Abanu Surname

1,589,322nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 128 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Abanu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Abanu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria561:3,163,26496,723
India451:17,045,897267,282
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Abanu (193) may also be a first name.

Abanu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Abanu (Hindi: ाबानू, Marathi: अबनु, Oriya: ଆବନୁ) is found most in Nigeria. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Abanu.

How Common Is The Last Name Abanu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,589,322nd most frequently occurring family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 56,933,952 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 63 percent of Abanu reside; 44 percent reside in West Africa and 44 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 653,740th most common first name internationally. It is borne by 193 people.

The surname Abanu is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 56 people, or 1 in 3,163,264. In Nigeria Abanu is primarily found in: Delta, where 66 percent reside, Lagos, where 11 percent reside and Ondo, where 5 percent reside. Besides Nigeria this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in India, where 35 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 16 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Asbanu913,835/
Abanou911,141/
Abanuz91471/
Abanus91131/
Abangu91101/
Abanuh9121/
Abainu919/
Habanu918/
Abhanu912/
Abanui911/
Abannu911/
Abamnu911/
Abainou83583/
Gabanou83248/
Habeanu83125/
Asbannu8315/
Hasbanu8312/
Aasbanu8312/
Gabangu835/
Easbanu834/
Abangou832/
Habangu832/
Abaangu831/
Abanguh831/
Abanheu831/
Abannou831/
Avanu80475/
Abonu80334/
Ebanu80182/
Awanu80150/
Abenu80104/
Obanu8058/
Gabangou771/
Abanoush771/
Awanou731,059/
Abonou73573/
Abongu73204/
Awhanu73136/
Obeanu7364/
Avanus7354/
Abounu7354/
Obanus7321/
Auwanu7318/
Gavanu7313/
Eabenu739/
Obangu737/
Awangu736/
Avanou736/
Ojbanu733/
Ahuanu733/
Abenui733/
Abenau732/
Aboinu732/
Obanui732/
Havanu731/
Awanui731/
Avaynu731/
Obainu731/
Aiwanu731/
Awuanu731/
Obannu731/
Obanuh731/
Abuonu731/
Obanau731/
Awaneu731/
Obanou731/
Abonus731/
Gobanu731/
Osbanu731/
Ampanu731/
Ajwanu731/
Abanoe731/
Abeneu731/
Abenuh731/
Obasnu731/
Awwanu731/
Aweanu731/
Hobanu731/
Haibangou711/
Ahbanouch711/
Aiwanou67182/
Hobeanu67179/
Achwanu67120/
Hăbeanu67101/
Abounou6783/
Aïwanou6767/
Gavanou6752/
Haubenu6748/
Awhannu6733/
Awainou6729/
Aîwanou6728/
Habonou6722/
Abonguh6717/
Ojuaanu6714/
Abongnu6711/
Awanguh6711/
Gobanou6711/
Achuanu679/
Ampanou678/
Awannou677/
Haebenu675/
Auwaanu675/
Obainus674/
Aywanou674/
Habenau672/
Hawanou672/
Havanus672/
Havanhu671/
Habeenu671/
Aywhanu671/
Hauwanu671/
Hanpanu671/
Ahwanou671/
Ajwangu671/
Abeneuh671/
Abognou671/
Aboinou671/
Aubenau671/
Awangou671/
Awaynou671/
Aweanuh671/

Abanu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Abanu in the Marathi language
अबनुabanu60
ाबानुabanu20
आबानूabanu20
Abanu in the Hindi language
ाबानूabanu50
अबानूabanu50
Abanu in the Oriya language
ଆବନୁabanu50
ଅବନୁabanu50

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