 | 1:17,647,204 | 107,932 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Nepal | 2 | 1:14,240,478 | 17,812 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Saima (708,688) may also be a first name.
Saima Demographics
Saima Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Saima Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Saima Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Saima (Arabic: صايمة, Bengali: সাইমা, Georgian: საიმა, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺼﺎﻳﻤﻪ, Hindi: साइमा, Marathi: साईमा, Oriya: ସାଇମା, Russian: Саима) occurs most in Bangladesh. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Saima.
How Common Is The Last Name Saima? popularity and diffusion
The surname Saima is the 17,092nd most commonly used family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 224,502 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 96 percent of Saima reside; 91 percent reside in South Asia and 90 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Saima is also the 1,366th most commonly occurring first name world-wide. It is borne by 708,688 people.
This surname is most frequent in Bangladesh, where it is held by 17,303 people, or 1 in 9,210. Excluding Bangladesh this surname is found in 53 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 37 percent are found and Indonesia, where 2 percent are found.
Saima Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Saima has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 2,300 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Saima Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those holding the Saima last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% registered with the party.
The amount Saima earn in different countries varies significantly. In Peru they earn 31.43% more than the national average, earning S/. 25,477 per year and in United States they earn 6.22% more than the national average, earning $45,833 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Saima Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Saima in the Georgian language | ||
| საიმა | saima | - |
| Saima in the Bengali language | ||
| সাইমা | sa'ima | 72.73 |
| সহিমা | sahima | 9.09 |
| সইমা | sa'ima | 9.09 |
| ছায়মা | chayama | 9.09 |
| Saima in the Oriya language | ||
| ସାଇମା | sa'ima | 65.22 |
| ସଇମା | sa'ima | 14.78 |
| ଶାଇମା | sa'ima | 7.83 |
| ସାଏମା | sa'ema | 6.09 |
| େସୖମା | esama | 2.61 |
| ମହ | maha | 0.87 |
| ସାଇମ | sa'ima | 0.87 |
| ସାରିମା | sarima | 0.87 |
| ସଇମ | sa'ima | 0.87 |
| Saima in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﺼﺎﻳﻤﻪ | alsaymh | 59.38 |
| ﺍﻟﺼﺎﺋﻤﺔ | alsaymt | 12.5 |
| ﺍﻟﺼﺎﻳﻤﺔ | alsaymt | 9.38 |
| ﺍﻟﺼﺎﺋﻤﻪ | alsaymh | 9.38 |
| ﺍﻟﺼﺎﺋﻢ | alsaym | 6.25 |
| ﺳﻴﻢ | sym | 3.13 |
| Saima in the Hindi language | ||
| साइमा | sa'ima | 42.99 |
| साईमा | sa'ima | 30.23 |
| सायमा | sayama | 10.29 |
| सईमा | sa'ima | 4.79 |
| सैमा | saima | 3.28 |
| साीमा | saima | 3.1 |
| सइमा | sa'ima | 1.61 |
| साएमा | sa'ema | 1.35 |
| सीमा | sima | 1.28 |
| शायमा | sayama | 0.21 |
| सयमा | sayama | 0.1 |
| सिमा | sima | 0.05 |
| सायेमा | sayema | 0.05 |
| शाईमा | sa'ima | 0.03 |
| साइना | sa'ina | 0.03 |
| साईम | sa'ima | 0.03 |
| शहिमा | sahima | 0.03 |
| सायम | sayama | 0.03 |
| शैम | saima | 0.03 |
| सईम्ा | sa'ima | 0.03 |
| सेमा | sema | 0.03 |
| शाएमा | sa'ema | 0.03 |
| साइम | sa'ima | 0.03 |
| Saima in the Marathi language | ||
| साईमा | sa'ima | 35.71 |
| सैमा | saima | 12.24 |
| सीमा | sima | 10.97 |
| सईमा | sa'ima | 9.69 |
| साइमा | sa'ima | 8.42 |
| सारी | sari | 3.57 |
| सलीम | salima | 2.55 |
| सइमा | sa'ima | 2.04 |
| िसमा | isama | 1.53 |
| सीम | sima | 0.77 |
| सायीमा | sayima | 0.51 |
| सलीमा | salima | 0.26 |
| शाईमा | sa'ima | 0.26 |
| शमीम | samima | 0.26 |
| सोैमा | soaima | 0.26 |
| साहीमा | sahima | 0.26 |
| शामा | sama | 0.26 |
| इमाम | imama | 0.26 |
| Saima in the Russian language | ||
| Саима | saima | - |
| Saima in the Arabic language | ||
| صايمة | saymt | - |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Saima
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