Rahman

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From Arabic رَحْمَٰن (raḥmān).

Rahman (plural Rahmans)

1. A surname from Arabic.
   • 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.”

   • 2022 November 18, David Thomas, “N.Y. lawyer who threw Molotov cocktail during George Floyd protest sentenced to 15 months”, in Reuters‎^[1], archived from the original on 3 April 2023:

     A Brooklyn federal judge on Friday sentenced former lawyer Urooj Rahman to 15 months in prison for throwing a Molotov cocktail at an empty city police car during the May 2020 protests over George Floyd's death, the Brooklyn U.S. attorney's office said.

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Rahman is the 1994^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 18097 individuals. Rahman is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (79.43%) individuals.

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Ultimately from Arabic رَحْمٰن (raḥmān).

Rahman

1. a male given name from Arabic

Borrowed from Turkish Rahman (“merciful”), from Arabic رَحْمَٰن (raḥmān).

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1. a village in Tulcea County, Dobruja, in eastern Romania

• Cizer, Laura Dana (2012), Toponimia județului Tulcea: considerații sincronice și diacronice, Iași: Lumen, page 63