Abanke Surname
Approximately 234 people bear this surname
Abanke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 193 | 1:107,612 | 12,606 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Niger | 10 | 1:1,919,202 | 37,248 |
| Nigeria | 10 | 1:17,714,276 | 277,641 |
Abanke (47) may also be a first name.
Abanke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abanke Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Abanke is found most in Cameroon. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Abanke? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,064,392nd most widely held family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 31,143,359 people. The last name Abanke occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Abanke reside; 91 percent reside in Central Africa and 91 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Abanke is also the 1,467,136th most frequently held first name at a global level, held by 47 people.
The last name is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is carried by 193 people, or 1 in 107,612. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: Northwest Region, where 56 percent live, Centre Region, where 21 percent live and Southwest Region, where 19 percent live. Not including Cameroon this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 9 percent live and Niger, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abankeh | 92 | 3 | / |
| Abankie | 92 | 2 | / |
| Abankeu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Abanker | 92 | 1 | / |
| Abank | 91 | 6 | / |
| Habankeh | 86 | 2 | / |
| Abance | 83 | 884 | / |
| Abanka | 83 | 728 | / |
| Aabank | 83 | 16 | / |
| Obanke | 83 | 12 | / |
| Aubank | 83 | 8 | / |
| Abanky | 83 | 4 | / |
| Aybank | 83 | 4 | / |
| Abanki | 83 | 3 | / |
| Abhank | 83 | 1 | / |
| Abanks | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ebanke | 83 | 1 | / |
| Habankh | 77 | 49 | / |
| Anpanke | 77 | 11 | / |
| Abangki | 77 | 7 | / |
| Abangka | 77 | 3 | / |
| Abangue | 77 | 3 | / |
| Abanque | 77 | 2 | / |
| Eubanke | 77 | 2 | / |
| Aubanks | 77 | 2 | / |
| Habanka | 77 | 1 | / |
| Abonkie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Abankyo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Obainke | 77 | 1 | / |
| Eabanks | 77 | 1 | / |
| Eaubank | 77 | 0 | / |
| Abang | 73 | 44,457 | / |
| Obank | 73 | 134 | / |
| Abonk | 73 | 2 | / |
| Abankova | 71 | 26 | / |
| Habajnec | 71 | 4 | / |
| Eaubanks | 71 | 2 | / |
| Abanquez | 71 | 2 | / |
| Aubeanka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Haubanks | 71 | 0 | / |
| Hasbanks | 71 | 0 | / |
| Abhang | 67 | 10,668 | / |
| Eubank | 67 | 7,911 | / |
| Abonce | 67 | 1,878 | / |
| Gabang | 67 | 259 | / |
| Abanca | 67 | 153 | / |
| Habang | 67 | 114 | / |
| Aabang | 67 | 73 | / |
| Abaing | 67 | 50 | / |
| Atbang | 67 | 35 | / |
| Asbang | 67 | 30 | / |
| Obanks | 67 | 21 | / |
| Abonka | 67 | 20 | / |
| Ebonke | 67 | 17 | / |
| Abangs | 67 | 8 | / |
| Abonki | 67 | 6 | / |
| Abuonk | 67 | 5 | / |
| Abaung | 67 | 5 | / |
| Abomke | 67 | 4 | / |
| Abaang | 67 | 4 | / |
| Abainc | 67 | 3 | / |
| Habankova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Eabang | 67 | 2 | / |
| Abanng | 67 | 2 | / |
| Havank | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obanka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aubang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abhaynkay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abahng | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haschbank | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obanki | 67 | 1 | / |
| Habanková | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abeang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ebanky | 67 | 1 | / |
| Avanky | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abounk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aybang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abangg | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Abanke
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