Ibrahiam Surname

1,649,806th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 121 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ibrahiam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ibrahiam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria761:2,330,82678,393
Pakistan191:9,402,31046,838
India71:109,580,769786,157
Niger51:3,838,40364,195
Sudan41:9,377,5498,207
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
England11:55,718,059489,080
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028

Ibrahiam (361) may also be a first name.

Ibrahiam Last Name Facts

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

Ibrahiam (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺑﺮﺍﻫﻴﻢ, Hindi: इब्राहिाम) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ibrahiam? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,649,806th most commonly held surname globally, held by around 1 in 60,227,652 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 70 percent of Ibrahiam reside; 67 percent reside in West Africa and 63 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 458,188th most widespread first name in the world, borne by 361 people.

The last name is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 76 people, or 1 in 2,330,826. In Nigeria Ibrahiam is most numerous in: Taraba, where 21 percent live, Sokoto, where 14 percent live and Zamfara, where 13 percent live. Barring Nigeria this surname occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 16 percent live and India, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Ibrahiam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ibrahiam in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﺑﺮﺍﻫﻴﻢabrahym-
Ibrahiam in the Hindi language
इब्राहिामibrahiama-

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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 Ibrahiam
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