Abara Surname
Approximately 20,993 people bear this surname
Abara Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 11,924 | 1:14,856 | 1,466 |
| Niger | 2,688 | 1:7,140 | 585 |
| Syria | 1,724 | 1:11,195 | 968 |
| Ethiopia | 1,610 | 1:60,588 | 6,165 |
| Philippines | 983 | 1:102,989 | 17,898 |
| Morocco | 375 | 1:91,936 | 15,801 |
| United States | 191 | 1:1,897,691 | 123,202 |
| Cameroon | 183 | 1:113,492 | 13,142 |
| Egypt | 183 | 1:502,381 | 28,715 |
| Saudi Arabia | 159 | 1:194,062 | 29,524 |
| Jordan | 154 | 1:57,418 | 5,416 |
| India | 119 | 1:6,445,928 | 147,141 |
| Uganda | 107 | 1:364,853 | 23,632 |
| Lebanon | 83 | 1:67,917 | 4,916 |
| Papua New Guinea | 70 | 1:116,482 | 15,803 |
| Chile | 64 | 1:275,257 | 8,123 |
| Ukraine | 56 | 1:812,905 | 81,323 |
| Kuwait | 39 | 1:97,454 | 10,676 |
| England | 32 | 1:1,741,189 | 71,393 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Spain | 20 | 1:2,337,602 | 57,118 |
| Taiwan | 20 | 1:1,172,237 | 8,044 |
| Kenya | 19 | 1:2,430,521 | 36,895 |
| Germany | 18 | 1:4,472,526 | 177,866 |
| Indonesia | 16 | 1:8,265,575 | 327,276 |
| Canada | 16 | 1:2,302,849 | 139,666 |
| Russia | 13 | 1:11,086,389 | 347,183 |
| Yemen | 11 | 1:2,402,299 | 14,089 |
| Libya | 9 | 1:693,775 | 1,982 |
| Albania | 9 | 1:323,784 | 16,217 |
| Benin | 9 | 1:1,148,400 | 50,768 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Pakistan | 5 | 1:35,728,777 | 102,388 |
| France | 5 | 1:13,284,544 | 357,392 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Mexico | 4 | 1:31,031,551 | 63,627 |
| Mauritania | 3 | 1:1,364,954 | 27,355 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Lithuania | 2 | 1:1,517,294 | 35,813 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Abkhazia | 1 | 1:242,865 | 5,354 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Sierra Leone | 1 | 1:7,089,631 | 1,533 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Eritrea | 1 | 1:4,751,901 | 911 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
The alternate forms: Abará (1) & Abără (1) are calculated separately.
Abara (2,206) may also be a first name.
Abara Demographics
Abara Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Abara Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abara Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Abara (Arabic: عباري, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺁﺑﺎﺭﻩ, Hindi: अबरा, Marathi: अबरा, Oriya: ଅବରା, Russian: Абара) is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Abará or Abără. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Abara? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 25,659th most frequently occurring surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 347,142 people. The last name Abara occurs predominantly in Africa, where 82 percent of Abara are found; 70 percent are found in West Africa and 57 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 159,291st most frequently occurring first name internationally. It is borne by 2,206 people.
Abara is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 11,924 people, or 1 in 14,856. In Nigeria Abara is most numerous in: Imo, where 37 percent reside, Akwa Ibom, where 10 percent reside and Abia, where 6 percent reside. Not including Nigeria it exists in 62 countries. It also occurs in Niger, where 13 percent reside and Syria, where 8 percent reside.
Abara Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Abara surname is chiefly Sunni (86%) in Lebanon and Christian (84%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those holding the Abara surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% registered with the political party.
The amount Abara earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 11.71% more than the national average, earning $48,200 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.42% more than the national average, earning $53,866 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Abara Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Abara in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺁﺑﺎﺭﻩ | abarh | 66.67 |
| ﺍﺑﺎﺭﻩ | abarh | 33.33 |
| Abara in the Oriya language | ||
| ଅବରା | abara | 60 |
| ଆବରା | abara | 20 |
| ଆବାରା | abara | 10 |
| ଅବାରା | abara | 10 |
| Abara in the Hindi language | ||
| अबरा | abara | 57.14 |
| आबरा | abara | 14.29 |
| अबरार | abarara | 14.29 |
| ाबरा | abara | 7.14 |
| अवरार | avarara | 7.14 |
| Abara in the Marathi language | ||
| अबरा | abara | 30.77 |
| बारा | bara | 15.38 |
| अबंर | abanra | 7.69 |
| आबरा | abara | 7.69 |
| अंबर | ambara | 7.69 |
| अबारा | abara | 7.69 |
| हमरास | hamarasa | 7.69 |
| अबऱा | abara | 7.69 |
| आबारा | abara | 7.69 |
| Abara in the Russian language | ||
| Абара | abara | - |
| Abara in the Arabic language | ||
| عباري | bary | - |
| ابراء | abra | - |
| ابارا | abara | - |
| ابره | abrh | - |
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Footnotes
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