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Cognomen Etim (Etim , Етим ) , around the globe, is a widespread surname. The cognomen Etim is habitual in Nigeria, where it is quite a common surname, Iceland, where it is quite a rare surname, and Niger. In absolute terms, it is commonest in Sub-Saharan Africa, particularly Nigeria, Niger, and Cameroon. Likewise, Etim is the forename as well as the last name.