Tim Surname
Approximately 68,580 people bear this surname
Tim Surname Definition:
A diminutive of Timothy, q.v.
Tim Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cambodia | 41,402 | 1:374 | 79 |
| Jordan | 5,739 | 1:1,541 | 254 |
| Nigeria | 3,931 | 1:45,063 | 3,509 |
| Vietnam | 3,388 | 1:27,345 | 429 |
| United States | 2,412 | 1:150,273 | 15,461 |
| Cameroon | 1,639 | 1:12,672 | 1,712 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1,636 | 1:5,600 | 700 |
| Palestine | 1,535 | 1:2,963 | 638 |
| Papua New Guinea | 834 | 1:9,777 | 803 |
| Saudi Arabia | 716 | 1:43,095 | 6,100 |
| Egypt | 427 | 1:215,306 | 15,336 |
| Malaysia | 345 | 1:85,491 | 5,985 |
| Turkey | 300 | 1:259,405 | 17,781 |
| Brazil | 298 | 1:718,370 | 26,318 |
| Canada | 287 | 1:128,382 | 13,382 |
| Ghana | 277 | 1:97,548 | 9,187 |
| Australia | 272 | 1:99,249 | 11,236 |
| Morocco | 239 | 1:144,251 | 25,171 |
| England | 214 | 1:260,365 | 20,793 |
| South Africa | 198 | 1:273,625 | 27,113 |
| Iran | 174 | 1:441,279 | 27,358 |
| Indonesia | 160 | 1:826,557 | 62,551 |
| Zimbabwe | 143 | 1:107,960 | 14,912 |
| Germany | 134 | 1:600,787 | 48,250 |
| Poland | 130 | 1:292,375 | 35,141 |
| Uganda | 108 | 1:361,475 | 23,506 |
| China | 106 | 1:12,899,260 | 779 |
| France | 103 | 1:644,881 | 83,663 |
| Syria | 101 | 1:191,099 | 3,957 |
| Philippines | 88 | 1:1,150,434 | 92,307 |
| India | 83 | 1:9,241,752 | 184,052 |
| Thailand | 81 | 1:872,078 | 137,928 |
| Hungary | 78 | 1:125,850 | 11,707 |
| Kuwait | 77 | 1:49,360 | 5,585 |
| Portugal | 75 | 1:138,910 | 6,177 |
| New Zealand | 72 | 1:62,893 | 9,679 |
| Hong Kong | 70 | 1:104,793 | 1,905 |
| Iraq | 68 | 1:515,024 | 8,412 |
| Netherlands | 58 | 1:291,158 | 35,264 |
| Singapore | 51 | 1:107,994 | 4,447 |
| Belgium | 43 | 1:267,364 | 32,244 |
| Lebanon | 35 | 1:161,060 | 7,588 |
| Taiwan | 27 | 1:868,324 | 6,112 |
| Uzbekistan | 27 | 1:1,145,524 | 21,534 |
| Guyana | 25 | 1:30,489 | 3,301 |
| Ireland | 24 | 1:196,206 | 8,013 |
| Argentina | 23 | 1:1,858,409 | 95,340 |
| Solomon Islands | 22 | 1:26,365 | 5,164 |
| Italy | 19 | 1:3,218,773 | 100,309 |
| Sweden | 18 | 1:547,042 | 39,827 |
| Botswana | 17 | 1:128,643 | 18,229 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| Kenya | 15 | 1:3,078,660 | 38,128 |
| Israel | 12 | 1:713,136 | 47,700 |
| Norway | 11 | 1:467,481 | 39,375 |
| Wales | 11 | 1:281,321 | 15,850 |
| Kiribati | 9 | 1:12,601 | 393 |
| Sudan | 9 | 1:4,167,799 | 5,799 |
| Afghanistan | 8 | 1:4,019,148 | 21,487 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| South Korea | 7 | 1:7,320,037 | 1,243 |
| Northern Ireland | 6 | 1:307,506 | 12,899 |
| Croatia | 6 | 1:704,767 | 44,411 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:892,303 | 28,047 |
| Denmark | 5 | 1:1,128,943 | 52,970 |
| Peru | 5 | 1:6,356,825 | 38,776 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 5 | 1:22,532 | 985 |
| Switzerland | 5 | 1:1,642,583 | 87,307 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| Bulgaria | 4 | 1:1,744,726 | 46,837 |
| Nepal | 4 | 1:7,120,239 | 14,461 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 4 | 1:340,994 | 12,383 |
| Colombia | 3 | 1:15,924,691 | 28,711 |
| Greece | 3 | 1:3,693,263 | 126,191 |
| Japan | 3 | 1:42,614,764 | 59,022 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| Romania | 3 | 1:6,692,623 | 78,504 |
| Serbia | 3 | 1:2,381,649 | 30,913 |
| Venezuela | 3 | 1:10,068,026 | 60,591 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 2 | 1:1,768,201 | 16,841 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Georgia | 2 | 1:1,872,772 | 35,618 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Northern Cyprus | 2 | 1:159,506 | 9,062 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Uruguay | 2 | 1:1,715,879 | 35,955 |
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| French Polynesia | 1 | 1:280,805 | 7,211 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Grenada | 1 | 1:108,535 | 1,793 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Laos | 1 | 1:6,588,323 | 1,961 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Macau | 1 | 1:601,630 | 1,582 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Micronesia | 1 | 1:106,243 | 1,380 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Saint Lucia | 1 | 1:178,781 | 3,800 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 18 | 1:1,354,187 | 47,798 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 276 | 1:181,952 | 16,181 |
The alternate forms: Tím (1) are calculated separately.
Tim (1,028,777) may also be a first name.
Tim Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
A diminutive of Timothy, q.v.
(German, English) Descendant of Thim or Tim, pet forms of Thiemo, a short form of Theudemar (people, famous); descendant of Tim, a pet form of Timothy or Timotheus (honoring God).
A nickname of Timothy.
Tim Demographics
Tim Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Tim Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tim Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tim (Arabic: تيّم, Bengali: তিম, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺗﻴﻢ, Hindi: टीम, Marathi: टीम, Oriya: ଟିମ, Tibetan: ཀྲིམ་) is held by more people in Cambodia than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Tím. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tim? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 8,309th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 106,263 people. The surname Tim is primarily found in Asia, where 82 percent of Tim reside; 66 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 60 percent reside in Khmer-Asia. Tim is also the 856th most common first name internationally, held by 1,028,777 people.
The surname Tim is most common in Cambodia, where it is carried by 41,402 people, or 1 in 374. In Cambodia Tim is mostly found in: Phnom Penh, where 10 percent reside, Takéo Province, where 10 percent reside and Kandal Province, where 9 percent reside. Without taking into account Cambodia Tim exists in 136 countries. It also occurs in Jordan, where 8 percent reside and Nigeria, where 6 percent reside.
Tim Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Tim has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 874 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 1,189 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Tim Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is predominantly Orthodox (76%) in Russia, Christian (100%) in Kenya, Sunni (47%) in Lebanon and Orthodox (79%) in Ukraine.
In The United States Tim are 7.55% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 60.78% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Tim earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 1.85% less than the national average, earning 339,664 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 136.19% more than the national average, earning R 561,276 per year; in United States they earn 6.37% less than the national average, earning $40,400 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.64% more than the national average, earning $52,984 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tím | 89 | 1 | / |
| Timm | 86 | 42,373 | / |
| Time | 86 | 14,428 | / |
| Thim | 86 | 11,171 | / |
| Tiem | 86 | 2,703 | / |
| Taim | 86 | 2,408 | / |
| Toim | 86 | 850 | / |
| Tijm | 86 | 163 | / |
| Teim | 86 | 76 | / |
| Tiom | 86 | 54 | / |
| Tuim | 86 | 29 | / |
| Timg | 86 | 15 | / |
| Timt | 86 | 11 | / |
| Timn | 86 | 6 | / |
| Ttim | 86 | 5 | / |
| Dtim | 86 | 4 | / |
| Htim | 86 | 1 | / |
| Tism | 86 | 1 | / |
| Timd | 86 | 1 | / |
| Tihm | 86 | 1 | / |
| Titm | 86 | 1 | / |
| Timh | 86 | 1 | / |
| Timq | 86 | 1 | / |
| Thiem | 75 | 8,754 | / |
| Thimm | 75 | 4,746 | / |
| Timme | 75 | 3,246 | / |
| Thaim | 75 | 2,613 | / |
| Taime | 75 | 1,290 | / |
| Theim | 75 | 568 | / |
| Thijm | 75 | 446 | / |
| Thime | 75 | 300 | / |
| Tisme | 75 | 66 | / |
| Tiehm | 75 | 59 | / |
| Toime | 75 | 45 | / |
| Taaim | 75 | 38 | / |
| Ttiem | 75 | 33 | / |
| Teime | 75 | 17 | / |
| Tuime | 75 | 12 | / |
| Titme | 75 | 11 | / |
| Taimt | 75 | 10 | / |
| Thuim | 75 | 7 | / |
| Taism | 75 | 6 | / |
| Tijme | 75 | 5 | / |
| Thimh | 75 | 5 | / |
| Thimk | 75 | 5 | / |
| Timnn | 75 | 3 | / |
| Tihme | 75 | 3 | / |
| Tiemm | 75 | 3 | / |
| Thimg | 75 | 2 | / |
| Timmd | 75 | 1 | / |
| Thhim | 75 | 1 | / |
| Thiĭm | 75 | 1 | / |
| Teihm | 75 | 1 | / |
| Taijm | 75 | 1 | / |
| Thoim | 75 | 1 | / |
| Timmt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Timhe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tgimm | 75 | 1 | / |
| Timhs | 75 | 0 | / |
| Timne | 75 | 0 | / |
| Tin | 67 | 246,554 | / |
| Tem | 67 | 8,171 | / |
| Tym | 67 | 2,942 | / |
| Timova | 67 | 845 | / |
| Timová | 67 | 119 | / |
| Thimme | 67 | 96 | / |
| Tjm | 67 | 88 | / |
| Theime | 67 | 57 | / |
| Thitme | 67 | 52 | / |
| Thaime | 67 | 38 | / |
| Timowa | 67 | 15 | / |
| Timque | 67 | 10 | / |
| Tým | 67 | 7 | / |
| Teimeh | 67 | 6 | / |
| Taaime | 67 | 4 | / |
| Thaism | 67 | 3 | / |
| Tithme | 67 | 3 | / |
| Thimng | 67 | 3 | / |
| Thaimm | 67 | 2 | / |
| Theimt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thoime | 67 | 1 | / |
| Taheim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thijme | 67 | 1 | / |
| Taisme | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thaaim | 67 | 1 | / |
Tim Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tim in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺗﻴﻢ | tym | - |
| Tim in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཀྲིམ་ | trim | - |
| Tim in the Bengali language | ||
| তিম | tima | - |
| Tim in the Marathi language | ||
| टीम | tima | - |
| Tim in the Oriya language | ||
| ଟିମ | tima | 85.81 |
| ତିମ | tima | 8.39 |
| ଟୀମ | tima | 3.23 |
| Tim in the Hindi language | ||
| टीम | tima | 35 |
| तीम | tima | 30 |
| टिम | tima | 20 |
| तिम | tima | 10 |
| टिम्पू | timpu | 5 |
| Tim in the Arabic language | ||
| تيّم | tym | - |
| تيم | tym | - |
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