Nhim

Nhim Meaning & Origin

About Nhim
The surname Nhim is of Cambodian origin and is derived from the Khmer word "nhim," which means "tiger." It is a relatively uncommon surname and is often associated with individuals or families who have a connection to Cambodia or Cambodian culture. The name Nhim may signify strength, power, or bravery, as the tiger is often seen as a symbol of these qualities in Cambodian folklore and mythology.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Nhim is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Nhim: 262
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 73,911
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Nhim based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Nhim is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
NM
🗽 NYSIIS
NAN
🔊 Soundex
N050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
N IH1 M
🌐 IPA
/nhim*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('NM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Nhim in Braille

Here's how to represent Nhim in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Nhim in braille

How to sign the name Nhim using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Nhim using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Nhim in sign language

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