Rahimia Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Rahimia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rahimia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran31:25,594,175224,183
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422

Rahimia (35) may also be a first name.

Rahimia Last Name Facts

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

Rahimia is held by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rahimia? popularity and diffusion

Rahimia is the 7,593,402nd most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 83 percent of Rahimia reside; 83 percent reside in South Asia and 83 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,744,716th most commonly held first name at a global level, held by 35 people.

The surname Rahimia is most frequently used in Iran, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 25,594,175. In Iran it is mostly concentrated in: Gilan Province, where 33 percent reside, Kurdistan Province, where 33 percent reside and Razavi Khorasan Province, where 33 percent reside. Outside of Iran this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 33 percent reside and Algeria, where 17 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rahimiha931/
Rahimijah881/
Rahimya863/
Rahimihajt821/
Rouaimia80119/
Rehimiah801/
Raemia772/
Rahimijou752/
Rehemia715/
Rahemya711/
Rahemea711/
Raheemeea6372/
Raheeemyay591/

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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 Rahimia
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