Ims is a

Norwegian surname Heritable family names were generally adopted rather late within Scandinavia. Nobility were the first to take names that would be passed on from one generation to the next. Later, clergy, artisans and merchants in cities took heritable names. Fa ...

. Notable people with the surname include: *

Gry Tofte Ims Gry Tofte Ims (born 2 March 1986) is a former Norwegian footballer. She has played for Klepp IL since 2003 and was named captain of the team at the end of 2008 after the retirement of Ane Stangeland Horpestad. By 2012 she was placed fourth in th ...

(born 1986), Norwegian footballer *

Rolf Anker Ims Rolf Anker Ims (born 19 May 1958) is a Norwegian ecologist. He was born in Oslo. He took the dr.philos. degree in 1989, and was appointed as a professor of landscape ecology at the University of Oslo in 1992. In 2001 he moved to the University o ...

(born 1958), Norwegian ecologist

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