Rehman is used as a family name or surname in Pakistan. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Rehman
No. of characters: 6
Origin: Pakistan
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Rehman

How popular is Rehman?

Rehman is common in Pakistan.

Rehman is ranked 318 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Rehmans grew by 66.80101 per cent to 3311 since 2000 and ranked 9784 after elevating 4159 spots. The last name was found in around 11 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
81.24 67.25
White 12.81 19.6
Others 3.71 10.48
Hispanic or Latino 1.48 1.11
Black 0.51 1.31
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.24 0.25
Rehman is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Pakistan which signifies that it is originated from Pakistan. Around 1534205 people have been found who wears Rehman as their family name. Rehman is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
1,031 South Korea8
82,942 Zimbabwe8
23,739 Nigeria5
1,615 Sudan5
4,921 Uganda5
2,980 Malawi4
127,708 Czech Republic3
46,068 Philippines3
4,529 Mauritius3
31,767 Greece2
15,999 Slovakia2
14,004 Hungary2
3,940 Ethiopia2
2,835 Libya2
18,035 Egypt2
23,858 Iran2
2,085 Nepal2
10,183 Jordan2
139,444 Brazil2
28,083 Romania2
6,820 Angola1
5,467 Haiti1
4,249 Cambodia1
1,254 Gibraltar1
16,228 Bulgaria1
165,773 Belarus1
1,253 Burundi1
15,705 Cameroon1
101,414 Kyrgyzstan1
15,162 Costa Rica1
971 Seychelles1
11,831 Tajikistan1
1,005 The Gambia1
21,562 Portugal1
5,916 Mozambique1
56,169 Mexico1
1,572 Macau1
3,952 Yemen1
12,270 Lebanon1
3,071 Jersey1
49,529 Israel1
28,746 Algeria1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
3,642 Northern Ireland48
12,953 Finland48
95,301 Ukraine44
1,254 China38
7,305 Azerbaijan33
220,163 Indonesia29
8,268 Mauritania29
4,169 Cyprus26
313,372 Russia23
2,340 Iceland16
7,162 Thailand15
113,815 Kazakhstan14
4,571 Japan14
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
11,116 New Zealand59
Countries with hundreds of Rehman:
8,131 Kenya628
204 Bahrain623
1,455 Scotland518
8,692 Spain446
6,961 Australia414
2,577 Sweden392
17,557 Turkey349
28,188 Italy336
17,922 Poland334
5,855 Sri Lanka326
31,236 France318
11,234 Uzbekistan303
1,570 Honduras296
1,854 Wales214
5,909 Austria210
3,389 Norway210
3,269 Denmark182
2,520 Botswana157
2,396 Singapore154
19,113 Netherlands142
1,698 Hong Kong142
28,858 Tanzania134
15,081 Belgium119
9,988 Switzerland117
3,419 Ireland115
Countries with thousands of Rehman:
845 England8,722
9,801 United States3,733
1,613 Iraq2,659
233 Oman1,981
2,937 Canada1,633
4,075 South Africa1,607
6,211 Germany1,513
105 Qatar1,342
2,247 Malaysia1,189
243 Kuwait1,184
Countries with ten thousands of Rehman:
1,781 India32,637
61 Saudi Arabia32,014
531 Bangladesh31,970
270 Afghanistan12,022
40 United Arab Emirates11,230
Countries with millions of Rehman:
7 Pakistan1,381,066
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Rehman Namesakes

  • Aamir A. Rehman, Author
  • Faisal Rehman, Film actor
  • Abdur Rehman, Cricketer
  • Abdur Rehman, Cricket Player
  • Abdur Rehman, Cricket Player
  • Abdur Rehman, Cricket Player
  • Abdur Rehman, Cricket Player
  • Abdur Rehman, Cricket Player
  • Abdur Rehman Rajput, Cricket Player
  • Abdur Rehman, Cricket Player
  • In 2015, Ahmed Abdul Rehman played the role of Waqas in horror movie Maya.
  • In 2016, Sonia Rehman portrayed the role of N in drama, thriller flick Lala Begum.

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