Raham

Raham Meaning & Origin

About Raham
The surname Raham is of Hebrew origin and is derived from the Hebrew word "rahamim," meaning "mercy" or "compassion." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone known for their merciful or compassionate nature. The name Raham signifies a family lineage associated with kindness, empathy, and a willingness to help others.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Raham: 106
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 153,769
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Raham 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 Raham is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RHM
🗽 NYSIIS
RAN
🔊 Soundex
R050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R AE1 HH AH0 M
🌐 IPA
/raham*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RHM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Raham in Braille

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

The name Raham in braille

How to sign the name Raham using Sign Language

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

The name Raham in sign language

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