Rahimyan Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Rahimyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rahimyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran91:8,531,392160,212
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Rahimyan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rahimyan occurs most in Iran. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rahimyan? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,812,366th most frequently used last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. The last name Rahimyan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 82 percent of Rahimyan reside; 82 percent reside in South Asia and 82 percent reside in Islamic South Asia.

Rahimyan is most frequently used in Iran, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 8,531,392. In Iran it is primarily found in: Alborz Province, where 100 percent live. Apart from Iran this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 9 percent live and The United States, where 9 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rahimyand941/
Rahimian8816,352/
Rahemyan881/
Rahimiaan821/
Rahimiankh7824/
Raheeemyan781/
Rahimjon754/
Rahemian751/
Rahimiam751/
Rehimian751/
Rahimjanova7491/
Raheemyam711/
Raheemjan711/
Rahimjonova6320/
Rahemion631/

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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 Rahimyan
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