Abate Surname
Approximately 205,015 people bear this surname
Abate Surname Definition:
(Italian) One who was a member of an abbot's entourage.
Read More About This SurnameAbate Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 174,501 | 1:559 | 84 |
| Italy | 15,300 | 1:3,997 | 397 |
| United States | 5,596 | 1:64,771 | 7,569 |
| Cameroon | 2,573 | 1:8,072 | 1,046 |
| Argentina | 1,816 | 1:23,537 | 1,960 |
| France | 845 | 1:78,607 | 11,064 |
| Brazil | 641 | 1:333,969 | 12,850 |
| Canada | 560 | 1:65,796 | 7,631 |
| Israel | 383 | 1:22,344 | 3,302 |
| Uganda | 337 | 1:115,844 | 11,167 |
| Switzerland | 223 | 1:36,829 | 5,338 |
| Venezuela | 185 | 1:163,265 | 4,868 |
| Egypt | 183 | 1:502,381 | 28,715 |
| Germany | 158 | 1:509,528 | 43,279 |
| Dominican Republic | 154 | 1:67,746 | 3,226 |
| Australia | 142 | 1:190,111 | 18,903 |
| Iran | 129 | 1:595,213 | 33,206 |
| Uruguay | 125 | 1:27,454 | 3,169 |
| Djibouti | 125 | 1:7,319 | 508 |
| England | 97 | 1:574,413 | 34,909 |
| Nigeria | 94 | 1:1,884,497 | 67,423 |
| Peru | 85 | 1:373,931 | 12,435 |
| Guatemala | 78 | 1:206,188 | 3,870 |
| Spain | 76 | 1:615,158 | 28,427 |
| Philippines | 73 | 1:1,386,825 | 100,991 |
| Chile | 61 | 1:288,795 | 8,426 |
| Belgium | 55 | 1:209,030 | 27,072 |
| Ivory Coast | 54 | 1:427,245 | 14,306 |
| South Africa | 46 | 1:1,177,776 | 67,773 |
| Honduras | 46 | 1:191,662 | 2,202 |
| Sudan | 36 | 1:1,041,950 | 3,038 |
| Ecuador | 34 | 1:467,819 | 10,566 |
| India | 31 | 1:24,744,045 | 333,161 |
| Thailand | 19 | 1:3,717,808 | 320,775 |
| Sweden | 17 | 1:579,221 | 42,433 |
| United Arab Emirates | 16 | 1:572,642 | 23,583 |
| Netherlands | 14 | 1:1,206,227 | 70,951 |
| Papua New Guinea | 10 | 1:815,372 | 88,623 |
| Hong Kong | 9 | 1:815,054 | 3,802 |
| Norway | 6 | 1:857,048 | 55,549 |
| Finland | 6 | 1:916,117 | 41,832 |
| Panama | 6 | 1:652,043 | 10,051 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:1,070,763 | 31,189 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Ireland | 4 | 1:1,177,235 | 16,494 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| South Korea | 3 | 1:17,080,085 | 2,793 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Paraguay | 2 | 1:3,618,373 | 13,977 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| Swaziland | 1 | 1:1,298,199 | 1,718 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| Eritrea | 1 | 1:4,751,901 | 911 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
The alternate forms: Abaté (6) are calculated separately.
Abate (332,119) may also be a first name.
Abate Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Italian) One who was a member of an abbot's entourage.
User-submitted Reference
- Italian: from abate 'priest' (from Late Latin abbas 'priest', genitive abbatis). The application is uncertain: it could be a nickname, an occupational name for the servant of a priest, or denote an (illegitimate) son of a priest.
- Jewish (from Italy): either a name indicating descent from a high priest, a calque on Hebrew Cohen, or an occupational name for a rabbi.
Abate Demographics
Average Abate Salary in
United States
$49,614 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Abate Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abate Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Abate (Arabic: آبات, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺑﺎﺕ, Marathi: आबटे, Russian: Абате) is more frequently found in Ethiopia than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Abaté. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Abate? popularity and diffusion
The last name Abate is the 2,723rd most widespread last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 35,546 people. Abate is mostly found in Africa, where 87 percent of Abate are found; 85 percent are found in East Africa and 85 percent are found in Ethiosemitic Africa. Abate is also the 3,144th most commonly held first name at a global level, held by 332,119 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 174,501 people, or 1 in 559. Without taking into account Ethiopia it exists in 81 countries. It also occurs in Italy, where 7 percent are found and The United States, where 3 percent are found.
Abate Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Abate has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Abate last name grew 111,920 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 4,850 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Abate Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is principally Christian (89%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those holding the Abate surname are 0.099999999999994% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 53.13% being registered with the political party.
The amount Abate earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 15.9% less than the national average, earning €25,254 per year; in Norway they earn 19.04% less than the national average, earning 280,171 kr per year; in Peru they earn 15.04% less than the national average, earning S/. 16,470 per year; in South Africa they earn 123.19% more than the national average, earning R 530,376 per year; in United States they earn 14.98% more than the national average, earning $49,614 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.52% more than the national average, earning $57,891 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Abate Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Abate in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﺑﺎﺕ | abat | 66.67 |
| ﺃﺑﺎﺕ | abat | 33.33 |
| Abate in the Marathi language | ||
| आबटे | abate | 66.67 |
| अबाटे | abate | 13.33 |
| अबटे | abate | 13.33 |
| अबाटेावती | abateavati | 6.67 |
| Abate in the Russian language | ||
| Абате | abate | - |
| Abate in the Arabic language | ||
| آبات | abat | - |
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