Rahman
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Alternative forms
Etymology
Proper noun
Rahman (plural Rahmans)
- A surname.
- 2007, Khaled Hosseini, A Thousand Splendid Suns, BLOOMSBURY PUBLISHING (2018), page 259:
- “Let us go, Officer . . .” She read the name on his lapel tag. “Officer Rahman. Honor the meaning of your name and show compassion.”
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Rahman is the 1994th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 18097 individuals. Rahman is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (79.43%) individuals.
Anagrams
Etymology
Proper noun
Rahman
- a male given name from Arabic
Etymology
Borrowed from Turkish Rahman (“merciful”), from Arabic رَحْمَٰن (raḥmān).
Pronunciation
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Proper noun
Rahman m
References
- Cizer, Laura Dana (2012) Toponimia județului Tulcea: considerații sincronice și diacronice, Iași: Lumen, page 63
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