Vakim Surname

2,091,648th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 81 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Israel

Vakim Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vakim Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India571:13,457,287231,997
Israel221:388,98331,283
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Vakim (308) may also be a first name.

Vakim Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Vakim Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Vakim (Hindi: वकीम, Marathi: वकीम, Russian: Ваким) has its highest incidence in India. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Vakim? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,091,648th most commonly used family name on earth, held by around 1 in 89,969,703 people. Vakim occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Vakim reside; 70 percent reside in South Asia and 70 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Vakim is also the 501,377th most prevalent first name world-wide, held by 308 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in India, where it is borne by 57 people, or 1 in 13,457,287. In India it is mostly found in: Uttar Pradesh, where 68 percent live, Bihar, where 28 percent live and Delhi, where 2 percent live. Other than India Vakim exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Israel, where 27 percent live and Belgium, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vakhim9112/
Vakuim911/
Vahakim831/
Wakim806,597/
Vacim80130/
Fakim80123/
Vakym805/
Vakem804/
Uakim801/
Vekim801/
Vakimova775/
Fakhim731,790/
Vokhim73133/
Fakkim7394/
Phakim7324/
Bakaim7322/
Wakhim7317/
Vachim7317/
Fakime737/
Vaquim733/
Wakiem733/
Fackim732/
Hwakim732/
Wakime732/
Bajkim732/
Vakkem731/
Waikim731/
Vaakem731/
Vakeem731/
Wakaim730/
Vakhimova712/
Vaykimova711/
Fakchim6758/
Bakheim6716/
Wakaime676/
Vacchim674/
Vasquim674/
Phatkim672/
Bacckim672/
Waikaim672/
Vakkeam671/
Wakchim671/

Vakim Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Vakim in the Marathi language
वकीमvakima93.75
वाकीमvakima6.25
Vakim in the Hindi language
वकीमvakima83.46
वाकिमvakima10.53
वकिमvakima5.26
वाकीमvakima0.75
Vakim in the Russian language
Вакимvakim-

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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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  • 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 Vakim
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