Tims Surname
Approximately 6,356 people bear this surname
Tims 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 SurnameTims Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4,543 | 1:79,784 | 9,095 |
| England | 671 | 1:83,037 | 9,168 |
| Netherlands | 254 | 1:66,485 | 11,373 |
| Canada | 244 | 1:151,007 | 15,383 |
| Australia | 171 | 1:157,870 | 16,525 |
| New Zealand | 143 | 1:31,667 | 5,500 |
| Russia | 56 | 1:2,573,626 | 147,394 |
| India | 45 | 1:17,045,897 | 267,282 |
| South Africa | 35 | 1:1,547,934 | 78,799 |
| Ireland | 30 | 1:156,965 | 7,012 |
| Latvia | 19 | 1:107,897 | 15,192 |
| Papua New Guinea | 15 | 1:543,581 | 66,712 |
| Kazakhstan | 14 | 1:1,263,035 | 68,752 |
| Northern Ireland | 12 | 1:153,753 | 8,250 |
| Nigeria | 9 | 1:19,682,529 | 291,344 |
| Yemen | 8 | 1:3,303,162 | 16,088 |
| Denmark | 6 | 1:940,786 | 47,603 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:1,070,763 | 31,189 |
| Pakistan | 4 | 1:44,660,971 | 115,884 |
| Belarus | 4 | 1:2,375,265 | 105,497 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Albania | 2 | 1:1,457,028 | 24,967 |
| Cayman Islands | 2 | 1:31,946 | 1,715 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:1,547,266 | 39,871 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Vanuatu | 1 | 1:263,276 | 2,086 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| Suriname | 1 | 1:552,616 | 9,664 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:99,202 | 6,620 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 36 | 1:123,052 | 7,230 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 655 | 1:37,214 | 4,818 |
| Wales | 9 | 1:174,268 | 6,522 |
| Guernsey | 2 | 1:16,328 | 1,834 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 764 | 1:65,731 | 7,156 |
Tims (247) may also be a first name.
Tims 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.
Tim’s (Son) Tim’s Son v. Tim(m, Timothy.
(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).
From the Swedish, Thim, Timm; from the Dutch, Tim, Tims; from the German, Thimm; a personal name.
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.).
Tims Demographics
Average Male Tims Height
177.49 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Tims Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tims Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tims (Arabic: تيمس, Hindi: टिम्स, Russian: Тимс) is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Tims.
How Common Is The Last Name Tims? popularity and diffusion
The last name Tims is the 77,024th most widespread surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 1,146,562 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 75 percent of Tims reside; 75 percent reside in North America and 75 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 567,531st most commonly used first name world-wide, borne by 247 people.
Tims is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 4,543 people, or 1 in 79,784. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Texas, where 18 percent are found, Nevada, where 7 percent are found and California, where 7 percent are found. Barring The United States this last name occurs in 54 countries. It also occurs in England, where 11 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 4 percent are found.
Tims Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Tims has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Tims surname increased 595 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 102 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it declined 17 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Wales it declined 78 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Tims Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Tims last name is principally Catholic (50%) in Ireland.
In The United States Tims are 7.29% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 54.06% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Tims earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 75.34% less than the national average, earning R 58,596 per year; in United States they earn 14.28% less than the national average, earning $36,988 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.3% more than the national average, earning $56,786 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Timms | 89 | 18,169 | / |
| Tiems | 89 | 240 | / |
| Tijms | 89 | 177 | / |
| Thims | 89 | 73 | / |
| Timse | 89 | 66 | / |
| Timns | 89 | 22 | / |
| Timss | 89 | 14 | / |
| Timsh | 89 | 9 | / |
| Taims | 89 | 8 | / |
| Htims | 89 | 5 | / |
| Timst | 89 | 1 | / |
| Toims | 89 | 1 | / |
| Tuims | 89 | 0 | / |
| Thiems | 80 | 299 | / |
| Thijms | 80 | 17 | / |
| Timmms | 80 | 3 | / |
| Timmås | 80 | 2 | / |
| Tiemms | 80 | 0 | / |
| Tyms | 75 | 271 | / |
| Tins | 75 | 252 | / |
| Tems | 75 | 207 | / |
| Tums | 75 | 17 | / |
| Timz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Timsova | 73 | 4 | / |
| Timsová | 73 | 1 | / |
| Thums | 67 | 1,619 | / |
| Teems | 67 | 1,327 | / |
| Tymms | 67 | 387 | / |
| Tiens | 67 | 110 | / |
| Thems | 67 | 45 | / |
| Temse | 67 | 34 | / |
| Tinsz | 67 | 21 | / |
| Tinse | 67 | 18 | / |
| Temms | 67 | 18 | / |
| Tinss | 67 | 17 | / |
| Timze | 67 | 16 | / |
| Temst | 67 | 15 | / |
| Thins | 67 | 11 | / |
| Tumms | 67 | 10 | / |
| Teams | 67 | 8 | / |
| Tinns | 67 | 7 | / |
| Timje | 67 | 6 | / |
| Tions | 67 | 5 | / |
| Tumss | 67 | 3 | / |
| Tinsh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tymns | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ttems | 67 | 2 | / |
| Timshova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tümse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tuhms | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tymss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Temsh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Timch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tijns | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tuins | 67 | 0 | / |
Tims Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tims in the Hindi language | ||
| टिम्स | timsa | - |
| Tims in the Russian language | ||
| Тимс | tims | - |
| Tims in the Arabic language | ||
| تيمس | tyms | - |
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