Abagawa Surname
Approximately 214 people bear this surname
Abagawa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 170 | 1:47,963 | 5,967 |
| Cameroon | 42 | 1:494,502 | 40,134 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
Abagawa (27) may also be a first name.
Abagawa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abagawa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Abagawa is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Abagawa.
How Common Is The Last Name Abagawa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,129,067th most widespread surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 34,053,953 people. The last name is predominantly found in Oceania, where 79 percent of Abagawa reside; 79 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 79 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,036,353rd most commonly used given name at a global level, borne by 27 people.
The last name Abagawa is most commonly occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 170 people, or 1 in 47,963. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly found in: Northern, where 87 percent live, National Capital District, where 8 percent live and Madang, where 2 percent live. Outside of Papua New Guinea this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 20 percent live and Niger, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abangawah | 88 | 1 | / |
| Abagaba | 86 | 2 | / |
| Abagawe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Abangawuah | 82 | 3 | / |
| Abagaeva | 80 | 37 | / |
| Abaigaba | 80 | 1 | / |
| Abeangowa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Abagova | 71 | 44 | / |
| Obagewa | 71 | 3 | / |
| Abogewa | 71 | 3 | / |
| Abagabe | 71 | 3 | / |
| Abagave | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aibhagavat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Habagabo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abougawy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abogowat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abougouwa | 63 | 5 | / |
| Aboughawy | 63 | 4 | / |
| Abongawoh | 63 | 1 | / |
| Ahabagabo | 63 | 1 | / |
| Avagova | 57 | 34 | / |
| Abogabo | 57 | 3 | / |
| Obogowa | 57 | 1 | / |
| Abougabo | 53 | 1 | / |
| Aivagave | 53 | 1 | / |
| Abougabou | 50 | 77 | / |
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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 Abagawa
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