Rahim
See also: rahim
English edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Arabic رَحِيم (raḥīm, “kind, compassionate”). The surname is predominantly found in Bangladesh.
Proper noun edit
Rahim (plural Rahims)
- A male given name from Arabic.
- A surname from Arabic.
Statistics edit
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Rahim is the 12005th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2601 individuals. Rahim is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (44.75%), Black/African American (21.38%), White (19.61%) and Mixed Race (10.0%) individuals.
Further reading edit
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Rahim”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.
Anagrams edit
French edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Arabic رَحِيم (raḥīm).
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Rahim ?
- a surname from Arabic
- Tahar Rahim, b. 1981