Rahma Surname
Approximately 109,013 people bear this surname
Rahma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 21,288 | 1:6,212 | 795 |
| Sudan | 15,960 | 1:2,350 | 333 |
| Iraq | 14,991 | 1:2,336 | 284 |
| United Arab Emirates | 10,057 | 1:911 | 99 |
| Ethiopia | 8,371 | 1:11,653 | 1,726 |
| Egypt | 4,607 | 1:19,956 | 2,311 |
| Kenya | 4,109 | 1:11,239 | 1,414 |
| Lebanon | 3,916 | 1:1,440 | 276 |
| Oman | 3,524 | 1:1,047 | 146 |
| Jordan | 3,228 | 1:2,739 | 546 |
| Saudi Arabia | 3,180 | 1:9,703 | 1,356 |
| Bangladesh | 2,704 | 1:58,934 | 3,035 |
| Chad | 2,503 | 1:5,430 | 817 |
| Algeria | 1,773 | 1:21,789 | 3,973 |
| Syria | 1,605 | 1:12,026 | 1,010 |
| Iran | 1,226 | 1:62,628 | 6,695 |
| Afghanistan | 959 | 1:33,528 | 1,367 |
| Malaysia | 865 | 1:34,097 | 2,883 |
| Yemen | 673 | 1:39,265 | 3,418 |
| Bahrain | 529 | 1:2,549 | 407 |
| India | 462 | 1:1,660,315 | 60,505 |
| Morocco | 443 | 1:77,824 | 13,257 |
| Kuwait | 386 | 1:9,846 | 1,349 |
| Ghana | 277 | 1:97,548 | 9,187 |
| Qatar | 218 | 1:10,817 | 1,186 |
| Palestine | 105 | 1:43,322 | 4,780 |
| Djibouti | 100 | 1:9,149 | 584 |
| DR Congo | 96 | 1:769,579 | 54,223 |
| Mauritania | 95 | 1:43,104 | 3,266 |
| Nigeria | 93 | 1:1,904,761 | 67,919 |
| Tunisia | 85 | 1:7,184 | 1,202 |
| Turkey | 77 | 1:1,010,668 | 45,670 |
| Pakistan | 71 | 1:2,516,111 | 21,969 |
| Maldives | 68 | 1:5,944 | 524 |
| United States | 41 | 1:8,840,462 | 379,649 |
| Uganda | 40 | 1:975,982 | 42,738 |
| England | 27 | 1:2,063,632 | 79,942 |
| Thailand | 26 | 1:2,716,859 | 279,944 |
| Sweden | 24 | 1:410,282 | 29,154 |
| Taiwan | 23 | 1:1,019,337 | 7,080 |
| France | 22 | 1:3,019,215 | 204,848 |
| Burkina Faso | 19 | 1:965,900 | 9,829 |
| Germany | 16 | 1:5,031,591 | 189,895 |
| Philippines | 13 | 1:7,787,556 | 197,164 |
| Czechia | 11 | 1:966,679 | 76,885 |
| Poland | 11 | 1:3,455,341 | 126,214 |
| Libya | 9 | 1:693,775 | 1,982 |
| Israel | 9 | 1:950,848 | 57,975 |
| Canada | 9 | 1:4,093,955 | 205,175 |
| Tanzania | 6 | 1:8,823,602 | 72,091 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Niger | 5 | 1:3,838,403 | 64,195 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Somalia | 4 | 1:3,363,015 | 5,093 |
| Kazakhstan | 4 | 1:4,420,624 | 134,293 |
| Belgium | 4 | 1:2,874,161 | 111,046 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Brunei | 2 | 1:209,366 | 3,098 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Comoros | 1 | 1:749,524 | 685 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Rahma (470,562) may also be a first name.
Rahma Demographics
Rahma Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Rahma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rahma Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Rahma (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺭﺣﻤﻪ, Hindi: रहमा, Marathi: रहमा, Oriya: ରହା) is carried by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rahma? popularity and diffusion
The surname Rahma is the 5,195th most common last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 66,850 people. Rahma occurs mostly in Asia, where 64 percent of Rahma live; 39 percent live in West Asia and 22 percent live in Levant. Rahma is also the 2,153rd most numerous first name throughout the world. It is borne by 470,562 people.
The last name Rahma is most frequently occurring in Indonesia, where it is held by 21,288 people, or 1 in 6,212. In Indonesia Rahma is mostly found in: East Java, where 19 percent live, West Java, where 11 percent live and South Sulawesi, where 10 percent live. Beside Indonesia this last name occurs in 83 countries. It also occurs in Sudan, where 15 percent live and Iraq, where 14 percent live.
Rahma Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Rahma has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Rahma surname increased 1,367 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Rahma Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Rahma last name is principally Christian (55%) in Kenya and Maronite (86%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those bearing the Rahma last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Rahma earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 1.09% less than the national average, earning $42,678 USD per year and in Canada they earn 33.98% less than the national average, earning $32,803 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Rahma Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rahma in the Marathi language | ||
| रहमा | rahama | - |
| Rahma in the Hindi language | ||
| रहमा | rahama | 74.47 |
| रहमान | rahamana | 19.15 |
| राहमा | rahama | 4.26 |
| रह्मा | rahma | 2.13 |
| Rahma in the Oriya language | ||
| ରହା | raha | 60 |
| ରାହା | raha | 40 |
| Rahma in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺭﺣﻤﻪ | rhmh | 50.96 |
| ﺭﺣﻤﺔ | rhmt | 22.93 |
| ﺍﻟﺮﺣﻤﻪ | alrhmh | 13.06 |
| ﺍﻟﺮﺣﻤﺔ | alrhmt | 7.96 |
| ﺭﺣﻢ | rhm | 3.5 |
| ﺍﺭﺣﻤﻪ | arhmh | 0.64 |
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Footnotes
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