Abakar Surname

1,274th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 419,084 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Chad
Highest density in:
Central African Republic

Abakar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Abakar Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Chad194,9741:703
Central African Republic147,7541:316
Sudan34,7201:1,080148
Cameroon23,8411:87164
Nigeria11,6401:15,2181,489
Indonesia3,1631:41,8114,798
Niger5111:37,5582,051
Somalia4901:27,4531,466
Saudi Arabia4371:70,60810,708
Morocco3071:112,30019,480
Kenya3051:151,41012,025
India1281:5,992,698140,682
France1191:558,17475,634
Uganda1021:382,73824,349
Russia901:1,601,367107,342
Congo891:56,0575,026
Mauritania561:73,1234,924
DR Congo411:1,801,94195,514
Burkina Faso341:539,7687,230
Canada331:1,116,53381,834
Iran291:2,647,67384,414
United States241:15,102,456529,929
Belgium211:547,45951,586
Malaysia191:1,552,32864,490
Angola161:1,686,8263,823
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Qatar121:196,50026,891
England121:4,643,172139,951
South Sudan91:1,268,3421,210
Sweden91:1,094,08481,336
Tunisia81:76,32812,820
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
United Arab Emirates71:1,308,89651,006
Ivory Coast61:3,845,20548,272
Israel41:2,139,40895,907
Kuwait41:950,17418,811
Gabon41:472,2983,618
Senegal41:3,644,8366,064
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
China41:341,830,39216,990
Benin41:2,583,90073,293
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Algeria31:12,877,18484,902
Guinea21:5,916,9082,656
Zambia21:7,924,96145,994
Lebanon21:2,818,54225,087
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
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Abakar (152,859) may also be a first name.

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Abakar Demographics

Average Abakar Salary in
United States

$37,000 USD

Per year
Rank:
835,096 of 1,180,305
Percentage of all salaries earned by bearers:
4.77223E-6
Rank: 657,071 of 1,181,369
Percentage of national average salary:
85.75%
Sample size: 11 (2014)

Average Salary in
United States

$43,149 USD

Per year
Per month:
$3,596 USD
Per week:
$799 USD
Per day:
$118 USD

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Abakar Last Name Facts

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

Abakar (Arabic: ابقار, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺑﻜﺮ, Hindi: अबकर, Marathi: अबकर, Oriya: ଅବକର, Russian: Абакар) occurs more in Chad more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Abakar? popularity and diffusion

Abakar is the 1,274th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 17,389 people. The surname Abakar occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Abakar live; 55 percent live in West Africa and 51 percent live in Chadic Africa. It is also the 6,869th most commonly occurring first name internationally, borne by 152,859 people.

The surname Abakar is most frequently occurring in Chad, where it is held by 194,974 people, or 1 in 70. Excluding Chad this last name exists in 61 countries. It is also found in Central African Republic, where 35 percent live and Sudan, where 8 percent live.

Abakar Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is predominantly 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

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aubakar921,714/
Abakare92155/
Habakar92136/
Abakhar92136/
Aybakar9294/
Atbakar9242/
Abhakar929/
Abaekar928/
Abakkar926/
Aibakar924/
Abakaar924/
Abakard922/
Abakarr922/
Abackar921/
Abaikar921/
Aabakar921/
Ajbakar921/
Abhaikar868/
Aabadkar865/
Aabatkar864/
Gabhakar861/
Habhakar861/
Aabaekar861/
Abhaykar861/
Ahubakar861/
Habakare861/
Abadkhar861/
Abakahar861/
Abakhair861/
Abacar8310,849/
Abokar83722/
Obakar83578/
Abekar83484/
Ebakar8331/
Abakor836/
Abakarova804,103/
Haibatkar8049/
Aboukar779,408/
Aabekar77101/
Abascar77101/
Abaqare7774/
Obakare7723/
Aebakor7719/
Ampakar7713/
Habacar779/
Aabokar778/
Abokair777/
Eibakar777/
Ebackar776/
Abhekar774/
Eybakar773/
Abodkar772/
Avaikar772/
Abookar772/
Abuokar772/
Abakore772/
Hobakar771/
Aavakar771/
Abuikar771/
Abhokar771/
Abgakor771/
Abaicar771/
Avaakar771/
Habokar771/
Abakour771/
Abaycar771/
Abokare771/
Aubacar771/
Haibathkar755/
Aubakarova751/
Aboukarr71218/
Haboukar71115/
Havaikar7122/
Aboukhar7116/
Aboukare7112/
Hoşbakar7111/
Abakhour7110/
Aboukair719/
Ebaikhar716/
Gobhakar714/
O'Bakare713/
Ovahakar712/
Abookkar711/
Abheykar711/
Abakoure711/
Aboucaar711/
Abouckar711/
Aboukatr711/
Aboukcar711/
Aabaqare711/
Obakhare711/
Abokor6715,065/
Abocar67662/
Avacar67122/
Ebakor6795/
Ebekar6789/
Ebacar6751/
Obakor6716/
Abecar6711/
Obekar678/
Abokarova676/
Obokar675/
Abaqarova674/
Abhaquear671/
Abacarova671/
Abacor671/
Aabakhore671/
Aboshkear671/
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Abakar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Abakar in the Hindi language
अबकरabakara61.54
अबकारabakara30.77
अबाकरabakara7.69
Abakar in the Marathi language
अबकरabakara57.58
अबकारabakara15.15
आबटकरabatakara12.12
आंबेकरambekara6.06
अबाकरabakara3.03
आबाकरabakara3.03
अकबरakabara3.03
Abakar in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﺑﻜﺮabkr52.63
ﺃﺑﻜﺮabkr47.37
Abakar in the Oriya language
ଅବକରabakara40
ଅବକାରabakara20
ଅଜଗରajagara20
ଆବକରabakara20
Abakar in the Russian language
Абакарabakar-
Abakar in the Arabic language
ابقارabqar-
أبكارabkar-

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