Abaneta Surname

1,315,412th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 171 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Abaneta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Abaneta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea1691:48,2476,005
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

The alternate forms: Abañeta (18) are calculated separately.

Abaneta Last Name Facts

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

The surname Abaneta has its highest incidence in Papua New Guinea. It may occur as a variant: Abañeta. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Abaneta? popularity and diffusion

The last name Abaneta is the 1,315,412th most widespread last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 42,617,228 people. Abaneta is mostly found in Oceania, where 99 percent of Abaneta are found; 99 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 99 percent are found in Papuan Oceania.

The last name Abaneta is most frequent in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 169 people, or 1 in 48,247. In Papua New Guinea it is most common in: Milne Bay, where 99 percent reside, Madang, where 1 percent reside and National Capital District, where 1 percent reside. Beside Papua New Guinea Abaneta is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 1 percent reside and The Philippines, where 1 percent reside.

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