Abakaka Surname
Approximately 2,157 people bear this surname
Abakaka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chad | 1,444 | 1:9,413 | 1,247 |
| Cameroon | 669 | 1:31,045 | 4,189 |
| Nigeria | 31 | 1:5,714,283 | 142,531 |
| Niger | 9 | 1:2,132,446 | 40,124 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
Abakaka (1,323) may also be a first name.
Abakaka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abakaka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Abakaka is more commonly found in Chad than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Abakaka.
How Common Is The Last Name Abakaka? popularity and diffusion
It is the 194,750th most frequent family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 3,378,556 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Abakaka live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 95 percent live in Chadic Africa. It is also the 216,033rd most widely held given name on earth. It is borne by 1,323 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Chad, where it is held by 1,444 people, or 1 in 9,413. Excluding Chad this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 31 percent reside and Nigeria, where 1 percent reside.
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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
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- 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 Abakaka
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