Ibhahim Surname

3,432,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Niger

Ibhahim Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ibhahim Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria171:10,420,162203,261
Niger61:3,198,67054,540
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
India21:383,532,6911,645,216

Ibhahim (25) may also be a first name.

Ibhahim Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ibhahim (Bengali: ইভাহিম, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺇﺑﺮﺍﻫﻴﻢ, Marathi: शेखाहीम) is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Ibhahim.

How Common Is The Last Name Ibhahim? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,432,070th most frequently occurring surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 220,834,725 people. The surname Ibhahim occurs predominantly in Africa, where 70 percent of Ibhahim live; 70 percent live in West Africa and 52 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ibhahim is also the 2,136,160th most numerous forename in the world, borne by 25 people.

Ibhahim is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 10,420,162. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Kano, where 53 percent are found, Sokoto, where 29 percent are found and Borno, where 6 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Niger, where 18 percent are found and Brazil, where 12 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ibahahim931/
Ibahim922,716/
Ibbahim8611/
Ibaahim867/
Ibahhim865/
Aibahim862/
Ib'ahim861/
Ebhahim861/
Ebahim7719/
Ibehim7712/
Ubahim774/
Ibahem773/
Ibahimova753/
Ebbahim7143/
Oibohim711/
Ibaahem711/
Ebhohiem671/
Ibeaheem671/
Ebhohimhe631/
Ebohim622/
Ibaeem621/
Evahim621/
Ibouim621/
Ebeïhim571/
Ebaheem571/
Ebaem502/

Ibhahim Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ibhahim in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺇﺑﺮﺍﻫﻴﻢabrahym-
Ibhahim in the Bengali language
ইভাহিমibhahima-
Ibhahim in the Marathi language
शेखाहीमsekhahima33.33
इभािहमibhaihama33.33
अजीमाहीमajimahima33.33

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