Abdelrahim Surname

6,931st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 81,660 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sudan
Highest density in:
Sudan

Abdelrahim Surname User-submission:

In Arabic Abdelrahim means 'servant of the most compassionate'.

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Abdelrahim Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sudan68,3201:54967
Chad4,5251:3,004515
Egypt4,4541:20,6412,382
Saudi Arabia3,5781:8,6241,197
United States2791:1,299,13691,043
Qatar1401:16,8431,831
United Arab Emirates641:143,16111,536
Kuwait581:65,5297,566
England401:1,392,95161,553
Canada241:1,535,233104,339
Thailand231:3,071,232294,953
Jordan211:421,06812,361
Cameroon171:1,221,71073,195
Germany141:5,750,390205,224
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
Oman81:460,9965,668
Malaysia71:4,213,461150,293
Spain61:7,792,006100,283
Libya41:1,560,9943,087
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
France41:16,605,680368,153
Uganda41:9,759,820144,676
Venezuela41:7,551,01953,668
Ireland41:1,177,23516,494
Senegal31:4,859,7816,822
Syria31:6,433,67416,197
Wales31:1,031,51134,732
Algeria31:12,877,18484,902
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
China31:455,773,85521,925
Lebanon21:2,818,54225,087
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Abdelrahim (30,274) may also be a first name.

Abdelrahim Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

In Arabic Abdelrahim means 'servant of the most compassionate'.

  • Rahim is one of the names of God in Islam, meaning 'Merciful'.
  • Abdel (also transliterated as Abdal, Abdel, Abdil, Abdol, Abdool, or Abdoul) is a frequent transliteration of the combination of the Arabic word 'Abd', meaning 'servant'.
- romin

Abdeldayem means 'the Immortal's servant', referring to Allah's (God's) servant, and every Muslim surname that starts with Abd has the same symbolic meaning.

- abdelrahmanabdeldayem

Abdelrahim Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Abdelrahim Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Abdelrahim is more commonly found in Sudan than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Abdelrahim.

How Common Is The Last Name Abdelrahim? popularity and diffusion

The surname Abdelrahim is the 6,931st most common surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 89,243 people. The surname Abdelrahim is primarily found in Africa, where 95 percent of Abdelrahim live; 89 percent live in North Africa and 89 percent live in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 27,705th most prevalent first name internationally, held by 30,274 people.

Abdelrahim is most commonly occurring in Sudan, where it is borne by 68,320 people, or 1 in 549. Without taking into account Sudan this surname occurs in 52 countries. It is also common in Chad, where 6 percent live and Egypt, where 5 percent live.

Abdelrahim Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Abdelrahim surname are 2.33% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 55.56% registered with the political party.

The amount Abdelrahim earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 13.85% more than the national average, earning $49,125 USD per year and in Canada they earn 32.83% less than the national average, earning $33,374 CAD per year.

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