Ibrahim

Ibrahim Meaning & Origin

About Ibrahim
The surname Ibrahim is of Arabic origin and is derived from the personal name Ibrahim, which is the Arabic form of the biblical name Abraham. It is a common surname among Muslims and is often associated with individuals who trace their ancestry back to the prophet Ibrahim (Abraham) in Islamic tradition. The name Ibrahim means "father of many" or "father of nations" and is considered a significant name in Islamic culture.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Ibrahim is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Ibrahim: 15,915
  • Overall Popularity: 0.01%
  • Ranking: 2,290
  • Frequency per 100k people: 5.4

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Ibrahim based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Ibrahim is not currently available.

Pronunciation

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🔊 Soundex
I1605
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
IH2 B R AA0 HH IY1 M
🌐 IPA
/ˌɪbrɑˈhim/
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('APRHM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
I165

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ibrahim in Braille

Here's how to represent Ibrahim in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Ibrahim in braille

How to sign the name Ibrahim using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Ibrahim using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Ibrahim in sign language

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