Find out how popular the last name Abdurakhmanov is in the United States and learn more about the meaning, history, and race and ethnic origin of people in America who are named Abdurakhmanov.

Abdurakhmanov, like all of the last names we have data for, is identified by the U.S. Census Bureau as a surname which has more than 100 occurrences in the United States in the Decennial Census survey. The most recent statistics we have for the Abdurakhmanov surname is from the 2010 census data.

Popularity of Abdurakhmanov in America

Abdurakhmanov is the 146201st most popular name in America based on the data we have collected from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The Abdurakhmanov surname appeared 113 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 people would have the surname Abdurakhmanov.

We can also compare 2010 data for Abdurakhmanov to data from the previous census in 2000. The table below contains all of the statistics for both years in a side-by-side comparison.

The history of the last name Abdurakhmanov

The surname ABDURAKHMANOV originated in Central Asia, specifically in modern-day Uzbekistan and surrounding regions. It traces its roots back to the 16th century or earlier, during the height of the Shaybanid and Ashtarkhanid dynasties in the region.

ABDURAKHMANOV is derived from a combination of two words in the Uzbek language: "Abdu", meaning "servant" or "follower", and "Rakhman", which is an Arabic name meaning "the Most Merciful", referring to God. The name likely originated as a patronymic, indicating the bearer's lineage or association with an ancestor named Abdurakhman.

One of the earliest recorded instances of the name can be found in the "Tuzuk-i-Jahangiri", a memoir written by the Mughal Emperor Jahangir in the early 17th century. The text mentions an individual named Muhammed Abdurakhmanov, who served as a courtier in the Mughal court.

In the 18th century, a prominent figure named Kutlug Abdurakhmanov was a influential religious scholar and poet in the Khanate of Khiva, located in present-day Uzbekistan. His works were widely circulated and influenced the literary traditions of the region.

During the 19th century, the name ABDURAKHMANOV appeared in various Russian Imperial records, as the Russian Empire expanded its influence into Central Asia. One notable individual was Ismail Abdurakhmanov (1818-1892), a wealthy merchant and landowner from the city of Bukhara, who played a significant role in the region's trade with Russia.

Another historical figure bearing this surname was Mukhtarkhon Abdurakhmanov (1873-1942), a prominent Uzbek intellectual and educator who advocated for modernization and educational reforms in the region under the Russian Empire and later the Soviet Union.

In more recent times, Alisher Abdurakhmanov (1930-2012) was a renowned Uzbek writer and playwright, whose works explored themes of national identity and cultural heritage. His plays and novels were widely acclaimed and translated into various languages.

Throughout its history, the surname ABDURAKHMANOV has been associated with various regions within Central Asia, particularly the cities and towns of Bukhara, Samarkand, Khiva, and Tashkent, reflecting the diverse cultural and linguistic tapestry of the region.

Race and ethnic origin of people with the last name Abdurakhmanov

We also have some data on the ancestry of people with the surname Abdurakhmanov.

The below race categories are the modified race categories used in the Census Bureau's population estimates program. All people were categorized into six mutually exclusive racial and Hispanic origin groups:

1. White only
2. Black only
3. American Indian and Alaskan Native only
4. Asian and Pacific Islander only
5. Hispanic
6. Two or More Races

For the most recent 2010 census data, the race/ethnic origin breakdown for Abdurakhmanov was:

Note: Any fields showing (S) means the data was suppressed for privacy so that the data does not in any way identify any specific individuals.

Since we have data from the previous census in 2000, we can also compare the values to see how the popularity of Abdurakhmanov has changed in the 10 years between the two census surveys.

Data source

The last name data and ethnic breakdown of last names is sourced directly from the Decennial Census survey, conducted every 10 years by the United States Census Bureau.

The history and meaning of the name Abdurakhmanov was researched and written by our team of onomatology and genealogy experts.

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