Abafita Surname

267,955th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,457 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Abafita Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Abafita Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia1,4491:67,3206,648
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Abafita (6,935) may also be a first name.

Abafita Last Name Facts

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

The last name Abafita occurs more in Ethiopia more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Abafita click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Abafita? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 267,955th most common surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 5,001,747 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Abafita reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 78,056th most commonly held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 6,935 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Ethiopia, where it is held by 1,449 people, or 1 in 67,320. Aside from Ethiopia this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent are found and South Korea, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Abafitta931/
Abafit922/
Abafta921/
Abavita861/
Abaftah861/
Abofita861/
Abaft835/
Abu Hafita821/
Habafite801/
Abiafiti801/
Abiaft7730/
Abfata771/
Abbaft771/
Abvita771/
Abafat771/
Abaifouta751/
Abft731/
Abafate716/
Abfatai713/
Abufite712/
Abveita712/
Aboafid711/
Abafati711/
Abafide711/
Abovita711/
Aboftah711/
Abbafati67327/
Abfat6799/
Abufaiad6713/
Abufatai677/
Abu Fida674/
Aboft674/
Abufatah673/
Apfta672/
Abuayfat672/
Ibhafida672/
Habofite671/
Gabafete671/
Abiavite671/
Abfattah671/
Abufidda671/
Obfta671/
Abu Haftiya671/
Gabofete5322/
Gabaphete5066/

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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 Abafita
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