Abalo Surname
Approximately 61,340 people bear this surname
Abalo Surname User-submission:
The surname Abalo means 'the man' in Kotokoli, a language used in Togo, Ghana and Benin.
Abalo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Togo | 26,145 | 1:277 | 11 |
| Uganda | 21,089 | 1:1,851 | 273 |
| Benin | 4,450 | 1:2,323 | 273 |
| Philippines | 3,400 | 1:29,776 | 4,256 |
| Argentina | 2,277 | 1:18,772 | 1,601 |
| Spain | 1,296 | 1:36,074 | 3,582 |
| Ghana | 554 | 1:48,774 | 5,381 |
| Uruguay | 328 | 1:10,463 | 1,177 |
| Nigeria | 248 | 1:714,285 | 32,812 |
| Ecuador | 231 | 1:68,856 | 5,369 |
| Cuba | 222 | 1:51,904 | 2,096 |
| United States | 210 | 1:1,725,995 | 114,113 |
| France | 126 | 1:527,164 | 72,630 |
| Venezuela | 112 | 1:269,679 | 6,479 |
| Niger | 73 | 1:262,904 | 8,243 |
| Brazil | 70 | 1:3,058,205 | 88,974 |
| Ivory Coast | 69 | 1:334,366 | 12,150 |
| Chile | 60 | 1:293,608 | 8,514 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Colombia | 29 | 1:1,647,382 | 11,290 |
| Taiwan | 28 | 1:837,312 | 5,934 |
| Honduras | 24 | 1:367,352 | 2,948 |
| Canada | 24 | 1:1,535,233 | 104,339 |
| Mexico | 19 | 1:6,532,958 | 32,927 |
| Australia | 18 | 1:1,499,761 | 75,721 |
| French Polynesia | 18 | 1:15,600 | 3,086 |
| Peru | 17 | 1:1,869,654 | 24,503 |
| England | 17 | 1:3,277,533 | 109,658 |
| Paraguay | 15 | 1:482,450 | 6,463 |
| Switzerland | 14 | 1:586,637 | 40,624 |
| Congo | 13 | 1:383,777 | 9,863 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Germany | 12 | 1:6,708,788 | 223,026 |
| Cameroon | 10 | 1:2,076,907 | 105,188 |
| Ethiopia | 9 | 1:10,838,474 | 14,518 |
| Iran | 6 | 1:12,797,087 | 199,837 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Italy | 5 | 1:12,231,338 | 126,430 |
| Belgium | 4 | 1:2,874,161 | 111,046 |
| Gabon | 4 | 1:472,298 | 3,618 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| Nicaragua | 3 | 1:2,007,030 | 6,490 |
| El Salvador | 3 | 1:2,114,629 | 5,401 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Burkina Faso | 2 | 1:9,176,050 | 23,741 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Senegal | 2 | 1:7,289,671 | 8,117 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1 | 1:1,135,674 | 984 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
The alternate forms: Ábalo (9) & Abalô (1) are calculated separately.
Abalo (21,377) may also be a first name.
Abalo Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The surname Abalo means 'the man' in Kotokoli, a language used in Togo, Ghana and Benin.
- frostyThe Abalo surname means 'man' in Kotokoli, a language spoken in Togo, Ghana and Benin.
- frostyAbalo is an African surname and its meaning is 'man'.
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Abalo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abalo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Abalo (Arabic: ابلو, Hindi: अबलो) occurs most in Togo. It may also occur as: Ábalo or Abalô. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Abalo? popularity and diffusion
The last name Abalo is the 9,235th most frequent surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 118,806 people. Abalo is primarily found in Africa, where 86 percent of Abalo are found; 51 percent are found in West Africa and 51 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Abalo is also the 35,977th most commonly used first name at a global level It is held by 21,377 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Togo, where it is held by 26,145 people, or 1 in 277. Barring Togo this surname is found in 63 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 34 percent reside and Benin, where 7 percent reside.
Abalo Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Abalo has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 4,200 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Abalo Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Abalo last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Abalo earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 46.18% less than the national average, earning S/. 10,433 per year; in Colombia they earn 5.05% more than the national average, earning $23,849,300 COP per year; in United States they earn 12.6% less than the national average, earning $37,714 USD per year and in Canada they earn 31.96% less than the national average, earning $33,804 CAD per year.
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Abalo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Abalo in the Hindi language | ||
| अबलो | abalo | - |
| Abalo in the Arabic language | ||
| ابلو | ablw | - |
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