Abaju Surname
Approximately 30 people bear this surname
Abaju Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 27 | 1:6,560,843 | 154,927 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Abaju (16) may also be a first name.
Abaju Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abaju Come From? nationality or country of origin
Abaju is most common in Nigeria. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Abaju? popularity and diffusion
The last name Abaju is the 3,602,217th most frequently held surname globally, held by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Abaju live; 90 percent live in West Africa and 90 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Abaju is also the 2,786,762nd most widely held first name worldwide, borne by 16 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 27 people, or 1 in 6,560,843. In Nigeria Abaju is mostly concentrated in: Cross River, where 41 percent are found, Kano, where 33 percent are found and Federal Capital Territory, where 19 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 7 percent are found and India, where 3 percent are found.
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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 Abaju
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