Ababukar Surname

507,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 645 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ababukar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ababukar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria6441:275,06615,610
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Ababukar (440) may also be a first name.

Ababukar Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ababukar Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Ababukar is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ababukar? popularity and diffusion

It is the 507,898th most frequently used last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 11,298,521 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ababukar are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 408,694th most commonly occurring first name world-wide It is held by 440 people.

Ababukar is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 644 people, or 1 in 275,066. In Nigeria it is most common in: Kano, where 22 percent reside, Sokoto, where 16 percent reside and Zamfara, where 9 percent reside. Not including Nigeria this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Kenya, where 0 percent reside.

Ababukar Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is chiefly Muslim (91%) in Nigeria.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ababukar
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