Abalaka Surname

140,793rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,168 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Abalaka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Abalaka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2,9881:59,2854,440
DR Congo1571:470,57138,110
England71:7,959,723202,100
Uganda61:6,506,546123,710
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013

Abalaka (527) may also be a first name.

Abalaka Last Name Facts

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

The last name Abalaka occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Abalaka? popularity and diffusion

The last name Abalaka is the 140,793rd most frequent last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 2,300,362 people. The last name Abalaka is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Abalaka reside; 94 percent reside in West Africa and 94 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 367,549th most frequently occurring given name on earth. It is borne by 527 people.

It is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 2,988 people, or 1 in 59,285. In Nigeria Abalaka is primarily found in: Kogi, where 65 percent reside, Federal Capital Territory, where 10 percent reside and Kaduna, where 5 percent reside. Not including Nigeria this last name occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 5 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Abalaka
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