Rahimiyan Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Rahimiyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rahimiyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran211:3,656,311102,225
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
England11:55,718,059489,080
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Rahimiyan Last Name Facts

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

Rahimiyan (Hindi: रहिमियां) is more commonly found in Iran than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rahimiyan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,602,217th most commonly used family name globally, borne by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. The surname Rahimiyan is mostly found in Asia, where 73 percent of Rahimiyan live; 70 percent live in South Asia and 70 percent live in Islamic South Asia.

The last name is most common in Iran, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 3,656,311. In Iran Rahimiyan is most frequent in: Lorestan Province, where 62 percent live, Khuzestan Province, where 24 percent live and Alborz Province, where 5 percent live. Beside Iran Rahimiyan exists in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 17 percent live and Australia, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rahimuin823/
Rahimoin821/
Rahimojin781/
Rahemeyan781/
Rahimoun71212/
Rahimoune671,037/
Rahiomoun671/
Rahimoum591/
Rahemoun591/
Rahemoune562/
Raheemeen562/
Roemyen501/

Rahimiyan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rahimiyan in the Hindi language
रहिमियांrahimiyam60
रहीमियांrahimiyam20
रहिमियाँrahimiyam20

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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
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  • 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 Rahimiyan
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