Brahimou Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Niger

Brahimou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Brahimou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger151:1,279,46826,841
Algeria51:7,726,31057,379
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471

Brahimou Last Name Facts

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

Brahimou is found most in Niger. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Brahimou? popularity and diffusion

The surname Brahimou is the 4,206,983rd most commonly used last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. The last name Brahimou occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Brahimou reside; 73 percent reside in West Africa and 68 percent reside in Chadic Africa.

The last name is most widely held in Niger, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 1,279,468. In Niger Brahimou is mostly found in: Tillabéri Region, where 100 percent are found. Besides Niger this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 23 percent are found and Burkina Faso, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Brahimu934,241/
Brahimo9326/
Brahimoh8831/
Brahemou881/
Brahima8011,605/
Brehimu801/
Brahimaj752,391/
Brahimah75134/
Brahimas7546/
Brahimat7540/
Brahimai753/
Brahimie752/
Braïhima751/
Brahimay751/
Braoimoh751/
Broaimoh751/
Brahimatt7193/
Brahimaij711/
Brehima67103/
B'Rahimatt677/
Brahema673/
Brohima673/
Brahimeitt673/
Brágimo672/
Braïhimatt671/
Braheimatt671/
Brouaima6311/
Brohimee631/
Brahemaj631/
Brouima533/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Brahimou
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