Surname Alim (Alim 
, Алим 
, عليم 
) , in all the world, is a widespread cognomen. The cognomen Alim is habitual in Bangladesh, where it is quite a common surname, Maldives, and Brunei (explore the name in all countries). Measured by absolute frequency, this name is the most popular in Bangladesh, India, and Indonesia. Likewise, Alim is the forename as well as the last name.
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| Alim | Bangladesh, Indonesia, India, Pakistan, Philippines |
| Алим | Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Uzbekistan |
| عليم | Egypt, Algeria, Iran, Iraq, Jordan |
| আলিম | Bangladesh |
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abid alim health commissioner of the Azerbaijani SSR (b. 1900) |
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adidja alim Cameroonian politician, CM (b. 1956) |
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şəbiyev alim AZ (b. 1968) |
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| abdul alim Bangladeshi politician (b. 1930) |
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| kh. abdullah asy'ari sohihul alim ID (b. 1926) |
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| muhammad alim Indonesian judge (1945-2021), ID (b. 1945) |
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| rabeya alim Bangladeshi politician (b. 1950) |
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| mammad alim (b. 1949) |
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| hi. syahirul alim Indonesian politician (born 1967 in Kalianda), ID (b. 1967) |
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| khoirul alim Indonesian politician (born 1977 in Jombang), ID (b. 1977) |
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| mohammad nizarul alim ID (b. 1969) |
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| endi saeful alim Indonesian political candidate, ID |
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| h. samy alim anthropologist and author |
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| youssouf a. hadjidja alim politician in Cameroon |
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| kumbongsi dyx meten alim politician in Cameroon |
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