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Ims is a Norwegian surname.

Notable people with this surname include:

Gry Tofte Ims is a Norwegian footballer. She plays as a midfielder for Klepp IL of the Toppserien and the Norway national team. 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 the club's all-time appearance list.

Rolf Anker Ims is a Norwegian ecologist.

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