Iman Surname
Approximately 92,157 people bear this surname
Iman Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 20,454 | 1:6,466 | 838 |
| Pakistan | 12,255 | 1:14,577 | 971 |
| Iran | 11,601 | 1:6,619 | 921 |
| Somalia | 10,293 | 1:1,307 | 132 |
| Peru | 7,055 | 1:4,505 | 739 |
| Egypt | 5,369 | 1:17,123 | 1,990 |
| Kenya | 3,336 | 1:13,843 | 1,705 |
| Bangladesh | 2,794 | 1:57,035 | 2,975 |
| Saudi Arabia | 2,465 | 1:12,518 | 1,726 |
| Somaliland | 2,440 | 1:1,435 | 175 |
| Philippines | 1,605 | 1:63,077 | 10,704 |
| United States | 1,478 | 1:245,236 | 23,368 |
| Morocco | 1,261 | 1:27,340 | 4,350 |
| Malawi | 1,176 | 1:14,557 | 2,276 |
| Malaysia | 1,091 | 1:27,034 | 2,381 |
| India | 911 | 1:842,004 | 37,241 |
| Turkey | 822 | 1:94,673 | 8,389 |
| United Arab Emirates | 737 | 1:12,432 | 1,543 |
| Nigeria | 661 | 1:267,992 | 15,304 |
| Argentina | 554 | 1:77,154 | 6,549 |
| Afghanistan | 535 | 1:60,099 | 1,940 |
| Tanzania | 454 | 1:116,611 | 11,160 |
| Kazakhstan | 373 | 1:47,406 | 6,112 |
| Sri Lanka | 365 | 1:57,010 | 6,293 |
| Algeria | 219 | 1:176,400 | 21,809 |
| Djibouti | 150 | 1:6,100 | 439 |
| England | 139 | 1:400,849 | 27,632 |
| Mexico | 138 | 1:899,465 | 12,385 |
| Russia | 134 | 1:1,075,545 | 81,217 |
| Thailand | 124 | 1:569,664 | 97,190 |
| Qatar | 109 | 1:21,633 | 2,325 |
| Romania | 103 | 1:194,931 | 19,593 |
| Uganda | 96 | 1:406,659 | 25,271 |
| Yemen | 76 | 1:347,701 | 10,006 |
| Canada | 73 | 1:504,734 | 42,927 |
| Iraq | 52 | 1:673,493 | 9,953 |
| Azerbaijan | 50 | 1:192,982 | 5,177 |
| Slovakia | 44 | 1:121,283 | 22,570 |
| Brunei | 37 | 1:11,317 | 1,397 |
| Sweden | 36 | 1:273,521 | 18,976 |
| Papua New Guinea | 34 | 1:239,815 | 32,925 |
| Spain | 31 | 1:1,508,130 | 46,256 |
| Singapore | 30 | 1:183,590 | 7,666 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 26 | 1:229,717 | 21,940 |
| Ethiopia | 25 | 1:3,901,850 | 10,182 |
| Seychelles | 23 | 1:4,017 | 661 |
| Australia | 22 | 1:1,227,077 | 66,405 |
| Zimbabwe | 22 | 1:701,738 | 50,656 |
| France | 21 | 1:3,162,987 | 209,042 |
| Estonia | 19 | 1:69,569 | 12,771 |
| Norway | 19 | 1:270,647 | 28,127 |
| Taiwan | 19 | 1:1,233,934 | 8,385 |
| Sudan | 16 | 1:2,344,387 | 4,438 |
| Chile | 15 | 1:1,174,432 | 21,998 |
| Germany | 15 | 1:5,367,031 | 196,901 |
| Brazil | 12 | 1:17,839,528 | 311,080 |
| Finland | 11 | 1:499,700 | 30,478 |
| Niger | 9 | 1:2,132,446 | 40,124 |
| Ivory Coast | 8 | 1:2,883,904 | 43,419 |
| Solomon Islands | 8 | 1:72,504 | 14,153 |
| Denmark | 7 | 1:806,388 | 43,211 |
| Netherlands | 7 | 1:2,412,454 | 94,797 |
| Burkina Faso | 6 | 1:3,058,683 | 18,466 |
| Syria | 6 | 1:3,216,837 | 11,326 |
| Bahrain | 4 | 1:337,152 | 6,054 |
| Belarus | 4 | 1:2,375,265 | 105,497 |
| Chad | 4 | 1:3,398,050 | 7,703 |
| Ecuador | 4 | 1:3,976,462 | 28,589 |
| Paraguay | 4 | 1:1,809,186 | 12,346 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Greece | 3 | 1:3,693,263 | 126,191 |
| Maldives | 3 | 1:134,724 | 4,057 |
| Mauritania | 3 | 1:1,364,954 | 27,355 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Guyana | 2 | 1:381,110 | 13,532 |
| Moldova | 2 | 1:1,780,684 | 55,103 |
| Oman | 2 | 1:1,843,986 | 9,590 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Comoros | 1 | 1:749,524 | 685 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Gambia | 1 | 1:1,923,451 | 1,043 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1:639,565 | 9,092 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Palestine | 1 | 1:4,548,849 | 18,388 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Suriname | 1 | 1:552,616 | 9,664 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
| Vanuatu | 1 | 1:263,276 | 2,086 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 165 | 1:304,356 | 24,088 |
The alternate forms: Imán (15) & Imàn (1) are calculated separately.
Iman (1,191,473) may also be a first name.
Iman Demographics
Average Male Iman Height
176.09 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Iman Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Iman Come From? nationality or country of origin
Iman (Arabic: آيمان, Bengali: ইমান, Georgian: იმან, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻳﻤﺎﻥ, Hindi: इमान, Marathi: इमान, Oriya: ଇମାନ, Russian: Иман, Tibetan: ཨའི་མཱན་) is more commonly found in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It may occur as: Imán or Imàn. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Iman? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 6,142nd most frequently held family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 79,078 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 61 percent of Iman reside; 31 percent reside in South Asia and 30 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Iman is also the 692nd most commonly held first name world-wide. It is borne by 1,191,473 people.
It is most widely held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 20,454 people, or 1 in 6,466. In Indonesia Iman is mostly found in: West Java, where 30 percent are found, Central Java, where 17 percent are found and East Java, where 11 percent are found. Aside from Indonesia this last name occurs in 113 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 13 percent are found and Iran, where 13 percent are found.
Iman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Iman has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Iman last name increased 896 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 3,475 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Iman Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is predominantly Muslim (100%) in Russia, Muslim (100%) in Kazakhstan and Muslim (96%) in Kenya.
In The United States those holding the Iman surname are 10.17% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 56.94% registered with the political party.
The amount Iman earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 25.98% less than the national average, earning 256,172 kr per year; in Peru they earn 30.3% less than the national average, earning S/. 13,511 per year; in United States they earn 4.65% less than the national average, earning $41,141 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.02% less than the national average, earning $41,725 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Iman Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Iman in the Georgian language | ||
| იმან | iman | - |
| Iman in the Bengali language | ||
| ইমান | imana | 91.84 |
| ইমন | imana | 8.16 |
| Iman in the Marathi language | ||
| इमान | imana | 76.38 |
| ईमान | imana | 15.91 |
| इमन | imana | 2.51 |
| मान | mana | 1.34 |
| इमाण | imana | 1.01 |
| ईमन | imana | 1.01 |
| इमण | imana | 0.5 |
| ीमान | imana | 0.17 |
| ईमण | imana | 0.17 |
| Iman in the Oriya language | ||
| ଇମାନ | imana | 68.52 |
| ଇମନ | imana | 20.37 |
| ଇମାନ୍ | iman | 3.7 |
| ଈମାନ | imana | 3.7 |
| ଇମଣ | imana | 1.85 |
| ଇମାଫ଼୍ | imaf | 1.85 |
| Iman in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཨའི་མཱན་ | émen | 66.67 |
| ཨའི་མན་ | émen | 33.33 |
| Iman in the Hindi language | ||
| इमान | imana | 56.24 |
| ईमान | imana | 32.92 |
| इमन | imana | 4.91 |
| ईमन | imana | 2.45 |
| इमण | imana | 0.61 |
| ईमण | imana | 0.41 |
| ईमां | imam | 0.41 |
| इमां | imam | 0.2 |
| इमं | imam | 0.2 |
| इमाँ | imam | 0.2 |
| Iman in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻳﻤﺎﻥ | ayman | 42.86 |
| ﺇﻳﻤﺎﻥ | ayman | 28.57 |
| ﺇﻣﺎﻥ | aman | 14.29 |
| ﺃﻳﻤﺎﻥ | ayman | 14.29 |
| Iman in the Russian language | ||
| Иман | iman | - |
| Iman in the Arabic language | ||
| آيمان | ayman | - |
| اٍيمان | ainyman | - |
| أيمان | ayman | - |
| إيمان | ayman | - |
| ايمان | ayman | - |
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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