Abakar Surname
Approximately 419,084 people bear this surname
Abakar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chad | 194,974 | 1:70 | 3 |
| Central African Republic | 147,754 | 1:31 | 6 |
| Sudan | 34,720 | 1:1,080 | 148 |
| Cameroon | 23,841 | 1:871 | 64 |
| Nigeria | 11,640 | 1:15,218 | 1,489 |
| Indonesia | 3,163 | 1:41,811 | 4,798 |
| Niger | 511 | 1:37,558 | 2,051 |
| Somalia | 490 | 1:27,453 | 1,466 |
| Saudi Arabia | 437 | 1:70,608 | 10,708 |
| Morocco | 307 | 1:112,300 | 19,480 |
| Kenya | 305 | 1:151,410 | 12,025 |
| India | 128 | 1:5,992,698 | 140,682 |
| France | 119 | 1:558,174 | 75,634 |
| Uganda | 102 | 1:382,738 | 24,349 |
| Russia | 90 | 1:1,601,367 | 107,342 |
| Congo | 89 | 1:56,057 | 5,026 |
| Mauritania | 56 | 1:73,123 | 4,924 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| Burkina Faso | 34 | 1:539,768 | 7,230 |
| Canada | 33 | 1:1,116,533 | 81,834 |
| Iran | 29 | 1:2,647,673 | 84,414 |
| United States | 24 | 1:15,102,456 | 529,929 |
| Belgium | 21 | 1:547,459 | 51,586 |
| Malaysia | 19 | 1:1,552,328 | 64,490 |
| Angola | 16 | 1:1,686,826 | 3,823 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Qatar | 12 | 1:196,500 | 26,891 |
| England | 12 | 1:4,643,172 | 139,951 |
| South Sudan | 9 | 1:1,268,342 | 1,210 |
| Sweden | 9 | 1:1,094,084 | 81,336 |
| Tunisia | 8 | 1:76,328 | 12,820 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| United Arab Emirates | 7 | 1:1,308,896 | 51,006 |
| Ivory Coast | 6 | 1:3,845,205 | 48,272 |
| Israel | 4 | 1:2,139,408 | 95,907 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Gabon | 4 | 1:472,298 | 3,618 |
| Senegal | 4 | 1:3,644,836 | 6,064 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| Benin | 4 | 1:2,583,900 | 73,293 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Algeria | 3 | 1:12,877,184 | 84,902 |
| Guinea | 2 | 1:5,916,908 | 2,656 |
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
Abakar (152,859) may also be a first name.
Abakar Demographics
Abakar Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Abakar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abakar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Abakar (Arabic: ابقار, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺑﻜﺮ, Hindi: अबकर, Marathi: अबकर, Oriya: ଅବକର, Russian: Абакар) is found in Chad more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Abakar? popularity and diffusion
Abakar is the 1,274th most commonly occurring family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 17,389 people. Abakar occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Abakar live; 55 percent live in West Africa and 51 percent live in Chadic Africa. Abakar is also the 6,869th most frequent first name worldwide It is held by 152,859 people.
It is most frequently occurring in Chad, where it is carried by 194,974 people, or 1 in 70. Aside from Chad it exists in 61 countries. It also occurs in Central African Republic, where 35 percent reside and Sudan, where 8 percent reside.
Abakar Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is chiefly Muslim (86%) in Kenya and Muslim (98%) in Nigeria.
The amount Abakar earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 14.25% less than the national average, earning $37,000 USD per year and in Canada they earn 43.2% less than the national average, earning $28,219 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Abakar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Abakar in the Hindi language | ||
| अबकर | abakara | 61.54 |
| अबकार | abakara | 30.77 |
| अबाकर | abakara | 7.69 |
| Abakar in the Marathi language | ||
| अबकर | abakara | 57.58 |
| अबकार | abakara | 15.15 |
| आबटकर | abatakara | 12.12 |
| आंबेकर | ambekara | 6.06 |
| अबाकर | abakara | 3.03 |
| आबाकर | abakara | 3.03 |
| अकबर | akabara | 3.03 |
| Abakar in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﺑﻜﺮ | abkr | 52.63 |
| ﺃﺑﻜﺮ | abkr | 47.37 |
| Abakar in the Oriya language | ||
| ଅବକର | abakara | 40 |
| ଅବକାର | abakara | 20 |
| ଅଜଗର | ajagara | 20 |
| ଆବକର | abakara | 20 |
| Abakar in the Russian language | ||
| Абакар | abakar | - |
| Abakar in the Arabic language | ||
| ابقار | abqar | - |
| أبكار | abkar | - |
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