Abakia Surname
Approximately 60 people bear this surname
Abakia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 31 | 1:669,970 | 49,334 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
Abakia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abakia Come From? nationality or country of origin
Abakia occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Abakia? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,483,783rd most common surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 121,459,099 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 90 percent of Abakia are found; 48 percent are found in West Africa and 47 percent are found in Chadic Africa.
This last name is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 31 people, or 1 in 669,970. In Cameroon Abakia is most prevalent in: Far North Region, where 90 percent reside, Centre Region, where 3 percent reside and Littoral Region, where 3 percent reside. Beside Cameroon this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 35 percent reside and Malaysia, where 10 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abhakia | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ebakia | 83 | 21 | / |
| Abakya | 83 | 10 | / |
| Abekia | 83 | 7 | / |
| Obakia | 83 | 1 | / |
| Abachia | 77 | 23 | / |
| Obakhia | 77 | 11 | / |
| Abaikya | 77 | 9 | / |
| Abokias | 77 | 4 | / |
| Avaakia | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aboukia | 77 | 1 | / |
| Obaikhia | 71 | 9 | / |
| Abaichia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Abaikyaa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Obokia | 67 | 81 | / |
| Abakyo | 67 | 68 | / |
| Avakya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abaikyo | 62 | 7 | / |
| Abacijo | 62 | 3 | / |
| Abascja | 62 | 1 | / |
| Abachio | 62 | 1 | / |
| Abachea | 62 | 1 | / |
| Abakyoh | 62 | 1 | / |
| Ebhokia | 62 | 1 | / |
| Obekiah | 62 | 0 | / |
| Habachio | 57 | 1 | / |
| Abekya | 50 | 5 | / |
| Aboukayyas | 50 | 2 | / |
| Abekeo | 50 | 1 | / |
| Abaceo | 50 | 1 | / |
| Obakyo | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Abakia
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