Abalum Surname

2,460,878th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 61 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Abalum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Abalum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria591:3,002,42093,371
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Abalum Last Name Facts

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

Abalum (Hindi: अबलुम) is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Abalum click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Abalum? popularity and diffusion

The last name Abalum is the 2,460,878th most common last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 119,467,966 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Abalum live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

It is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 59 people, or 1 in 3,002,420. In Nigeria Abalum is primarily found in: Enugu, where 32 percent live, Abia, where 29 percent live and Delta, where 19 percent live. Aside from Nigeria this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 2 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Habalum923/
Abalume921/
Abalumh921/
Abalumhe867/
Obalum83269/
Abalun834/
Abalom832/
Ebalum831/
Abhalumhe801/
Oballum7711/
Abaloun779/
Havalum771/
Awwalum771/
Abaloussem753/
Gavaluim7137/
Gavaleum711/
Gavalaum711/
Abalon671,014/
Owalum67669/
Ebolum67146/
Awalom6778/
Obalun672/
Abolom671/
Aboulloum671/
Obalom671/

Abalum Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Abalum in the Hindi language
अबलुमabaluma-

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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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  • 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 Abalum
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