Abams Surname
Approximately 72 people bear this surname
Abams Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 56 | 1:3,163,264 | 96,723 |
| United States | 12 | 1:30,204,911 | 765,334 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Abams Demographics
Average Abams Salary in
United States
$37,278 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Abams Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abams Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Abams occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Abams? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,237,939th most frequent surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 101,215,916 people. Abams is mostly found in Africa, where 78 percent of Abams reside; 78 percent reside in West Africa and 78 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 56 people, or 1 in 3,163,264. In Nigeria Abams is primarily found in: Abia, where 43 percent live, Kaduna, where 27 percent live and Rivers, where 14 percent live. Not including Nigeria this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 17 percent live and Argentina, where 1 percent live.
Abams Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Abams has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Abams surname grew 400 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Abams Last Name Statistics demography
Abams earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 13.61% less than the national average, earning $37,278 USD per year.
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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 Abams
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