Abanga Surname
Approximately 8,548 people bear this surname
Abanga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 4,641 | 1:5,822 | 805 |
| Chad | 1,348 | 1:10,083 | 1,325 |
| DR Congo | 1,259 | 1:58,681 | 7,001 |
| Cameroon | 772 | 1:26,903 | 3,664 |
| Nigeria | 276 | 1:641,822 | 30,209 |
| Kenya | 140 | 1:329,856 | 20,127 |
| Uganda | 57 | 1:684,900 | 34,656 |
| Philippines | 19 | 1:5,328,328 | 173,877 |
| Tanzania | 9 | 1:5,882,401 | 60,754 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
Abanga (1,492) may also be a first name.
Abanga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abanga Come From? nationality or country of origin
Abanga (Hindi: अबंगा, Marathi: अभंग, Oriya: ଆବାଂଗ) is carried by more people in Ghana than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Abanga? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 59,044th most frequently used surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 852,544 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Abanga live; 76 percent live in West Africa and 58 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 201,335th most frequent given name on earth. It is borne by 1,492 people.
The surname is most frequent in Ghana, where it is borne by 4,641 people, or 1 in 5,822. Outside of Ghana this last name is found in 24 countries. It is also found in Chad, where 16 percent live and The DR Congo, where 15 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Abanga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Abanga in the Hindi language | ||
| अबंगा | abanga | - |
| Abanga in the Oriya language | ||
| ଆବାଂଗ | abanga | - |
| Abanga in the Marathi language | ||
| अभंग | abhanga | - |
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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 Abanga
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