Abdirahman Surname

4,763rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 118,424 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Somalia
Highest density in:
Somalia

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

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Somalia67,6901:19927
Kenya29,6741:1,556249
Somaliland8,2021:42763
Ethiopia5,6341:17,3142,331
Sudan5,3201:7,0511,014
Djibouti7491:1,222138
United States3141:1,154,32882,787
England2301:242,25219,814
Sweden2061:47,8003,721
Canada681:541,84745,466
Denmark531:106,5049,962
Kazakhstan481:368,38529,407
Indonesia411:3,225,590176,839
Netherlands331:511,73348,115
Norway321:160,69619,635
Australia141:1,928,26488,951
Finland111:499,70030,478
Uganda111:3,549,02589,142
Switzerland101:821,29253,588
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Malaysia81:3,686,778134,908
China61:227,886,92811,701
Tanzania51:10,588,32375,430
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
South Sudan41:2,853,7691,758
Wales31:1,031,51134,732
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Yemen31:8,808,43135,773
Pakistan31:59,547,962132,569
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Iceland21:190,0456,825
France21:33,211,361423,184
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Seychelles11:92,3931,532
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Albania11:2,914,05529,474

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.

- miskyabdirahman

The Abdirahman surname means 'servant of the most Merciful' (رحمان).

- abdirahman_jamal

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.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Abdirahmaan952,364/
Abdirahaman951,431/
Abdiraman9550/
Abduirahman9525/
Abdeirahman955/
Abdirrahman953/
Abdiraahman951/
Abdirahhman951/
Abdoirahman951/
Habdirahman951/
Abdhirahman951/
Abduirahaman9134/
Abdirahahman911/
Abdurahman9088,575/
Abderahman901,925/
Abdirohman9022/
Abdirhaman9019/
Abdirehman907/
Apdirahman905/
Abduiraman904/
Ebdirahman904/
Abdürahman903/
Abdyrahman902/
Abdiramaan902/
Abdiraaman901/
Abdiramman901/
Abdirayman901/
Abdirahmanova8752/
Abdeirrahmane871/
Abduirahamman871/
Abdurrahman8636,026/
Abdurahaman8610,108/
Abderrahman862,514/
Abderahaman86391/
Abdirrohman8689/
Abduurahman8648/
Abdurahuman8634/
Abduhrahman8611/
Abdurahmaan863/
Abduraahman862/
Abdérahmane862/
Abbdurahman861/
Ahbderahman861/
Abderahmand861/
Abderahmman861/
Abduirhaman861/
Abddurahman861/
Abdeurahman861/
Abdhurahman861/
Abdürrahman861/
Abdirehmann861/
Abhderahman861/
Abdurahmean861/
Abdurahmman861/
Abdureahman861/
Abderaman8410,823/
Abduraman844,982/
Abdiroman846/
Abdyraman845/
Avdiraman843/
Abdéraman841/
Abdurrahaman829,209/
Abderrahaman82383/
Abdiramanova82110/
Abdurrrahman82101/
Abderrahmann8233/
Abdurahamman8210/
Abdurrahmaan828/
Abduurrahman826/
Abbdurrahman826/
Habdurrahman825/
Abderrahmman824/
Abdurahaaman823/
Abderrahmain822/
Abderaahmane821/
Abdurrahmanh821/
Abderahhmane821/
Abdurahaiman821/
Ahbdurahaman821/
Abdurraahman821/
Abddurahaman821/
Abduurahaman821/
Abdurahahman821/
Abdurrahmman821/
Abdoyrahaman821/
Abhdurahaman821/
Abduraahaman821/
Abduhrahaman821/
Abdearahmane821/
Abderahmaine821/
Aabderahmane821/
Aabdurahaman821/
Abdurraehman821/
Abdurehman8013,003/
Abderamane8012,565/
Abdurohman8011,317/
Abdurhaman804,378/
Abdurheman801,454/
Abderehman80378/
Abdurraman80316/
Abdurahmon80125/
Abderraman8092/
Abderhaman8068/
Abduramman8020/
Abduhraman8015/
Obdurahman809/
Abderohman809/
Abduramaan808/
Apdurahman808/
Abduraaman807/
Habduraman803/
Abdujraman802/
Abderheman801/
Abduiramon801/
Abderamann801/
Aibduraman801/
Abdéramane801/
Abduramhan801/
Abdurhoman801/
Apderahman801/
Aubduraman801/
Abduraiman801/
Aabduraman801/
Abdderaman801/
Abdyrehman801/
Abdürahmanova78377/
Abdyrahmanova7858/
Abdurahmanowa789/
Aabdurrahaman789/
Abdurrrahaman786/
Abdyrahmanowa785/
Abdurrahamman782/
Abdouyrahmane782/
Abhderrahmane781/
Abdurrahamaan781/
Abddurrahaman781/
Abdurrahamann781/
Abdurahahaman781/
Abdouyrahaman781/
Abderrahamand781/
Abhdurrahaman781/
Abduraaahaman781/
Abdurrohman762,728/
Abderhamane761,395/
Abdurrehman76113/
Abdurrhaman7644/
Abdurahamon7632/
Abderrehman7618/
Abderramane7612/
Abdurrahmon7612/
Abduhrraman765/
Abderrhaman763/
Obdurrahman761/
Abddurhaman761/
Abdurhaaman761/
Abder'amane761/
Abderrahmán761/
Abdurhamman761/
Habderraman761/
Abduurraman761/
Abderammane761/
Abdeurhaman761/
Abdheramane761/
Abdurehmaan761/
Aubdurehman761/
Abdürrahmanova75377/
Abdouyrahamane757/
Abdureman741,294/
Abduramon74354/
Abdereman7411/
Abduroman744/
Abdyramanova73380/
Abderrhamane7330/
Abderamanová732/
Abdouyramane732/
Abdurrohmanh731/
Abderramhane731/
Abdeerramane731/
Abderramahan731/
Abdurrehmaan731/
Abduramoon703/
Abderramán702/
Abdyraimanova701/
Abdurramon701/
Abdürramanova701/
Abdereiman701/
Abdurrhamon673/

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