Abdirahman Surname
Approximately 118,424 people bear this surname
Abdirahman Surname User-submission:
The surname Abdirahman is a variant of the Arabic surname Abdulrahman, meaning 'servant to the giver' or 'servant to God'. It is derived from the Arabic words abd, al and rahman.
Abdirahman Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somalia | 67,690 | 1:199 | 27 |
| Kenya | 29,674 | 1:1,556 | 249 |
| Somaliland | 8,202 | 1:427 | 63 |
| Ethiopia | 5,634 | 1:17,314 | 2,331 |
| Sudan | 5,320 | 1:7,051 | 1,014 |
| Djibouti | 749 | 1:1,222 | 138 |
| United States | 314 | 1:1,154,328 | 82,787 |
| England | 230 | 1:242,252 | 19,814 |
| Sweden | 206 | 1:47,800 | 3,721 |
| Canada | 68 | 1:541,847 | 45,466 |
| Denmark | 53 | 1:106,504 | 9,962 |
| Kazakhstan | 48 | 1:368,385 | 29,407 |
| Indonesia | 41 | 1:3,225,590 | 176,839 |
| Netherlands | 33 | 1:511,733 | 48,115 |
| Norway | 32 | 1:160,696 | 19,635 |
| Australia | 14 | 1:1,928,264 | 88,951 |
| Finland | 11 | 1:499,700 | 30,478 |
| Uganda | 11 | 1:3,549,025 | 89,142 |
| Switzerland | 10 | 1:821,292 | 53,588 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Malaysia | 8 | 1:3,686,778 | 134,908 |
| China | 6 | 1:227,886,928 | 11,701 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| South Sudan | 4 | 1:2,853,769 | 1,758 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:1,031,511 | 34,732 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Yemen | 3 | 1:8,808,431 | 35,773 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Seychelles | 1 | 1:92,393 | 1,532 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
Abdirahman (316,454) may also be a first name.
Abdirahman Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The surname Abdirahman is a variant of the Arabic surname Abdulrahman, meaning 'servant to the giver' or 'servant to God'. It is derived from the Arabic words abd, al and rahman.
- miskyabdirahmanThe Abdirahman surname means 'servant of the most Merciful' (رحمان).
- abdirahman_jamalAbdirahman Demographics
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Abdirahman Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abdirahman Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Abdirahman is found most in Somalia. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Abdirahman? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,763rd most frequently used surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 61,538 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Abdirahman reside; 95 percent reside in East Africa and 86 percent reside in Cushitic Africa. It is also the 3,309th most numerous forename at a global level, borne by 316,454 people.
The last name Abdirahman is most widespread in Somalia, where it is borne by 67,690 people, or 1 in 199. Excluding Somalia this surname occurs in 54 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 25 percent reside and Somaliland, where 7 percent reside.
Abdirahman Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Abdirahman last name is principally Muslim (100%) in Kazakhstan and Muslim (97%) in Kenya.
In The United States those holding the Abdirahman surname are 11.56% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 58.33% being registered with the political party.
The amount Abdirahman earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 25.2% less than the national average, earning 258,863 kr per year; in United States they earn 36.67% less than the national average, earning $27,325 USD per year and in Canada they earn 28.82% less than the national average, earning $35,365 CAD per year.
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