Brehim Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Brehim Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Brehim Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
Algeria41:9,657,88864,782
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
France11:66,422,722504,397
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Mali11:16,969,0354,067
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Brehim (38) may also be a first name.

Brehim Last Name Facts

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

Brehim (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺑﺮﺍﻫﻴﻢ, Hindi: ब्रिहम, Marathi: ॅहीम) occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Brehim? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,772,636th most numerous surname internationally, held by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 41 percent of Brehim live; 35 percent live in Southeast Asia and 35 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,662,754th most numerous forename world-wide It is held by 38 people.

The last name Brehim is most common in Indonesia, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 26,449,839. In Indonesia Brehim is most frequent in: East Java, where 100 percent are found. Outside of Indonesia this surname exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Algeria, where 24 percent are found and The United States, where 12 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Breheim92151/
Brahim83161,730/
Brohim83231/
Breeim83202/
Brehem8335/
Brihim8311/
Bryhim832/
Vrehim831/
Breaim830/
Bærheim77256/
Hbrahim77225/
B'Rahim7788/
Briheim7747/
Brahiem7727/
Bbrahim7715/
Brahimm7711/
Braahim777/
Broheim775/
Brhahim771/
Brahuim771/
Brahimh771/
Bhrahim771/
Ïbrahim771/
Brahhim771/
Bryhiem771/
Briohim771/
Briem731,701/
Breum731,210/
Bryim734/
Bryem730/
Brahem67653/
Brihem6724/
Brohem678/
Brauyheim671/
Breeem671/
Braheym628/
Brahhem621/
Bhrahem621/
Briheem621/
Braheyem571/
Vriem551/
Brahayeme537/
Braheyeme531/
Mpriem501/

Brehim Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Brehim in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﺑﺮﺍﻫﻴﻢabrahym-
Brehim in the Hindi language
ब्रिहमbrihama-
Brehim in the Marathi language
ॅहीमehima-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Brehim
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