Irahim Surname
Approximately 1,700 people bear this surname
Irahim Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,534 | 1:115,478 | 7,654 |
| Niger | 104 | 1:184,539 | 6,420 |
| Afghanistan | 15 | 1:2,143,546 | 15,005 |
| Malaysia | 14 | 1:2,106,730 | 83,604 |
| Pakistan | 11 | 1:16,240,353 | 64,496 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
Irahim (334) may also be a first name.
Irahim Demographics
Irahim Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Irahim Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Irahim Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Irahim (Hindi: ीरहीम, Marathi: बीाहीम) is found most in Nigeria. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Irahim? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 236,399th most prevalent surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 4,286,792 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Irahim are found; 96 percent are found in West Africa and 90 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Irahim is also the 478,963rd most common first name internationally. It is borne by 334 people.
The surname Irahim is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 1,534 people, or 1 in 115,478. In Nigeria Irahim is primarily found in: Katsina, where 17 percent are found, Kano, where 14 percent are found and Bauchi, where 7 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria it exists in 16 countries. It also occurs in Niger, where 6 percent are found and Afghanistan, where 1 percent are found.
Irahim Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is chiefly Muslim (92%) in Nigeria.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ihrahim | 92 | 32 | / |
| Irrahim | 92 | 23 | / |
| Ierahim | 92 | 4 | / |
| Hirahim | 92 | 2 | / |
| Airahim | 92 | 2 | / |
| Irahyim | 92 | 1 | / |
| Itrahim | 92 | 1 | / |
| Irahhim | 92 | 1 | / |
| Irahuim | 92 | 1 | / |
| Iraheim | 92 | 0 | / |
| Erahim | 83 | 170 | / |
| Urahim | 83 | 45 | / |
| Yrahim | 83 | 1 | / |
| Irahem | 83 | 1 | / |
| Irahimova | 80 | 4 | / |
| Errahim | 77 | 13 | / |
| Urrahim | 77 | 12 | / |
| Ehrahim | 77 | 1 | / |
| Urajhim | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ajrahim | 77 | 1 | / |
| Herahim | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ihraheem | 71 | 1 | / |
| Erohim | 67 | 2 | / |
| Urohim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Irohem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Urahem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Urrohim | 62 | 19 | / |
| Uraheem | 62 | 7 | / |
| Iorgaem | 62 | 6 | / |
| Errahem | 62 | 4 | / |
| Hurohim | 62 | 2 | / |
| Urraheem | 57 | 2 | / |
| Erraheym | 57 | 2 | / |
| Heerahem | 57 | 1 | / |
| Eraem | 55 | 6 | / |
| Iroeme | 50 | 9 | / |
| Heraem | 50 | 3 | / |
Irahim Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Irahim in the Hindi language | ||
| ीरहीम | irahima | - |
| Irahim in the Marathi language | ||
| बीाहीम | biahima | 20 |
| ईरािहम | iraihama | 20 |
| ईरहीम | irahima | 20 |
| इराहीम | irahima | 20 |
| मोाहीम | moahima | 20 |
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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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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Irahim
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