Abakra Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Niger

Abakra Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Abakra 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
Nigeria81:22,142,845310,552
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Abakra Last Name Facts

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

Abakra is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Abakra? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,812,366th most numerous surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. Abakra is mostly found in Africa, where 82 percent of Abakra reside; 82 percent reside in West Africa and 73 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

Abakra is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 22,142,845. In Nigeria Abakra is primarily found in: Kogi, where 50 percent live, Lagos, where 38 percent live and Gombe, where 13 percent live. Aside from Nigeria this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 9 percent live and Niger, where 9 percent live.

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
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Abacra832/
Abokra831/
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Abakres771/
Habakri771/
Aubakre771/
Abakris771/
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Hajbakri7112/
Abaikere715/
Abokrash711/
Aboukraa711/
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Aboqra6792/
Abokri678/
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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 Abakra
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