Pourrahimi Surname

1,628,521st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 123 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Pourrahimi Surname User-submission:

The surname Pourrahimi means 'very kind' or 'very kind boy'. It comes from the words pour, meaning 'very' or 'boy', and rahim means 'very kind'.

Pourrahimi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran811:947,93244,636
United States291:12,498,584473,286
England41:13,929,515290,718
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
France21:33,211,361423,184
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Pourrahimi Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname Pourrahimi means 'very kind' or 'very kind boy'. It comes from the words pour, meaning 'very' or 'boy', and rahim means 'very kind'.

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Pourrahimi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pourrahimi is borne by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pourrahimi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Pourrahimi is the 1,628,521st most widespread family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 59,248,341 people. The surname Pourrahimi is predominantly found in Asia, where 67 percent of Pourrahimi reside; 66 percent reside in South Asia and 66 percent reside in Islamic South Asia.

It is most frequently held in Iran, where it is held by 81 people, or 1 in 947,932. In Iran it is most numerous in: Tehran Province, where 43 percent reside, Gilan Province, where 38 percent reside and Fars Province, where 9 percent reside. Outside of Iran this surname is found in 8 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 24 percent reside and England, where 3 percent reside.

Pourrahimi Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Pourrahimi surname are 30.1% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 83.33% registered to vote for the party.

Pourrahimi earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 35.55% more than the national average, earning $58,490 USD per year.

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