Tamim Surname
Approximately 61,200 people bear this surname
Tamim Surname User-submission:
The Tamim surname means 'tame and strong'.
Tamim Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 32,352 | 1:4,926 | 450 |
| United Arab Emirates | 7,092 | 1:1,292 | 152 |
| Sudan | 4,760 | 1:7,880 | 1,122 |
| Egypt | 4,149 | 1:22,159 | 2,558 |
| Morocco | 3,647 | 1:9,453 | 1,308 |
| Indonesia | 1,520 | 1:87,006 | 9,127 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1,431 | 1:21,562 | 2,950 |
| Syria | 957 | 1:20,168 | 1,492 |
| Tanzania | 679 | 1:77,970 | 8,039 |
| Yemen | 635 | 1:41,615 | 3,564 |
| Afghanistan | 599 | 1:53,678 | 1,816 |
| India | 543 | 1:1,412,643 | 54,129 |
| Lebanon | 533 | 1:10,576 | 1,574 |
| Iraq | 403 | 1:86,902 | 2,759 |
| Ghana | 346 | 1:78,094 | 7,799 |
| Kuwait | 299 | 1:12,711 | 1,729 |
| Iran | 171 | 1:449,021 | 27,694 |
| Jordan | 142 | 1:62,271 | 5,627 |
| Nigeria | 128 | 1:1,383,928 | 53,929 |
| Palestine | 127 | 1:35,818 | 4,381 |
| United States | 125 | 1:2,899,671 | 170,778 |
| Qatar | 112 | 1:21,054 | 2,246 |
| Sweden | 86 | 1:114,497 | 8,198 |
| Pakistan | 58 | 1:3,080,067 | 24,706 |
| Canada | 56 | 1:657,957 | 53,499 |
| England | 30 | 1:1,857,269 | 74,552 |
| Malaysia | 27 | 1:1,092,379 | 48,277 |
| France | 24 | 1:2,767,613 | 196,808 |
| Tunisia | 15 | 1:40,708 | 5,720 |
| Netherlands | 14 | 1:1,206,227 | 70,951 |
| Spain | 14 | 1:3,339,431 | 67,428 |
| Uganda | 14 | 1:2,788,520 | 78,087 |
| Croatia | 14 | 1:302,043 | 29,715 |
| Argentina | 9 | 1:4,749,268 | 159,873 |
| Australia | 9 | 1:2,999,522 | 116,751 |
| Norway | 7 | 1:734,612 | 50,907 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| Thailand | 7 | 1:10,091,192 | 512,203 |
| Chile | 5 | 1:3,523,295 | 39,650 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| Denmark | 4 | 1:1,411,179 | 60,800 |
| Algeria | 4 | 1:9,657,888 | 64,782 |
| Ukraine | 4 | 1:11,380,674 | 331,818 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| Turkey | 3 | 1:25,940,474 | 162,557 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
The alternate forms: Tàmim (1) are calculated separately.
Tamim (93,152) may also be a first name.
Tamim Surname Meaning
Tamim Demographics
Average Tamim Salary in
United States
$52,340 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Tamim Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tamim Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tamim (Arabic: بميمي, Bengali: তামিম, Hindi: तमीम, Marathi: तमीम, Oriya: ତମିମ, Russian: Тамим) is carried by more people in Bangladesh than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Tàmim. Click here for other possible spellings of Tamim.
How Common Is The Last Name Tamim? popularity and diffusion
The surname Tamim is the 9,260th most numerous surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 119,078 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 77 percent of Tamim reside; 55 percent reside in South Asia and 54 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 10,857th most commonly held given name in the world. It is borne by 93,152 people.
The surname Tamim is most commonly occurring in Bangladesh, where it is held by 32,352 people, or 1 in 4,926. Not including Bangladesh Tamim occurs in 67 countries. It is also found in The United Arab Emirates, where 12 percent reside and Sudan, where 8 percent reside.
Tamim Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is principally Sunni (86%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those bearing the Tamim last name are 3.91% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 57.14% registered with the party.
The amount Tamim earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 13.08% more than the national average, earning 391,339 kr per year; in United States they earn 21.3% more than the national average, earning $52,340 USD per year and in Canada they earn 63.74% more than the national average, earning $81,352 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Tamim Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tamim in the Bengali language | ||
| তামিম | tamima | - |
| Tamim in the Hindi language | ||
| तमीम | tamima | 95.67 |
| तामीम | tamima | 2.96 |
| तमिम | tamima | 0.91 |
| तमीन | tamina | 0.23 |
| ़तमीम | tamima | 0.23 |
| Tamim in the Marathi language | ||
| तमीम | tamima | 83.9 |
| तामीम | tamima | 5.93 |
| तमीन | tamina | 0.85 |
| मीम | mima | 0.85 |
| तामीन | tamina | 0.85 |
| तमीज | tamija | 0.85 |
| नमीम | namima | 0.85 |
| अलीम | alima | 0.85 |
| Tamim in the Oriya language | ||
| ତମିମ | tamima | 62.5 |
| ତମିମ୍ | tamim | 31.25 |
| ତାମିମ | tamima | 6.25 |
| Tamim in the Russian language | ||
| Тамим | tamim | - |
| Tamim in the Arabic language | ||
| بميمي | bmymy | - |
| متيم | mtym | - |
| تميم | tmym | - |
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Tamim Reference & Research
Tamim FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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
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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 Tamim
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