Abdulrahman Surname
Approximately 191,091 people bear this surname
Abdulrahman 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.
Abdulrahman Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 60,143 | 1:2,945 | 382 |
| Egypt | 43,717 | 1:2,103 | 288 |
| Sudan | 40,880 | 1:918 | 113 |
| Saudi Arabia | 20,869 | 1:1,479 | 152 |
| Philippines | 6,248 | 1:16,203 | 1,837 |
| Tanzania | 5,300 | 1:9,989 | 1,295 |
| Kenya | 2,773 | 1:16,653 | 1,997 |
| Iraq | 1,902 | 1:18,413 | 1,112 |
| Indonesia | 1,657 | 1:79,812 | 8,471 |
| Ghana | 1,316 | 1:20,532 | 2,529 |
| Bahrain | 1,308 | 1:1,031 | 130 |
| Somalia | 637 | 1:21,118 | 1,217 |
| Qatar | 583 | 1:4,045 | 407 |
| Sweden | 462 | 1:21,313 | 1,765 |
| United Arab Emirates | 451 | 1:20,315 | 2,357 |
| Kuwait | 434 | 1:8,757 | 1,230 |
| United States | 336 | 1:1,078,747 | 78,479 |
| England | 225 | 1:247,636 | 20,113 |
| Iran | 221 | 1:347,432 | 23,315 |
| Malaysia | 173 | 1:170,487 | 10,381 |
| Oman | 161 | 1:22,907 | 2,009 |
| Pakistan | 157 | 1:1,137,859 | 13,974 |
| India | 151 | 1:5,079,903 | 126,627 |
| Canada | 129 | 1:285,625 | 26,641 |
| Uganda | 114 | 1:342,450 | 22,679 |
| Thailand | 87 | 1:811,935 | 130,701 |
| Netherlands | 70 | 1:241,245 | 31,316 |
| Norway | 64 | 1:80,348 | 11,180 |
| Ethiopia | 49 | 1:1,990,740 | 8,024 |
| Yemen | 44 | 1:600,575 | 10,941 |
| Australia | 39 | 1:692,197 | 46,687 |
| Singapore | 34 | 1:161,991 | 6,884 |
| Germany | 33 | 1:2,439,559 | 124,421 |
| Denmark | 29 | 1:194,645 | 16,083 |
| Syria | 29 | 1:665,552 | 5,809 |
| Romania | 28 | 1:717,067 | 48,956 |
| South Africa | 22 | 1:2,462,623 | 101,019 |
| Turkey | 17 | 1:4,577,731 | 104,623 |
| New Zealand | 16 | 1:283,020 | 24,643 |
| Finland | 15 | 1:366,447 | 25,366 |
| Austria | 13 | 1:655,033 | 58,041 |
| Spain | 12 | 1:3,896,003 | 72,236 |
| Belgium | 12 | 1:958,054 | 73,966 |
| Bulgaria | 9 | 1:775,434 | 29,551 |
| Libya | 9 | 1:693,775 | 1,982 |
| Malawi | 9 | 1:1,902,123 | 19,532 |
| Czechia | 9 | 1:1,181,497 | 85,740 |
| Scotland | 8 | 1:669,227 | 23,443 |
| Wales | 8 | 1:386,816 | 19,671 |
| Jordan | 7 | 1:1,263,205 | 16,935 |
| Cameroon | 7 | 1:2,967,010 | 123,373 |
| Greece | 5 | 1:2,215,958 | 91,893 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Switzerland | 4 | 1:2,053,229 | 97,179 |
| Sri Lanka | 4 | 1:5,202,140 | 12,146 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Argentina | 4 | 1:10,685,854 | 219,200 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Algeria | 3 | 1:12,877,184 | 84,902 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Azerbaijan | 2 | 1:4,824,561 | 42,415 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| Hungary | 2 | 1:4,908,138 | 64,617 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Northern Cyprus | 1 | 1:319,011 | 10,202 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Eritrea | 1 | 1:4,751,901 | 911 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Andorra | 1 | 1:83,838 | 2,381 |
Abdulrahman (235,385) may also be a first name.
Abdulrahman 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.
- miskyabdirahmanThis surname means: 'servent of'.
- abdelrahmaAbdulrahman Demographics
Abdulrahman Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Abdulrahman Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abdulrahman Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Abdulrahman (Arabic: عبدالرحمن, Hindi: अब्दुलरहमान, Marathi: दुलरहमान) is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Abdulrahman? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,943rd most commonly occurring surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 38,137 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 81 percent of Abdulrahman live; 44 percent live in North Africa and 44 percent live in Arabic North Africa. Abdulrahman is also the 4,450th most frequently held forename at a global level, borne by 235,385 people.
The last name Abdulrahman is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 60,143 people, or 1 in 2,945. In Nigeria it is most common in: Kano, where 12 percent reside, Kaduna, where 11 percent reside and Kwara, where 10 percent reside. Not including Nigeria this last name exists in 84 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 23 percent reside and Sudan, where 21 percent reside.
Abdulrahman Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is principally Muslim (80%) in Kenya and Muslim (98%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those bearing the Abdulrahman last name are 8.79% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 55.56% registered with the party.
The amount Abdulrahman earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 32.38% less than the national average, earning 234,011 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 6.65% less than the national average, earning R 221,844 per year; in United States they earn 13.03% less than the national average, earning $37,525 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.82% less than the national average, earning $43,312 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Abdulrahman Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Abdulrahman in the Hindi language | ||
| अब्दुलरहमान | abdularahamana | 85.61 |
| अबदुलरहमान | abadularahamana | 5.3 |
| अब्दुल | abdula | 3.03 |
| अब्दुर्रहमान | abdurrahamana | 2.27 |
| अब्दुलर्रहमान | abdularrahamana | 1.52 |
| अब्दुलरर्हमान | abdularar'hamana | 0.76 |
| अब्दुल्रहमान | abdulrahamana | 0.76 |
| अब्दुलरह्मान | abdularahmana | 0.76 |
| Abdulrahman in the Marathi language | ||
| दुलरहमान | dularahamana | 35 |
| दुलरहमा | dularahama | 20 |
| दुलरहेमान | dularahemana | 10 |
| रहमान | rahamana | 10 |
| दुलःमान | dulahmana | 10 |
| दुरहमान | durahamana | 5 |
| सलमान | salamana | 5 |
| दुलरिहमान | dularihamana | 5 |
| Abdulrahman in the Arabic language | ||
| عبدالرحمن | bdalrhmn | - |
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