Abame Surname
Approximately 983 people bear this surname
Abame Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chad | 674 | 1:20,166 | 2,465 |
| Cameroon | 254 | 1:81,768 | 9,997 |
| Nigeria | 16 | 1:11,071,422 | 210,388 |
| United States | 12 | 1:30,204,911 | 765,334 |
| Papua New Guinea | 11 | 1:741,247 | 83,447 |
| Benin | 3 | 1:3,445,201 | 77,822 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
The alternate forms: Abamé (1) are calculated separately.
Abame (514) may also be a first name.
Abame Demographics
Average Abame Salary in
United States
$39,188 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Abame Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abame Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Abame (Russian: Абаме) is found most in Chad. It can be found in the variant forms: Abamé. Click here for other potential spellings of Abame.
How Common Is The Last Name Abame? popularity and diffusion
The last name Abame is the 366,594th most widespread last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 7,413,577 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Abame reside; 96 percent reside in West Africa and 91 percent reside in Chadic Africa. It is also the 372,822nd most commonly occurring first name globally, borne by 514 people.
The last name Abame is most frequent in Chad, where it is carried by 674 people, or 1 in 20,166. Apart from Chad this surname is found in 15 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 26 percent reside and Nigeria, where 2 percent reside.
Abame Last Name Statistics demography
Abame earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 9.18% less than the national average, earning $39,188 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Abame Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Abame in the Russian language | ||
| Абаме | abame | - |
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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 Abame
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