Brahim Surname
Approximately 161,730 people bear this surname
Brahim Surname User-submission:
Brahim or Ibrahim is the Arabic name of the prophet Abraham.
Brahim Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chad | 75,775 | 1:179 | 17 |
| Mauritania | 40,521 | 1:101 | 13 |
| Algeria | 14,319 | 1:2,698 | 348 |
| Cameroon | 9,353 | 1:2,221 | 236 |
| Morocco | 8,861 | 1:3,891 | 402 |
| Nigeria | 2,457 | 1:72,097 | 5,185 |
| Niger | 1,405 | 1:13,660 | 948 |
| France | 1,230 | 1:54,002 | 7,122 |
| Indonesia | 796 | 1:166,142 | 16,130 |
| Argentina | 777 | 1:55,011 | 4,635 |
| Spain | 762 | 1:61,354 | 5,564 |
| Malaysia | 669 | 1:44,087 | 3,550 |
| Philippines | 641 | 1:157,938 | 26,069 |
| Afghanistan | 405 | 1:79,391 | 2,268 |
| Egypt | 366 | 1:251,191 | 17,305 |
| United Arab Emirates | 332 | 1:27,597 | 3,092 |
| Saudi Arabia | 318 | 1:97,031 | 14,320 |
| Tunisia | 276 | 1:2,212 | 266 |
| Brazil | 272 | 1:787,038 | 28,581 |
| United States | 245 | 1:1,479,424 | 101,022 |
| Suriname | 236 | 1:2,342 | 324 |
| Pakistan | 205 | 1:871,434 | 12,003 |
| Brunei | 189 | 1:2,216 | 398 |
| Australia | 161 | 1:167,675 | 17,258 |
| DR Congo | 116 | 1:636,893 | 47,292 |
| Belgium | 82 | 1:140,203 | 20,001 |
| New Caledonia | 78 | 1:3,541 | 557 |
| Zimbabwe | 65 | 1:237,511 | 26,018 |
| Canada | 60 | 1:614,093 | 50,489 |
| Palestine | 53 | 1:85,827 | 6,515 |
| Germany | 49 | 1:1,642,969 | 96,430 |
| Netherlands | 49 | 1:344,636 | 38,971 |
| Portugal | 47 | 1:221,665 | 8,706 |
| England | 45 | 1:1,238,179 | 56,985 |
| Sweden | 35 | 1:281,336 | 19,530 |
| Burkina Faso | 34 | 1:539,768 | 7,230 |
| South Africa | 34 | 1:1,593,462 | 80,086 |
| India | 28 | 1:27,395,192 | 354,286 |
| Dominican Republic | 23 | 1:453,606 | 14,824 |
| Iraq | 21 | 1:1,667,698 | 16,789 |
| Benin | 20 | 1:516,780 | 33,864 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 20 | 1:68,199 | 5,276 |
| Iran | 19 | 1:4,041,185 | 108,332 |
| Peru | 18 | 1:1,765,785 | 23,952 |
| Singapore | 17 | 1:323,983 | 13,856 |
| Albania | 16 | 1:182,128 | 12,899 |
| Wales | 15 | 1:206,302 | 13,003 |
| Ireland | 13 | 1:362,226 | 14,761 |
| Thailand | 13 | 1:5,433,719 | 375,884 |
| Colombia | 10 | 1:4,777,407 | 17,975 |
| Azerbaijan | 9 | 1:1,072,125 | 15,755 |
| Italy | 9 | 1:6,795,188 | 113,457 |
| Libya | 9 | 1:693,775 | 1,982 |
| Malawi | 9 | 1:1,902,123 | 19,532 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Senegal | 8 | 1:1,822,418 | 4,361 |
| Mexico | 7 | 1:17,732,315 | 50,495 |
| Tanzania | 7 | 1:7,563,088 | 70,659 |
| Finland | 6 | 1:916,117 | 41,832 |
| Ivory Coast | 6 | 1:3,845,205 | 48,272 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| Switzerland | 6 | 1:1,368,819 | 77,571 |
| Uruguay | 6 | 1:571,960 | 26,877 |
| Chile | 5 | 1:3,523,295 | 39,650 |
| Greece | 5 | 1:2,215,958 | 91,893 |
| Angola | 4 | 1:6,747,304 | 6,999 |
| Central African Republic | 4 | 1:1,128,848 | 387 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Togo | 4 | 1:1,811,942 | 8,122 |
| Turkey | 4 | 1:19,455,356 | 155,681 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| Luxembourg | 3 | 1:193,514 | 7,046 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Venezuela | 3 | 1:10,068,026 | 60,591 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Kosovo | 2 | 1:930,934 | 12,188 |
| Oman | 2 | 1:1,843,986 | 9,590 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
| Cape Verde | 1 | 1:529,642 | 6,792 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Grenada | 1 | 1:108,535 | 1,793 |
| Guinea | 1 | 1:11,833,817 | 3,268 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Northern Cyprus | 1 | 1:319,011 | 10,202 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Brahim (607,165) may also be a first name.
Brahim Surname Meaning
Brahim Demographics
Brahim Political Affiliation
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Brahim Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Brahim Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Brahim (Arabic: البراهيم, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺑﺮﺍﻫﻴﻢ, Hindi: ब्राहिम, Marathi: इ्ाहीम) occurs more in Chad more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Brahim? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,460th most widespread family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 45,060 people. The last name Brahim occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Brahim are found; 80 percent are found in West Africa and 53 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 1,631st most frequent first name internationally, held by 607,165 people.
The last name Brahim is most commonly used in Chad, where it is borne by 75,775 people, or 1 in 179. Without taking into account Chad Brahim exists in 104 countries. It is also found in Mauritania, where 25 percent reside and Algeria, where 9 percent reside.
Brahim Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is principally Muslim (88%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those holding the Brahim surname are 24.34% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 71.11% being registered with the party.
The amount Brahim earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 381.03% more than the national average, earning S/. 93,247 per year; in South Africa they earn 72.14% more than the national average, earning R 409,068 per year; in United States they earn 15.51% more than the national average, earning $49,841 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.91% less than the national average, earning $45,258 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hbrahim | 92 | 225 | / |
| B'Rahim | 92 | 88 | / |
| Brahiem | 92 | 27 | / |
| Bbrahim | 92 | 15 | / |
| Brahimm | 92 | 11 | / |
| Braahim | 92 | 7 | / |
| Brahiom | 92 | 2 | / |
| Brhahim | 92 | 1 | / |
| Brahhim | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ïbrahim | 92 | 1 | / |
| Bhrahim | 92 | 1 | / |
| Brahimh | 92 | 1 | / |
| Brahuim | 92 | 1 | / |
| Braheime | 86 | 1 | / |
| Brahem | 83 | 653 | / |
| Brohim | 83 | 231 | / |
| Brehim | 83 | 17 | / |
| Brauim | 83 | 5 | / |
| Vrahim | 83 | 2 | / |
| Breaim | 83 | 0 | / |
| Braehm | 83 | 0 | / |
| Brahimova | 80 | 18 | / |
| Brauyheim | 80 | 1 | / |
| Braheym | 77 | 8 | / |
| Broheim | 77 | 5 | / |
| Brahhem | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bhrahem | 77 | 1 | / |
| Brauhem | 77 | 0 | / |
| Braehme | 77 | 0 | / |
| Braem | 73 | 4,119 | / |
| Braheyem | 71 | 1 | / |
| Brooheim | 71 | 1 | / |
| Broehm | 67 | 223 | / |
| Breeim | 67 | 202 | / |
| Braeme | 67 | 51 | / |
| Brehem | 67 | 35 | / |
| Brohem | 67 | 8 | / |
| Brahayeme | 67 | 7 | / |
| Braemt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Brouim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Braheyeme | 67 | 1 | / |
| Breum | 55 | 1,210 | / |
| Broem | 55 | 13 | / |
| Broeme | 50 | 12 | / |
| Breeem | 50 | 1 | / |
| Broemm | 50 | 1 | / |
Brahim Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Brahim in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﺑﺮﺍﻫﻴﻢ | abrahym | 93.92 |
| ﺇﺑﺮﺍﻫﻴﻢ | abrahym | 2.3 |
| ﺃﺑﺮﺍﻫﻴﻢ | abrahym | 1.81 |
| ﺑﺮﺍﻫﻴﻢ | brahym | 1.25 |
| ﺍﺑﺮﻫﻴﻢ | abrhym | 0.43 |
| ﻟﺒﺮﺍﻫﻴﻢ | lbrahym | 0.14 |
| ﺍﺑﺮﺍﻫﻴﻤﺎ | abrahyma | 0.04 |
| ﺍﺑﺮﺍﻫﻢ | abrahm | 0.03 |
| ﺍﻳﺮﺍﻫﻴﻢ | ayrahym | 0.03 |
| ﺍﺑﺮﺍﻫﺒﻢ | abrahbm | 0.02 |
| ﺑﺎﻫﻴﻢ | bahym | 0.01 |
| ﺃﻳﺮﺍﻫﻴﻢ | ayrahym | 0.01 |
| ﺍﺑﺮﻫﻢ | abrhm | 0.01 |
| ﺍﺑﺎﺭﻫﻴﻢ | abarhym | 0.01 |
| ﺍﺑﻠﺮﺍﻫﻴﻢ | ablrahym | 0.01 |
| ﺇﺑﺮﻫﻴﻢ | abrhym | 0.01 |
| ﺍﺑﺮﻳﻚ | abryk | 0.01 |
| ﺍﺑﺮﻫﻴﻤﺎ | abrhyma | 0.01 |
| Brahim in the Marathi language | ||
| इ्ाहीम | iahima | 78.57 |
| ई्ाहीम | iahima | 14.29 |
| इबराहीम | ibarahima | 7.14 |
| Brahim in the Hindi language | ||
| ब्राहिम | brahima | 45.71 |
| ब्राहीम | brahima | 40 |
| ब्रहिम | brahima | 5.71 |
| ब्रहीम | brahima | 2.86 |
| बिराहिम | birahima | 2.86 |
| इब्राहीम | ibrahima | 2.86 |
| Brahim in the Arabic language | ||
| البراهيم | albrahym | - |
| برهيم | brhym | - |
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