Rahima Surname

5,966th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 94,447 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bangladesh
Highest density in:
Iraq

Rahima Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rahima Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bangladesh48,2131:3,305316
Iraq31,2611:1,120162
Ethiopia7,8881:12,3661,801
Pakistan1,9431:91,9423,032
India1,5791:485,79224,653
Indonesia8441:156,69315,307
Lebanon4311:13,0791,840
Egypt3661:251,19117,305
Syria3551:54,3692,739
Kenya2461:187,72314,010
Morocco2041:169,00029,345
Cameroon1771:117,33913,463
Nigeria1551:1,142,85746,821
Uganda1201:325,32721,922
Afghanistan1091:294,9834,713
Israel1031:83,0849,968
Jordan891:99,3537,054
United Arab Emirates821:111,7359,627
Iran621:1,238,42852,776
Qatar411:57,5125,907
Malaysia331:893,76440,799
United States321:11,326,842445,236
England171:3,277,533109,658
Niger161:1,199,50125,520
Palestine141:324,91811,054
Burkina Faso111:1,668,37313,584
Kazakhstan101:1,768,25083,699
Philippines71:14,462,603238,248
Tunisia61:101,77114,710
Algeria51:7,726,31057,379
Djibouti41:228,733966
China21:683,660,78330,601
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Guyana11:762,22114,420
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
France11:66,422,722504,397
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Rahima (592,387) may also be a first name.

Rahima Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rahima (Arabic: رحيما, Bengali: রহিমা, Georgian: რაჰიმა, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺭﺣﻴﻤﻪ, Hindi: रहीमा, Marathi: रहीमा, Oriya: ରହିମା) is borne by more people in Bangladesh than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rahima? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,966th most widespread family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 77,160 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 90 percent of Rahima live; 55 percent live in South Asia and 53 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,680th most common given name throughout the world It is held by 592,387 people.

It is most widespread in Bangladesh, where it is held by 48,213 people, or 1 in 3,305. Beside Bangladesh Rahima exists in 49 countries. It is also found in Iraq, where 33 percent live and Ethiopia, where 8 percent live.

Rahima Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Rahima last name is primarily Sunni (99%) in Lebanon and Muslim (100%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those bearing the Rahima surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

Rahima earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 2.28% less than the national average, earning $42,167 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rahimah922,123/
Rahimaj9273/
Rahimai926/
Rahimma926/
Rahimaa923/
Rahimoa923/
Rhahima922/
Rahyima922/
Rahimau921/
Rrahimaj861/
Reahaima861/
Rehima8318,781/
Rohima8310,744/
Rahema833,309/
Rahimo831,628/
Roaima834/
Rauima834/
Rohimah7733,807/
Rahimou77691/
Rahemah7783/
Rohioma7725/
Rahemma7715/
Rohimay778/
Rohimma776/
Rohaima775/
Roaimah774/
Rohimaa774/
Rehimma774/
Rahimoh773/
Rahemea771/
Rahimei771/
Rahimmo771/
Rahimey771/
Raema73193/
Rohimmah7140/
Rhohimah7122/
Rohimahs714/
Rohaimah712/
Raheeema711/
Rahimost711/
Reauioma711/
Rehema6727,248/
Rohema67561/
Raheemeea6772/
Rahemo6730/
Raemaa6715/
Raeema671/
Rhaema671/
Raemai671/
Rajiujjma671/

Rahima Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rahima in the Georgian language
რაჰიმაrahima-
Rahima in the Bengali language
রহিমাrahima97.25
রাহিমাrahima1.75
রহীমাrahima0.5
রহিমrahima0.25
রুহিমাruhima0.12
Rahima in the Oriya language
ରହିମାrahima96.82
ରାହିମାrahima1.88
ରହୀମାrahima0.78
ସାମଲsamala0.13
ରାଇମାra'ima0.06
ପରିଡ଼ାparira0.06
ଖଁାkhama0.06
େରାହିମାerahima0.06
ରହିମrahima0.06
ରହାମାrahama0.06
Rahima in the Hindi language
रहीमाrahima92.87
रहिमाrahima6
राहिमाrahima0.9
राहीमाrahima0.18
रहीमाज़्rahimaz0.01
रहीमrahima0.01
रहीताrahita0.01
Rahima in the Marathi language
रहीमाrahima87.8
अहमदahamada2.31
रफीकraphika1.32
रहीमrahima1.32
रहीमाबीrahimabi0.82
राहीमाrahima0.74
रािहमाraihama0.49
अहेमदahemada0.33
रहीनाrahina0.25
अरहीमाarahima0.16
रहेमतrahemata0.16
िरहमाirahama0.16
रकीमाबीrakimabi0.16
हिमदhimada0.16
रहेमानrahemana0.16
अिमरaimara0.16
रहेमाrahema0.08
रहीमानीrahimani0.08
अरहीमarahima0.08
रफीraphi0.08
अहिमदahimada0.08
रहीयाrahiya0.08
रहीमबीrahimabi0.08
रहमानrahamana0.08
अझीमajhima0.08
अिमरुaimaru0.08
रहीमतुrahimatu0.08
रहमाrahama0.08
अजीमाहajimaha0.08
Rahima in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺭﺣﻴﻤﻪrhymh63.64
ﺍﻟﺮﺣﻴﻤﻪalrhymh18.18
ﺭﺣﻴﻤﺔrhymt9.09
ﺭﺣﻤﻪrhmh9.09
Rahima in the Arabic language
رحيماrhyma-
رحيمهrhymh-
رحيمةrhymt-

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