Abamson Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Abamson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Abamson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria111:16,103,887259,204
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Abamson Last Name Facts

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

The last name Abamson is most common in Nigeria. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Abamson.

How Common Is The Last Name Abamson? popularity and diffusion

Abamson is the 4,772,636th most widespread surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 65 percent of Abamson reside; 65 percent reside in West Africa and 65 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

It is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 16,103,887. In Nigeria Abamson is mostly concentrated in: Federal Capital Territory, where 82 percent are found and Cross River, where 9 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria Abamson exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 29 percent are found and Canada, where 6 percent are found.

Abamson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Abamson has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Abamson last name increased 167 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Abamson Last Name Statistics demography

Abamson earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 64.95% less than the national average, earning $15,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Abahamson880/
Abanson866/
Abomson861/
Aybanson8020/
Aboumson801/
Awahamson755/
Haabanson751/
Abahamsen751/
Avanson716/
Obanson713/
Abanjong6715/
Abansang679/
Eavanson677/
Gabanzon671/
Abonsong671/
Asbonson670/
Obansson670/

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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 Abamson
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