Abandou Surname

3,141,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 39 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Abandou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Abandou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon361:576,91944,454
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Niger11:19,192,017110,060

Abandou Last Name Facts

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

The surname Abandou is more frequently found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Abandou? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,141,416th most numerous surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 186,860,152 people. The last name Abandou is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Abandou live; 85 percent live in Central Africa and 85 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

The last name Abandou is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 36 people, or 1 in 576,919. In Cameroon Abandou is mostly concentrated in: Northwest Region, where 89 percent are found, Far North Region, where 8 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 3 percent are found. Without taking into account Cameroon this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 5 percent are found and Niger, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Abaandou935/
Abando924,212/
Abandu9240/
Ahbandu8612/
Habando863/
Gabando863/
Abandoh862/
Awandou862/
Abandos861/
Abandeu861/
Abandus861/
Aweandou8064/
Aboundou8011/
Oubandou802/
Abhamdou801/
Gabandoh801/
Abandowe801/
Abandojo801/
Obando77129,048/
Abanda7712,295/
Abondo773,611/
Awandu77579/
Awando77335/
Avando7755/
Avandu775/
Abondu772/
Obandu772/
Abamdu771/
Abondoa71985/
Abandah71362/
Gabanda7181/
Habanda7180/
Awandoi7142/
Abanday7141/
Awandoh7118/
Habondo7111/
Hobando7110/
Abandai719/
Osbando717/
Abandas714/
Gavandu714/
Abandea714/
Ahwando713/
Awaindu713/
Obandos713/
Abandey712/
Ovaando712/
Obanddo712/
Awanduh711/
Aboundo711/
Abaunda711/
Gawando711/
Oibando711/
Abandaz711/
Abhanda711/
Awandeu711/
Awandoo711/
Abondgo711/
Gabondo711/
Aaabanda6773/
Abondejo6717/
Oboundou6710/
Aboundoh672/
Avoundou671/
Avandoji671/
Obandiyo671/
Abandawe671/
Abatinda671/
D'abondo671/
Avgandoo671/
Haiwandu671/
Abeaneda671/
Ahbanday671/

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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 Abandou
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