Ibourahima Surname

1,055,483rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 237 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Ibourahima Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ibourahima Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin1971:52,4656,602
Ivory Coast371:623,54718,271
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ibourahima (1,637) may also be a first name.

Ibourahima Last Name Facts

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

Ibourahima occurs more in Benin more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ibourahima? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,055,483rd most commonly occurring surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 30,749,139 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Ibourahima reside; 92 percent reside in West Africa and 88 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 190,585th most frequently occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 1,637 people.

This surname is most widely held in Benin, where it is held by 197 people, or 1 in 52,465. In Benin Ibourahima is primarily found in: Borgou Department, where 71 percent reside, Atakora Department, where 14 percent reside and Alibori Department, where 6 percent reside. Beside Benin this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 16 percent reside and Ethiopia, where 0 percent reside.

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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 Ibourahima
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