Abdulrahan Surname

1,828,462nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 102 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Abdulrahan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Abdulrahan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria951:1,864,66166,902
Afghanistan41:8,038,29630,874
England11:55,718,059489,080
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Abdulrahan (261) may also be a first name.

Abdulrahan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Abdulrahan (Hindi: अब्दुलर्रहमान) is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Abdulrahan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,828,462nd most commonly held last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 71,446,529 people. The surname Abdulrahan is mostly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Abdulrahan are found; 93 percent are found in West Africa and 93 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 550,922nd most commonly used forename world-wide. It is borne by 261 people.

Abdulrahan is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 95 people, or 1 in 1,864,661. In Nigeria Abdulrahan is most numerous in: Adamawa, where 25 percent reside, Kano, where 24 percent reside and Niger, where 13 percent reside. Beside Nigeria Abdulrahan exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Afghanistan, where 4 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Abdulrahan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Abdulrahan in the Hindi language
अब्दुलर्रहमानabdularrahamana50
अब्दुलरहमानabdularahamana50

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Abdulrahan
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