Abakashi Surname
14,316,765th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 1 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Abakashi Surname Definition:
Abakashi is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: wife.
Abakashi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Abakashi (2) may also be a first name.
Abakashi Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Abakashi is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: wife.
— The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abakaschi | 94 | 1 | / |
| Abakasi | 93 | 3 | / |
| Obakashi | 88 | 21 | / |
| Abakasis | 88 | 2 | / |
| Abakassi | 88 | 1 | / |
| Abakasiss | 82 | 2 | / |
| Abakasa | 80 | 52 | / |
| Abokasi | 80 | 7 | / |
| Obakasi | 80 | 6 | / |
| Abakazi | 80 | 2 | / |
| Abakosi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Abakase | 80 | 1 | / |
| Abhokasi | 75 | 132 | / |
| Abakaize | 75 | 14 | / |
| Obakashe | 75 | 3 | / |
| Abokasis | 75 | 2 | / |
| Habakosi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Abakache | 75 | 1 | / |
| Abacassis | 71 | 8 | / |
| Aboukasis | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gobokashi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Abookasis | 71 | 1 | / |
| Abgakossi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aboukashy | 71 | 1 | / |
| Abakoussi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Abacaxi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Abakose | 67 | 1 | / |
| Avacasi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abokasa | 67 | 1 | / |
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