Raham Surname
Approximately 4,033 people bear this surname
Raham Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 1,013 | 1:176,351 | 4,514 |
| India | 799 | 1:960,032 | 40,990 |
| Bangladesh | 721 | 1:221,022 | 7,250 |
| Indonesia | 335 | 1:394,774 | 33,570 |
| Algeria | 207 | 1:186,626 | 22,865 |
| Malaysia | 201 | 1:146,737 | 9,218 |
| United States | 182 | 1:1,991,533 | 128,023 |
| Iran | 134 | 1:573,004 | 32,413 |
| Canada | 94 | 1:391,974 | 34,739 |
| Iraq | 79 | 1:443,312 | 7,666 |
| Nigeria | 71 | 1:2,494,968 | 82,261 |
| Thailand | 55 | 1:1,284,334 | 183,539 |
| Philippines | 31 | 1:3,265,749 | 145,701 |
| England | 17 | 1:3,277,533 | 109,658 |
| Australia | 14 | 1:1,928,264 | 88,951 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 | 1:3,428,424 | 32,607 |
| Niger | 9 | 1:2,132,446 | 40,124 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 8 | 1:170,497 | 8,814 |
| Cameroon | 5 | 1:4,153,814 | 129,697 |
| Afghanistan | 4 | 1:8,038,296 | 30,874 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Lebanon | 3 | 1:1,879,028 | 22,073 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 14 | 1:3,587,049 | 158,810 |
Raham (25,283) may also be a first name.
Raham Demographics
Raham Political Affiliation
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Raham Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Raham Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Raham (Arabic: راحام, Bengali: রহম, Hindi: रहम, Marathi: रहम, Oriya: ରହମ) is held by more people in Pakistan than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Raham? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 114,603rd most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 1,806,979 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 84 percent of Raham are found; 66 percent are found in South Asia and 47 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Raham is also the 31,734th most widely held forename internationally. It is borne by 25,283 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Pakistan, where it is carried by 1,013 people, or 1 in 176,351. In Pakistan it is most prevalent in: Balochistan, where 67 percent are found, Punjab, where 15 percent are found and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 9 percent are found. Barring Pakistan it exists in 37 countries. It is also found in India, where 20 percent are found and Bangladesh, where 18 percent are found.
Raham Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Raham has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 1,300 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 1,700 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Raham Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Raham last name are 1.06% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 54.29% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Raham earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 12.98% more than the national average, earning $48,749 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.09% more than the national average, earning $58,173 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rahaim | 91 | 628 | / |
| Rahamh | 91 | 6 | / |
| Rahaam | 91 | 6 | / |
| Rahamm | 91 | 2 | / |
| Hraham | 91 | 2 | / |
| Raam | 89 | 37,348 | / |
| Rahm | 89 | 25,153 | / |
| Rham | 89 | 188 | / |
| Rahathm | 83 | 1 | / |
| Rhame | 80 | 995 | / |
| Rahum | 80 | 954 | / |
| Rheam | 80 | 231 | / |
| Rhaim | 80 | 178 | / |
| Rhamh | 80 | 42 | / |
| Raame | 80 | 17 | / |
| Rahym | 80 | 17 | / |
| Raahm | 80 | 10 | / |
| Raihm | 80 | 7 | / |
| Raaim | 80 | 7 | / |
| Rahhm | 80 | 7 | / |
| Rhaym | 80 | 6 | / |
| Rhamt | 80 | 5 | / |
| Ra'am | 80 | 5 | / |
| Raamm | 80 | 3 | / |
| Rhamm | 80 | 2 | / |
| Rathm | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rhamd | 80 | 1 | / |
| Raajm | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rahîm | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rahmh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hraam | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rahtm | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rhaum | 80 | 0 | / |
| Rahmm | 80 | 0 | / |
| Geeraham | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rahaymeh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rahammdh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ram | 75 | 7,316,976 | / |
| Rhaume | 73 | 91 | / |
| Raheim | 73 | 69 | / |
| Rhaime | 73 | 7 | / |
| Rheame | 73 | 3 | / |
| Rahijm | 73 | 2 | / |
| Rhahym | 73 | 1 | / |
| Raheym | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ramm | 67 | 15,127 | / |
| Rame | 67 | 9,380 | / |
| Ream | 67 | 8,351 | / |
| Rohm | 67 | 5,411 | / |
| Raim | 67 | 3,361 | / |
| Raum | 67 | 3,165 | / |
| Raym | 67 | 398 | / |
| Rhom | 67 | 368 | / |
| Rajm | 67 | 271 | / |
| Rasm | 67 | 253 | / |
| Hram | 67 | 227 | / |
| Ramd | 67 | 179 | / |
| Rram | 67 | 111 | / |
| Ramt | 67 | 100 | / |
| Rahmova | 67 | 29 | / |
| Ramh | 67 | 24 | / |
| Raaheim | 67 | 12 | / |
| Ramå | 67 | 9 | / |
| Rahmová | 67 | 7 | / |
| Rgam | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ramø | 67 | 5 | / |
| Rzam | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ramë | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ratm | 67 | 3 | / |
| Rhaimeh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Raïm | 67 | 2 | / |
| Raìm | 67 | 1 | / |
Raham Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Raham in the Hindi language | ||
| रहम | rahama | 96.7 |
| राहम | rahama | 1.92 |
| रहाम | rahama | 0.41 |
| राहाम | rahama | 0.14 |
| Raham in the Bengali language | ||
| রহম | rahama | 84.62 |
| রাহাম | rahama | 7.69 |
| রহাম | rahama | 7.69 |
| Raham in the Oriya language | ||
| ରହମ | rahama | 64.71 |
| ରାହାମ | rahama | 17.65 |
| ରାହା | raha | 5.88 |
| ରାହମ | rahama | 5.88 |
| ରହମ୍ | raham | 5.88 |
| Raham in the Marathi language | ||
| रहम | rahama | 63.16 |
| रहमअली | rahama'ali | 26.32 |
| अहमद | ahamada | 5.26 |
| राहम | rahama | 5.26 |
| Raham in the Arabic language | ||
| راحام | raham | - |
| رحم | rhm | - |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Raham
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