Shaim Surname
Approximately 1,650 people bear this surname
Shaim Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 901 | 1:176,867 | 6,245 |
| Morocco | 511 | 1:67,468 | 11,380 |
| India | 107 | 1:7,168,835 | 157,365 |
| Pakistan | 47 | 1:3,800,934 | 27,883 |
| Malaysia | 24 | 1:1,228,926 | 53,021 |
| Liberia | 16 | 1:275,533 | 16,331 |
| Netherlands | 8 | 1:2,110,897 | 88,902 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Ukraine | 3 | 1:15,174,232 | 372,501 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Shaim (1,037) may also be a first name.
Shaim Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shaim Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shaim (Hindi: शईम, Marathi: शाईम, Russian: Шаим) is found in Bangladesh more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shaim? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 241,993rd most frequently occurring last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 4,416,694 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 66 percent of Shaim reside; 64 percent reside in South Asia and 58 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Shaim is also the 249,034th most prevalent first name globally. It is borne by 1,037 people.
This last name is most widely held in Bangladesh, where it is borne by 901 people, or 1 in 176,867. Not including Bangladesh it exists in 22 countries. It is also common in Morocco, where 31 percent live and India, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shaim Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shaim in the Hindi language | ||
| शईम | sa'ima | 52.45 |
| शाईम | sa'ima | 25.17 |
| शाइम | sa'ima | 12.59 |
| शैम | saima | 5.59 |
| शइम | sa'ima | 2.1 |
| शाईम् | sa'im | 0.7 |
| सईम | sa'ima | 0.7 |
| Shaim in the Marathi language | ||
| शाईम | sa'ima | 52.38 |
| शईम | sa'ima | 28.57 |
| शमीम | samima | 9.52 |
| शाम | sama | 4.76 |
| शाइम | sa'ima | 4.76 |
| Shaim in the Russian language | ||
| Шаим | saim | - |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Shaim
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis