ABDURAHMAN
Abdurahman
Abdurahman is a British surname of Arabic origin, typically found in families of Middle Eastern or South Asian descent. The name is a combination of "Abd", meaning "servant" or "slave", and "Rahman", one of the names of Allah in Islamic tradition meaning "The Merciful".
It is believed that the surname Abdurahman was introduced to Britain through migration and settlement of individuals from Islamic countries, particularly during the 20th century. The name reflects the religious and cultural heritage of those who bear it and serves as a reminder of their roots and identity.
Like many surnames of foreign origin, Abdurahman has become part of the diverse tapestry of British society, representing the multicultural nature of the country. Individuals with the surname Abdurahman can be found in various professions and walks of life, contributing to the rich cultural mosaic that defines modern Britain.
The spread of the surname Abdurahman highlights the interconnectedness of different cultures and traditions, adding to the vibrant fabric of British heritage. Families bearing this surname continue to honour their ancestry while embracing the opportunities and challenges of contemporary British life.
There are approximately 90 people named Abdurahman in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Abdurahman.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Ahmed
- Ali
- Jehan
- Mohamed
- Mohammed
- Omar
- Osman
- Reza
- Sadiq
- Yassin
Female
- Farhiya
- Fatima
- Hawa
- Khadija
- Maryan
- Nadia
- Saliha
- Sara
- Suad
- Warda
Similar and related surnames
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