Timm Surname
Approximately 42,373 people bear this surname
Timm Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Timothy,' from the nick. Tim; v. Timbs.
1564-5. Richard Tyms, New Coll.: Register of the University of Oxford.
1752. Married — Dennis Tims and Mary Edwards: St.
Read More About This SurnameTimm Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 20,560 | 1:3,916 | 435 |
| United States | 12,886 | 1:28,128 | 3,504 |
| Brazil | 3,985 | 1:53,720 | 2,063 |
| South Africa | 1,609 | 1:33,672 | 4,303 |
| Canada | 655 | 1:56,253 | 6,650 |
| Denmark | 643 | 1:8,779 | 808 |
| Malawi | 314 | 1:54,519 | 7,527 |
| England | 280 | 1:198,993 | 17,417 |
| Australia | 203 | 1:132,984 | 14,423 |
| Argentina | 114 | 1:374,942 | 29,068 |
| Sweden | 111 | 1:88,710 | 6,513 |
| Ecuador | 111 | 1:143,296 | 6,987 |
| Estonia | 107 | 1:12,353 | 1,844 |
| Russia | 88 | 1:1,637,762 | 109,009 |
| France | 72 | 1:922,538 | 106,020 |
| Poland | 68 | 1:558,952 | 52,372 |
| Netherlands | 53 | 1:318,626 | 37,214 |
| Chile | 44 | 1:400,374 | 10,831 |
| Mexico | 44 | 1:2,821,050 | 22,257 |
| Switzerland | 44 | 1:186,657 | 16,684 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 35 | 1:3,219 | 487 |
| Dominican Republic | 31 | 1:336,546 | 11,471 |
| Panama | 30 | 1:130,409 | 4,482 |
| Thailand | 30 | 1:2,354,612 | 261,046 |
| New Zealand | 28 | 1:161,726 | 18,041 |
| Norway | 23 | 1:223,578 | 24,793 |
| Spain | 22 | 1:2,125,093 | 54,547 |
| Belgium | 19 | 1:605,087 | 54,956 |
| Singapore | 17 | 1:323,983 | 13,856 |
| Paraguay | 14 | 1:516,910 | 6,745 |
| Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha | 12 | 1:488 | 87 |
| Zimbabwe | 10 | 1:1,543,824 | 78,460 |
| Wales | 10 | 1:309,453 | 16,869 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Hungary | 8 | 1:1,227,035 | 53,030 |
| Georgia | 7 | 1:535,078 | 18,425 |
| Austria | 7 | 1:1,216,491 | 80,919 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Belarus | 5 | 1:1,900,212 | 97,012 |
| Mozambique | 4 | 1:6,815,392 | 4,272 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Cyprus | 4 | 1:221,219 | 8,471 |
| Hong Kong | 3 | 1:2,445,161 | 9,595 |
| Kazakhstan | 3 | 1:5,894,165 | 166,702 |
| Vietnam | 2 | 1:46,323,027 | 5,235 |
| Costa Rica | 2 | 1:2,390,034 | 10,205 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Barbados | 2 | 1:143,724 | 1,981 |
| Puerto Rico | 2 | 1:1,775,070 | 6,602 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 2 | 1:681,988 | 17,017 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:99,202 | 6,620 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 167 | 1:145,960 | 13,001 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:1,871,608 | 27,884 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 962 | 1:52,202 | 5,894 |
Timm (5,694) may also be a first name.
Timm Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Timothy,' from the nick. Tim; v. Timbs.
1564-5. Richard Tyms, New Coll.: Register of the University of Oxford.
1752. Married — Dennis Tims and Mary Edwards: St. George, Hanover Square.
1764. — Jeremiah Ogbourn and Mary Timson: ibid.
1771. — Richard Timms and Mary Hughes: ibid.
1785. — Matthew Times and Mary Hall: ibid.
An English surname of recent introduction. From Tim(m), a diminutive of Timothy, with genitive -s.
A diminutive of Timothy, q.v.
Timms or Tims is an old Banbury name, which has long been connected with the corporation of that town. Sarah Timms, a Quakeress of Banbury, lay in prison for six months in 1655 for "exhorting the priest to fear the Lord" (B.), a circumstance characteristic of the fanaticism of those "good old days." The name was represented in the parish of Enstone 150 years ago (J.).
Timm Demographics
Timm Religious Adherence
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Religious Adherence
in Russia
Timm Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Timm Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Timm (Georgian: ტიმმ, Hindi: टिम्मल, Russian: Тимм) is borne by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Timm? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 13,212th most frequent surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 171,986 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 52 percent of Timm live; 49 percent live in Western Europe and 49 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 88,578th most widely held first name world-wide. It is borne by 5,694 people.
The surname Timm is most prevalent in Germany, where it is borne by 20,560 people, or 1 in 3,916. In Germany Timm is most numerous in: Schleswig-Holstein, where 28 percent live, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 12 percent live and Lower Saxony, where 12 percent live. Not including Germany it is found in 79 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 30 percent live and Brazil, where 9 percent live.
Timm Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Timm has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Timm last name grew 1,340 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 168 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Timm Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Timm last name is predominantly Orthodox (71%) in Russia.
In The United States those bearing the Timm surname are 18.09% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 64.86% registered with the political party.
The amount Timm earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 20.72% less than the national average, earning 274,372 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 8.45% more than the national average, earning R 257,712 per year; in United States they earn 5.88% more than the national average, earning $45,687 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.52% less than the national average, earning $46,941 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thimm | 89 | 4,746 | / |
| Timme | 89 | 3,246 | / |
| Tiemm | 89 | 3 | / |
| Timmd | 89 | 1 | / |
| Timmt | 89 | 1 | / |
| Tgimm | 89 | 1 | / |
| Tim | 86 | 68,580 | / |
| Thimme | 80 | 96 | / |
| Thaimm | 80 | 2 | / |
| Time | 75 | 14,428 | / |
| Thim | 75 | 11,171 | / |
| Tiem | 75 | 2,703 | / |
| Taim | 75 | 2,408 | / |
| Toim | 75 | 850 | / |
| Temm | 75 | 433 | / |
| Tymm | 75 | 187 | / |
| Tijm | 75 | 163 | / |
| Teim | 75 | 76 | / |
| Tiom | 75 | 54 | / |
| Tuim | 75 | 29 | / |
| Tämm | 75 | 16 | / |
| Timt | 75 | 11 | / |
| Tinm | 75 | 6 | / |
| Ttim | 75 | 5 | / |
| Dtim | 75 | 4 | / |
| Tism | 75 | 1 | / |
| Htim | 75 | 1 | / |
| Timd | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tihm | 75 | 1 | / |
| Titm | 75 | 1 | / |
| Timh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Timmová | 73 | 2 | / |
| Theimme | 73 | 1 | / |
| Timmova | 73 | 1 | / |
| Thiem | 67 | 8,754 | / |
| Temme | 67 | 6,238 | / |
| Thaim | 67 | 2,613 | / |
| Taime | 67 | 1,290 | / |
| Theim | 67 | 568 | / |
| Thijm | 67 | 446 | / |
| Thime | 67 | 300 | / |
| Themm | 67 | 238 | / |
| Tisme | 67 | 66 | / |
| Tiehm | 67 | 59 | / |
| Toime | 67 | 45 | / |
| Taaim | 67 | 38 | / |
| Ttiem | 67 | 33 | / |
| Teime | 67 | 17 | / |
| Tuime | 67 | 12 | / |
| Titme | 67 | 11 | / |
| Tinme | 67 | 10 | / |
| Taimt | 67 | 10 | / |
| Thuim | 67 | 7 | / |
| Taism | 67 | 6 | / |
| Thimh | 67 | 5 | / |
| Tijme | 67 | 5 | / |
| Thymm | 67 | 3 | / |
| Tihme | 67 | 3 | / |
| Thimmová | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tuinm | 67 | 2 | / |
| Teihm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Teumm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Timhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thoim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Taijm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thiĭm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thhim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Timhs | 67 | 0 | / |
Timm Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Timm in the Georgian language | ||
| ტიმმ | timm | - |
| Timm in the Hindi language | ||
| टिम्मल | tim'mala | - |
| Timm in the Russian language | ||
| Тимм | timm | - |
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