Eberahim Surname

77,791st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,285 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Eberahim Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Eberahim Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia6,2781:15,5382,141
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Mauritania21:2,047,43230,537
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Eberahim (4,060) may also be a first name.

Eberahim Last Name Facts

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

The surname Eberahim (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺑﺮﺍﻫﻴﻢ) occurs in Ethiopia more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Eberahim? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 77,791st most common family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,159,514 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Eberahim are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in Ethiosemitic Africa. Eberahim is also the 109,361st most commonly held first name globally, borne by 4,060 people.

Eberahim is most widely held in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 6,278 people, or 1 in 15,538. Outside of Ethiopia this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 0 percent reside and Mauritania, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Eberahim Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Eberahim in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﺑﺮﺍﻫﻴﻢabrahym-

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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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  • 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 Eberahim
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