Ibarahim Surname

85,161st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,667 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Somalia

Ibarahim Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ibarahim Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2,7301:64,8874,764
Somalia1,1271:11,936805
India1,0701:716,88433,062
Saudi Arabia2391:129,10417,726
Niger1461:131,4525,019
Egypt1221:753,57238,342
Pakistan1081:1,654,11017,254
Malaysia411:719,37133,828
Indonesia261:5,086,507239,866
Philippines181:5,624,346177,167
Tanzania101:5,294,16157,086
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Somaliland41:875,0461,198
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Algeria31:12,877,18484,902
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Maldives11:404,1727,269
Laos11:6,588,3231,961
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
England11:55,718,059489,080
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Ibarahim (7,999) may also be a first name.

Ibarahim Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ibarahim (Dhivehi: އިބްރާހީމ‬, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺑﺮﺍﻫﻴﻢ, Hindi: इब्राहीम, Marathi: इबारिहम, Oriya: ଇବରାହିମ) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ibarahim? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 85,161st most widely held last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,285,962 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 73 percent of Ibarahim reside; 51 percent reside in West Africa and 48 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 71,100th most common first name worldwide It is held by 7,999 people.

The last name is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 2,730 people, or 1 in 64,887. In Nigeria it is most common in: Kano, where 17 percent live, Niger, where 11 percent live and Kebbi, where 9 percent live. Apart from Nigeria this last name exists in 23 countries. It also occurs in Somalia, where 20 percent live and India, where 19 percent live.

Ibarahim Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is primarily Muslim (95%) in Nigeria.

Phonetically Similar Names

Ibarahim Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ibarahim in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﺑﺮﺍﻫﻴﻢabrahym-
Ibarahim in the Oriya language
ଇବରାହିମibarahima-
Ibarahim in the Dhivehi language
އިބްރާހީމ‬ibrahim-
Ibarahim in the Marathi language
इबारिहमibarihama27.38
इबरािहमibaraihama19.05
इबराहीमibarahima11.9
ईबरािहमibaraihama5.95
इबरहीमibarahima4.76
ईबाराहीमibarahima2.38
यदाहीमyadahima2.38
इबाहीमibahima1.19
इबराहीनibarahina1.19
ईबरिहमibarihama1.19
ऑबरहीमobarahima1.19
बासाहीमbasahima1.19
हसीबाहीमhasibahima1.19
इबारािहमibaraihama1.19
एबराहीमebarahima1.19
ईबराहीमibarahima1.19
निसमाहीमnisamahima1.19
सिलमाहीमsilamahima1.19
ईबारिहमibarihama1.19
मााहीमmaahima1.19
नसीराहीमnasirahima1.19
Ibarahim in the Hindi language
इब्राहीमibrahima21.83
इबा्रहिमibarahima16.03
इबा्रहीमibarahima15.54
इब्राहिमibrahima13.25
इबराहीमibarahima9.48
इबराहिमibarahima6.54
इबर्ाहीमibarahima5.81
इबारहिमibarahima4.17
ईब्राहीमibrahima3.27
इबारहीमibarahima1.14
ईबराहीमibarahima0.82
ईबा्रहिमibarahima0.41
इबाराहीमibarahima0.33
ईबा्रहीमibarahima0.25
ईब्राहिमibrahima0.25
इबरहीमibarahima0.16
इब्रहिमibrahima0.16
इबा्राहीमibarahima0.16
ईब्रहीमibrahima0.16
इब्रहीमibrahima0.08
इबाराहिमibarahima0.08
ईबरहीमibarahima0.08

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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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