Abrahamian Surname

253,428th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,560 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Israel

Abrahamian Surname User-submission:

The Abrahamian surname is derived from the name Abraham, and the suffix -ian or -yan, meaning 'family of' or 'issued from'. Therefore, Abrahamian can literally be translated as 'issued from Abraham' (referring to Abraham from the Old Testament, also known as Avram/Abram).

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Abrahamian Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States9491:381,93833,710
France1641:405,01759,459
Iran1061:724,36337,588
Israel761:112,60012,624
Canada591:624,50251,218
Netherlands321:527,72448,879
England311:1,797,35772,927
Brazil281:7,645,512174,288
Argentina271:1,583,08986,049
Australia201:1,349,78570,688
Belgium101:1,149,66482,403
Sweden91:1,094,08481,336
Denmark51:1,128,94352,970
Spain51:9,350,407109,555
Greece51:2,215,95891,893
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Uruguay41:857,94031,713
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Syria31:6,433,67416,197
Ukraine31:15,174,232372,501
Austria31:2,838,47893,604
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543

Abrahamian Surname Meaning

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The Abrahamian surname is derived from the name Abraham, and the suffix -ian or -yan, meaning 'family of' or 'issued from'. Therefore, Abrahamian can literally be translated as 'issued from Abraham' (referring to Abraham from the Old Testament, also known as Avram/Abram).

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Abrahamian Last Name Facts

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

Abrahamian (Arabic: ابراهيميان) is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Abrahamian.

How Common Is The Last Name Abrahamian? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 253,428th most numerous last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 4,671,504 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 64 percent of Abrahamian are found; 60 percent are found in North America and 59 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname Abrahamian is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 949 people, or 1 in 381,938. In The United States Abrahamian is mostly concentrated in: California, where 66 percent live, Maryland, where 5 percent live and Massachusetts, where 4 percent live. Outside of The United States this surname occurs in 31 countries. It is also common in France, where 11 percent live and Iran, where 7 percent live.

Abrahamian Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Abrahamian last name are 0.36000000000001% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 53.59% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Abrahamian earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 19.1% more than the national average, earning $51,392 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.12% more than the national average, earning $53,219 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Abrahamian Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Abrahamian in the Arabic language
ابراهيميانabrahymyan-
ابراهاميانabrahamyan-

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