Iibrahim Surname

365,146th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 988 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Niger

Iibrahim Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Iibrahim Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria8331:212,65612,633
Niger1291:148,7755,453
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
England11:55,718,059489,080
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Benin11:10,335,602103,742

Iibrahim (488) may also be a first name.

Iibrahim Last Name Facts

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

The surname Iibrahim (Hindi: इइब्राहीम, Marathi: इबा्िहम, Oriya: ଇଇବାହିମ) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Iibrahim? popularity and diffusion

The last name Iibrahim is the 365,146th most frequent surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,376,059 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Iibrahim are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 85 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Iibrahim is also the 384,758th most widespread first name on earth. It is borne by 488 people.

The surname Iibrahim is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 833 people, or 1 in 212,656. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Kano, where 19 percent are found, Zamfara, where 9 percent are found and Jigawa, where 9 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria this surname occurs in 17 countries. It also occurs in Niger, where 13 percent are found and Indonesia, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hiibrahim9448/
Iihbrahim941/
Hiibrahimm893/
Eibrahim883,427/
Yibrahim881,786/
Iybrahim885/
Hjibrahim825/
Yebrahim7510/
Eebrahim7510/
Eibrahem755/
Jebrahim751/
Hajiebrahim7410/
Hajjibrahim741/
Ebrrahem631/
Ebraem5718/
Ebrhaem531/

Iibrahim Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Iibrahim in the Hindi language
इइब्राहीमi'ibrahima-
Iibrahim in the Oriya language
ଇଇବାହିମi'ibahima-
Iibrahim in the Marathi language
इबा्िहमibaihama-

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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 Iibrahim
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