Abamah Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Abamah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Abamah (12) may also be a first name.
Abamah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abamah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Abamah is found in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Abamah? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 8,968,613th most prevalent family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 75 percent of Abamah reside; 50 percent reside in Central Africa and 50 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most frequently held first name globally It is held by 12 people.
It is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 10,384,534. In Cameroon Abamah is mostly found in: Centre Region, where 50 percent reside and Northwest Region, where 50 percent reside. Apart from Cameroon this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 25 percent reside and Nigeria, where 25 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
- 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 Abamah
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