Rim is used as a family name or surname in North Korea. It is 3 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Rim
No. of characters: 3
Origin: North Korea
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Rim

How popular is Rim?

Rim is common in North Korea.

Rim is ranked 1445 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Rims grew by 17.47475 per cent to 1163 since 2000 and ranked 22194 after elevating 1637 spots. The last name was found in around 4 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 88.39 88.48
White 6.96 6.46
Black 2.24 1.82
Others 1.38 2.93
Rim is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in North Korea which signifies that it is originated from North Korea. Around 370804 people have been found who wears Rim as their family name. Rim is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
33,253 New Zealand9
13,220 Thailand6
48,950 Moldova6
9,053 Senegal5
2,400 Syria5
4,997 Bangladesh4
11,480 Japan4
24,547 Saudi Arabia3
35,789 Turkey3
14,054 China3
6,706 Lebanon3
14,193 Egypt3
2,967 Vietnam3
3,014 Taiwan2
15,591 Burkina Faso2
17,692 Armenia2
10,183 Jordan2
1,151 Brunei2
14,621 Croatia2
54,135 Philippines2
23,344 Austria2
15,999 Slovakia2
9,185 Hong Kong2
31,207 Ireland1
29,595 Iran1
9,498 Iceland1
20,172 Hungary1
17,236 Ghana1
12,741 Ecuador1
91,024 Belgium1
10,190 Bahrain1
8,430 Northern Ireland1
101,414 Kyrgyzstan1
2,613 The Bahamas1
17,768 Pakistan1
11,510 Oman1
83,428 United Arab Emirates1
29,774 Venezuela1
56,169 Mexico1
8,268 Mauritius1
40,340 Malaysia1
48,575 Azerbaijan1
2,935 Madagascar1
12,745 Luxembourg1
28,365 Kenya1
53,033 Nigeria1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
28,564 Switzerland36
32,811 Sweden29
11,444 Portugal28
11,685 Singapore24
68,343 Spain23
14,528 Mauritania13
78,557 Netherlands13
71,084 Czech Republic11
23,990 Serbia11
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
15,010 Belarus96
36,026 Canada91
3,193 Estonia77
35,454 Australia61
66,582 Argentina60
60,099 England59
5,963 Latvia58
Countries with hundreds of Rim:
25,888 Germany403
31,236 France318
11,234 Uzbekistan303
19,125 Ukraine294
2,413 Lithuania225
39,356 Italy213
28,734 Poland191
58,139 Indonesia153
69,781 Brazil127
21,388 Kazakhstan119
151,969 India111
Countries with thousands of Rim:
614 Cambodia3,713
1,468 Morocco3,222
2,371 Algeria2,767
1,133 Tunisia1,783
24,418 United States1,266
3,005 Cameroon1,189
17,106 Russia1,000
Countries with ten thousands of Rim:
140 South Korea12,191
Countries with hundred thousands of Rim:
11 North Korea340,426
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

P. Rim was 56 years old when he migrated to USA during Irish famine on March 30, 1849. He lived in Great Britain where he worked as immigrant and took Arrick from Liverpool. N. Rim, aged 56, 24 years old Phillip Rim, Immigrant Pat Rim, 21 years old Betty Rim, 17 years old Mgt. Rim, 15 years old M. Rim, are other Rim that migrated to US.

From Italy

8 years old Vincenzo Rim who was residing in Palermo, Italy migrated to USA on February 24, 1890 by Bolivia put out from Naples & Palermo.

Rim Namesakes

  • Bingo Rimér, Photographer
  • Abba Musa Rimi, Politician
  • Abubakar Rimi, Nigerian Politician
  • Abba Musa Rimi, Politician
  • Abba Musa Rimi, Politician
  • Abubakar Rimi, Nigerian Politician
  • Abubakar Rimi, Nigerian Politician
  • Adem Rimpapa, Actor
  • Adriane Rimscha, Actress
  • Adriano Rimoldi, Film actor

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