Shahim Surname
Approximately 1,535 people bear this surname
Shahim Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 839 | 1:914,261 | 39,546 |
| Iran | 240 | 1:319,927 | 22,113 |
| United Arab Emirates | 79 | 1:115,978 | 9,837 |
| United States | 72 | 1:5,034,152 | 256,679 |
| South Africa | 55 | 1:985,049 | 61,274 |
| Pakistan | 43 | 1:4,154,509 | 29,278 |
| Qatar | 34 | 1:69,353 | 6,725 |
| Malaysia | 29 | 1:1,017,042 | 45,504 |
| Afghanistan | 28 | 1:1,148,328 | 10,363 |
| Iraq | 26 | 1:1,346,987 | 15,017 |
| Australia | 14 | 1:1,928,264 | 88,951 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| Canada | 10 | 1:3,684,559 | 191,443 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| Guyana | 5 | 1:152,444 | 9,017 |
| Sri Lanka | 4 | 1:5,202,140 | 12,146 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Maldives | 4 | 1:101,043 | 3,565 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Greece | 4 | 1:2,769,948 | 101,568 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:1,547,266 | 39,871 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Shahim (3,608) may also be a first name.
Shahim Demographics
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Shahim Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shahim Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shahim (Arabic: شحيم, Bengali: সাহিম, Hindi: शहीम, Marathi: शाहीम, Oriya: ସାହିମ) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Shahim? popularity and diffusion
The surname Shahim is the 256,751st most frequently occurring last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 4,747,587 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 87 percent of Shahim are found; 76 percent are found in South Asia and 55 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Shahim is also the 117,729th most commonly held first name in the world, held by 3,608 people.
This last name is most widespread in India, where it is borne by 839 people, or 1 in 914,261. In India Shahim is most frequent in: Uttar Pradesh, where 55 percent live, Bihar, where 29 percent live and Kerala, where 8 percent live. Excluding India this last name exists in 35 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 16 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 5 percent live.
Shahim Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Shahim last name are 9.27% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 62.5% registered with the political party.
The amount Shahim earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 141.92% more than the national average, earning R 574,884 per year; in United States they earn 20.63% more than the national average, earning $52,049 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.38% less than the national average, earning $44,028 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shahiem | 92 | 8 | / |
| Shahimh | 92 | 1 | / |
| Sahahim | 92 | 1 | / |
| Schahim | 92 | 1 | / |
| Shahiom | 92 | 1 | / |
| Sahim | 91 | 5,671 | / |
| Shahem | 83 | 196 | / |
| Sahuim | 83 | 195 | / |
| Shehim | 83 | 158 | / |
| Saheim | 83 | 35 | / |
| Saehim | 83 | 34 | / |
| Hsahim | 83 | 28 | / |
| Shohim | 83 | 22 | / |
| Sohaim | 83 | 8 | / |
| Seahim | 83 | 4 | / |
| Sauhim | 83 | 3 | / |
| Sahiem | 83 | 3 | / |
| Saahim | 83 | 2 | / |
| Sheaim | 83 | 1 | / |
| Sha'im | 83 | 1 | / |
| Sahahem | 77 | 7 | / |
| Shohaim | 77 | 7 | / |
| Sjaheim | 77 | 2 | / |
| Cheahim | 77 | 2 | / |
| Shajjim | 77 | 2 | / |
| Shohime | 77 | 2 | / |
| Sahieem | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shahemh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shaiyem | 77 | 1 | / |
| Schehim | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sehim | 73 | 261 | / |
| Sohim | 73 | 154 | / |
| Sahem | 73 | 128 | / |
| Soaim | 73 | 55 | / |
| Shaem | 73 | 36 | / |
| Sauim | 73 | 32 | / |
| Saeim | 73 | 25 | / |
| Şahim | 73 | 18 | / |
| Siaim | 73 | 15 | / |
| Sa'im | 73 | 7 | / |
| Seaim | 73 | 3 | / |
| Sjaaheim | 71 | 69 | / |
| Sahimova | 71 | 6 | / |
| Shohaime | 71 | 4 | / |
| Chahimme | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shohaimh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Soheim | 67 | 190 | / |
| Shaeem | 67 | 35 | / |
| Schaem | 67 | 22 | / |
| Seheim | 67 | 14 | / |
| Sajjim | 67 | 10 | / |
| Sahhem | 67 | 9 | / |
| Saijem | 67 | 9 | / |
| Soehim | 67 | 6 | / |
| Sohiem | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sohhem | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sohime | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sayiem | 67 | 2 | / |
| Soeaim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hshaem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Suiaim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saayim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saiyem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sajiem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saiiem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shaemh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Seaimd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sheeim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saeaim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saaiem | 67 | 1 | / |
Shahim Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shahim in the Oriya language | ||
| ସାହିମ | sahima | - |
| Shahim in the Hindi language | ||
| शहीम | sahima | 76.08 |
| शाहिम | sahima | 11.09 |
| शाहीम | sahima | 11.01 |
| शहिम | sahima | 1.47 |
| सहीम | sahima | 0.26 |
| श्ाहीम | sahima | 0.09 |
| Shahim in the Bengali language | ||
| সাহিম | sahima | 66.67 |
| শাহিম | sahima | 33.33 |
| Shahim in the Marathi language | ||
| शाहीम | sahima | 41.06 |
| शहीम | sahima | 22.71 |
| शािहम | saihama | 16.91 |
| शिहम | sihama | 8.7 |
| सलीम | salima | 3.86 |
| शाहीन | sahina | 1.45 |
| शफीक | saphika | 0.97 |
| मोशाहीम | mosahima | 0.48 |
| शफील | saphila | 0.48 |
| साहीम | sahima | 0.48 |
| मशहीम | masahima | 0.48 |
| अशिहम | asihama | 0.48 |
| राहीम | rahima | 0.48 |
| शाहीदा | sahida | 0.48 |
| रहीम | rahima | 0.48 |
| Shahim in the Arabic language | ||
| شحيم | shhym | - |
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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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- 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 Shahim
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