Abakumov Surname

57,023rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,884 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Falkland Islands

Abakumov Surname User-submission:

Abakumov is a patronymic surname derived from the name Avvakum. The origin of Avvakum is uncertain, but it could mean 'embrace', 'God's embrace', or it could be derived from the Akkadian name of a fragrant plant.

Abakumov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia7,1871:20,0532,835
Ukraine1,0741:42,3866,126
Kazakhstan2921:60,5567,505
Belarus961:98,96915,113
Uzbekistan821:377,1859,590
Kyrgyzstan201:298,63326,437
United States181:20,136,607622,629
Georgia171:220,32612,417
Israel171:503,39037,521
England141:3,979,861125,553
Transnistria121:39,5586,116
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Slovenia61:414,61218,975
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Turkmenistan41:1,372,2786,164
China31:455,773,85521,925
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Moldova21:1,780,68455,103
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Falkland Islands11:3,132317

Abakumov Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Abakumov is a patronymic surname derived from the name Avvakum. The origin of Avvakum is uncertain, but it could mean 'embrace', 'God's embrace', or it could be derived from the Akkadian name of a fragrant plant.

- Junie

Abakumov is a Russian masculine surname, the female counterpart being Abakumova. It derives from a patronymic which itself is derived from various forms of the Christian male first name Avvakum.

- Junie

Abakumov Last Name Facts

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

Abakumov (Georgian: აბაკუმოვი, Russian: Абакумов) is found most frequently in Russia. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Abakumov.

How Common Is The Last Name Abakumov? popularity and diffusion

It is the 57,023rd most numerous last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 820,300 people. Abakumov is predominantly found in Europe, where 76 percent of Abakumov live; 75 percent live in Eastern Europe and 75 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most widely held in Russia, where it is borne by 7,187 people, or 1 in 20,053. In Russia Abakumov is primarily found in: Moscow Oblast, where 6 percent reside, Sverdlovsk Oblast, where 6 percent reside and Stavropol Krai, where 6 percent reside. Besides Russia this surname exists in 29 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 12 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 3 percent reside.

Abakumov Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is chiefly Orthodox (88%) in Russia, Orthodox (91%) in Belarus, Orthodox (100%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (83%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Abakumov surname are 8.36% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 55.13% registered with the political party.

Abakumov earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 14.42% less than the national average, earning $36,929 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Abakumov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Abakumov in the Georgian language
აბაკუმოვიabakumovi-
Abakumov in the Russian language
Абакумовabakumov-

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