Abrahman Surname

163,764th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,651 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Abrahman Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Abrahman Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania2,5181:21,0252,642
Malaysia521:567,19727,732
Indonesia231:5,749,965259,967
Nigeria211:8,435,369179,591
India131:59,005,029552,550
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Somalia41:3,363,0155,093
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Abrahman (2,527) may also be a first name.

Abrahman Last Name Facts

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

The surname Abrahman (Hindi: रहमान, Marathi: अरहमान) is found in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Abrahman? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 163,764th most numerous last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 2,748,980 people. Abrahman occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Abrahman are found; 95 percent are found in East Africa and 95 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 146,725th most commonly occurring forename on earth, held by 2,527 people.

It is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is borne by 2,518 people, or 1 in 21,025. In Tanzania Abrahman is most frequent in: Zanzibar North Region, where 27 percent reside, Zanzibar Urban West Region, where 19 percent reside and Pemba South Region, where 15 percent reside. Outside of Tanzania this surname exists in 17 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 2 percent reside and Indonesia, where 1 percent reside.

Abrahman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Abrahman has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Abrahman surname grew 500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Abrahman Last Name Statistics demography

Abrahman earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 46.89% less than the national average, earning $22,917 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Abrahman Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Abrahman in the Marathi language
अरहमानarahamana85.71
रहमानrahamana14.29
Abrahman in the Hindi language
रहमानrahamana50
अब्रहमानabrahamana50

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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 Abrahman
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