Abanco Surname

685,266th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 433 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Abanco Surname User-submission:

In Spain, this name comes from Catalan language, being a false graphy of, avenc, 'who is an abyss'.

Abanco Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines3741:270,69039,653
Spain441:1,062,54638,570
United States131:27,881,456736,413
England11:55,718,059489,080
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403

The alternate forms: Abancó (2) are calculated separately.

Abanco Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

In Spain, this name comes from Catalan language, being a false graphy of, avenc, 'who is an abyss'.

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Abanco Last Name Facts

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

Abanco occurs in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Abancó. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Abanco? popularity and diffusion

Abanco is the 685,266th most widely held last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 16,830,360 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 86 percent of Abanco are found; 86 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 85 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia.

The surname Abanco is most frequent in The Philippines, where it is borne by 374 people, or 1 in 270,690. In The Philippines it is mostly found in: Western Visayas, where 45 percent reside, National Capital Region, where 21 percent reside and Calabarzon, where 18 percent reside. Barring The Philippines this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Spain, where 10 percent reside and The United States, where 3 percent reside.

Abanco Last Name Statistics demography

Abanco earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 74.51% less than the national average, earning $11,000 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Abancó942/
Abancio92993/
Abangco9292/
Abandco922/
Gabancho86619/
Gabangco862/
Abaincio861/
Avanco83867/
Abanca83153/
Abanzo8335/
Abanjo8314/
Ebanco831/
Obanco831/
Gabanzo77428/
Abancia77319/
Abancha7728/
Avancio7721/
Avancco7711/
Aboncio776/
Abainca772/
Abankou772/
Abantxo771/
Abaunzo771/
Abangko771/
Abandjo771/
Abainzo771/
Gabanso771/
Gabanko771/
Gabanca771/
Avancho771/
Eibanco771/
Abaincia71601/
Gobangco71450/
Atbancha7111/
Gabancha718/
Assuanco711/
Habancia711/
Abasenko711/
Avanzo67730/
Abanka67728/
Avanso67211/
Abansa67144/
Abanza67136/
Abanja67121/
Abonzo67114/
Abonjo6798/
Avanço6754/
Ebanca6727/
Abonko6721/
Obanjo674/
Awanko673/
Abonso673/
Obanca672/
Obanso672/
Avanko672/
Aibasenko671/
Abomco671/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Abanco
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