Aburrahaman Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Aburrahaman Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Aburrahaman Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria101:17,714,276277,641
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Aburrahaman (34) may also be a first name.

Aburrahaman Last Name Facts

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

The last name Aburrahaman (Hindi: अबुर्रहमान, Marathi: एबुरर्हमान) is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Aburrahaman.

How Common Is The Last Name Aburrahaman? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 5,812,366th most widespread surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 91 percent of Aburrahaman reside; 91 percent reside in West Africa and 91 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,775,424th most prevalent forename world-wide, held by 34 people.

Aburrahaman is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 17,714,276. In Nigeria Aburrahaman is primarily concentrated in: Kano, where 90 percent live and Sokoto, where 10 percent live. Apart from Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in India, where 9 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Aburrahaman Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Aburrahaman in the Marathi language
एबुरर्हमानeburar'hamana-
Aburrahaman in the Hindi language
अबुर्रहमानaburrahamana93.75
आबूर्रहमानaburrahamana6.25

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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 Aburrahaman
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