Abanigbe Surname
Approximately 129 people bear this surname
Abanigbe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 117 | 1:1,514,041 | 57,594 |
| Benin | 11 | 1:939,600 | 46,216 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
Abanigbe (56) may also be a first name.
Abanigbe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abanigbe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Abanigbe occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Abanigbe.
How Common Is The Last Name Abanigbe? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,581,912th most prevalent last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 56,492,604 people. The surname Abanigbe occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Abanigbe reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,321,957th most frequently used first name world-wide. It is borne by 56 people.
Abanigbe is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 117 people, or 1 in 1,514,041. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Ogun, where 50 percent reside, Lagos, where 46 percent reside and Edo, where 1 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 9 percent reside and Saudi Arabia, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abanigwe | 88 | 2 | / |
| Abanigbi | 88 | 1 | / |
| Obanigbe | 88 | 1 | / |
| Aibanegbe | 82 | 18 | / |
| Abanaigba | 82 | 7 | / |
| Aibanugbee | 78 | 1 | / |
| Avangnigbe | 78 | 1 | / |
| Obanigba | 75 | 446 | / |
| Awanigue | 75 | 17 | / |
| Obanigwe | 75 | 9 | / |
| Obanegbe | 75 | 9 | / |
| Awanegbe | 75 | 3 | / |
| Awanigwe | 75 | 3 | / |
| Abonigue | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ebanegbe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Obenigbe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Abannehegbe | 74 | 1 | / |
| Awannegbe | 71 | 60 | / |
| Obanuegbe | 71 | 21 | / |
| Abounigue | 71 | 1 | / |
| Awhannegbe | 67 | 20 | / |
| Obainuegbe | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ahwannegbe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ahuannegbe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Awonigba | 63 | 8 | / |
| Awonegbe | 63 | 4 | / |
| Obanigwa | 63 | 1 | / |
| Abonique | 63 | 1 | / |
| Aiwonegbe | 59 | 65 | / |
| Avougnegbe | 56 | 1 | / |
| Owonigba | 50 | 2 | / |
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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
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- 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 Abanigbe
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