Family name Slim (سليم 
, Slim 
, סלים 
) , in the entire world, is a widespread surname. The family name Slim is characteristic of Palestinian Territory, where it is a common surname, Egypt, and Lebanon (explore the name in all countries). Measured by absolute frequency, the name is most common in Northern Africa, particularly Egypt, Algeria, and Sudan. Likewise, Slim is the forename as well as the last name.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
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| سليم | Egypt, Algeria, Iran, Yemen, Iraq |
| Slim | Egypt, Algeria, Tunisia, Morocco, Lebanon |
| סלים | Israel |
| 史林 | China |
Saleem, Salim, Schlamm, Schlimazel, Slem, Slemp, Slime, Slimet, Slimp, Slìm, Slím, Slîm, Slïm, Slīm, Slįm, Slım, Słim, Ślim, Śłïm, Śłįm, Šlim, Šlìm, Šlîm, Šlïm, Šĺïm, Šľîm, Šľïm, Šłim, Šłím, Šłîm, Šłïm, Šłīm, Šłįm, Салим, سلإم, সেলিম, บาง, สมส่วน, สลิม, สลิ่ม, สลิ้ม, เพรียว, and 沙林
| général slim Tunisian politician, GR (b. 1801) |
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william joseph slim, 1st viscount slim of yarralumla former Governor-General of Australia (1891-1970), GB (b. 1891) |
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| john slim (born 1851) (b. 1851) |
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alberta slim Canadian country singer, CA (b. 1910) |
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memphis slim American recording artist; blues pianist, singer, and composer, US (b. 1915) |
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| t-bone slim American journalist, US (b. 1880) |
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| john slim Olympic wrestler, GB (b. 1885) |
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carlos slim Mexican business magnate and investor, MX (b. 1940) |
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watermelon slim American musician, US (b. 1949) |
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lynwood slim American blues musician (1953, Los Angeles, CA), US (b. 1953) |
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| bumble bee slim American Piedmont blues musician, US (b. 1905) |
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| sunnyland slim American blues pianist, US (b. 1906) |
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carlos kuri slim powerboat racing driver, MX (b. 1957) |
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| big slim (b. 1903) |
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| lightnin' slim American Louisiana blues musician, US (b. 1913) |
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