Skim Surname
Approximately 32 people bear this surname
Skim Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 16 | 1:47,941,586 | 492,263 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wales | 3 | 1:522,805 | 14,314 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Skim (167) may also be a first name.
Skim Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Skim Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Skim (Hindi: सकीम, Oriya: ିମ୍, Russian: Ским) is most common in India. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Skim? popularity and diffusion
The last name Skim is the 3,485,539th most frequent last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 227,735,810 people. The last name Skim is mostly found in Asia, where 94 percent of Skim reside; 50 percent reside in South Asia and 50 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 708,111th most commonly held first name world-wide, held by 167 people.
The last name is most prevalent in India, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 47,941,586. In India it is most frequent in: Bihar, where 94 percent live and Uttar Pradesh, where 6 percent live. Outside of India this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Qatar, where 28 percent live and Taiwan, where 9 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skime | 89 | 129 | / |
| Skeim | 89 | 85 | / |
| Skaim | 89 | 15 | / |
| Skiem | 89 | 9 | / |
| Shkim | 89 | 8 | / |
| Sckim | 89 | 1 | / |
| Skeime | 80 | 38 | / |
| Shkimd | 80 | 1 | / |
| Skym | 75 | 238 | / |
| Zkim | 75 | 20 | / |
| Skem | 75 | 13 | / |
| Xkim | 75 | 2 | / |
| Skimova | 73 | 3 | / |
| Skåheim | 73 | 1 | / |
| Skaitme | 73 | 1 | / |
| Skeem | 67 | 263 | / |
| Skaaheim | 67 | 38 | / |
| Scaim | 67 | 31 | / |
| Skyme | 67 | 20 | / |
| Skeme | 67 | 9 | / |
| Squim | 67 | 3 | / |
| Skaym | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shcim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Skymm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Skeam | 67 | 0 | / |
| Shkhimova | 62 | 1 | / |
| Scheim | 60 | 97 | / |
| Shkhem | 60 | 2 | / |
| Skeemh | 60 | 1 | / |
| Shkeem | 60 | 1 | / |
| Shchim | 60 | 1 | / |
| Skheem | 60 | 1 | / |
| Sjquim | 60 | 1 | / |
| Squaim | 60 | 0 | / |
| Z'Kheim | 55 | 1 | / |
| Zqim | 50 | 9 | / |
| Sqem | 50 | 2 | / |
| Z'Kheime | 50 | 1 | / |
| Scjm | 50 | 1 | / |
Skim Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Skim in the Oriya language | ||
| ିମ୍ | im | - |
| Skim in the Hindi language | ||
| सकीम | sakima | 33.33 |
| स्कीम | skima | 33.33 |
| स्काीम | skaima | 33.33 |
| Skim in the Russian language | ||
| Ским | skim | - |
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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 Skim
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