Brahimi Surname

5,968th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 94,412 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Brahimi Surname User-submission:

From the given name, "Brahim", which is the Maghrebi form of the Arabic name, "Ibrahim" (Abraham).

Brahimi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria75,9131:5095
Morocco5,6571:6,094728
Kosovo3,3661:55377
Iran2,9441:26,0813,244
France2,3831:27,8743,386
Albania1,9411:1,501217
Saudi Arabia2781:110,99214,774
Spain2201:212,50914,349
United States2101:1,725,995114,113
Sweden1951:50,4963,894
Israel1921:44,5716,006
Belgium1311:87,76113,683
Germany1221:659,88151,431
England1191:468,21930,572
Greece1151:96,34616,232
Canada1071:344,35131,229
Switzerland781:105,29411,128
Austria621:137,34618,671
Tunisia491:12,4622,053
Palestine401:113,7217,356
Norway391:131,85317,004
Denmark301:188,15715,676
Croatia271:156,61520,822
Pakistan221:8,120,17743,015
Qatar221:107,18211,536
Italy211:2,912,22398,106
United Arab Emirates131:704,79025,221
Netherlands131:1,299,01473,030
Slovenia121:207,30615,422
Chad91:1,510,2445,402
Thailand91:7,848,705447,191
Finland71:785,24338,644
Nigeria71:25,306,108327,793
Malaysia61:4,915,704170,578
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Montenegro51:127,9134,949
Iraq41:8,755,41423,373
Bosnia and Herzegovina41:884,10015,259
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Czechia41:2,658,367127,801
North Macedonia31:700,49123,754
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
China21:683,660,78330,601
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Monaco11:37,0664,748

The alternate forms: Bràhimi (1) are calculated separately.

Brahimi (1,739) may also be a first name.

Brahimi Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

From the given name, "Brahim", which is the Maghrebi form of the Arabic name, "Ibrahim" (Abraham).

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Brahimi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Brahimi (Arabic: براهيمي, Hindi: ब्रहिमी) occurs more in Algeria more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as: Bràhimi. For other possible spellings of Brahimi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Brahimi? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,968th most prevalent last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 77,189 people. The last name Brahimi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 86 percent of Brahimi are found; 86 percent are found in North Africa and 86 percent are found in Mahgreb. It is also the 183,899th most common first name throughout the world, held by 1,739 people.

The last name is most widespread in Algeria, where it is borne by 75,913 people, or 1 in 509. In Algeria it is most prevalent in: Algiers Province, where 14 percent are found, Djelfa Province, where 11 percent are found and Médéa Province, where 5 percent are found. Aside from Algeria it is found in 59 countries. It also occurs in Morocco, where 6 percent are found and Kosovo, where 4 percent are found.

Brahimi Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Brahimi last name are 7.88% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 61.11% being registered with the political party.

The amount Brahimi earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 17.53% less than the national average, earning 285,417 kr per year; in United States they earn 5.38% more than the national average, earning $45,471 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.78% less than the national average, earning $37,869 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Brahimi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Brahimi in the Hindi language
ब्रहिमीbrahimi-
Brahimi in the Arabic language
براهيميbrahymy-
الأبراهيميalabrahymy-

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