Abav Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Abav Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
Abav (12) may also be a first name.
Abav Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abav Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Abav (Hindi: आबव, Marathi: आबाव, Russian: Абав) is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Abav? popularity and diffusion
The last name Abav is the 7,593,402nd most widely held surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. Abav occurs predominantly in Africa, where 67 percent of Abav live; 67 percent live in West Africa and 67 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most commonly occurring first name globally, borne by 12 people.
This surname is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 44,285,690. In Nigeria Abav is most common in: Benue, where 100 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria this surname is found in one country. It is also found in India, where 33 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abaev | 89 | 16,615 | / |
| Abaiv | 89 | 10 | / |
| Abhav | 89 | 3 | / |
| Asbauv | 80 | 47 | / |
| Habaev | 80 | 36 | / |
| Gabhav | 80 | 32 | / |
| Aubaev | 80 | 14 | / |
| Aybaev | 80 | 7 | / |
| Aibaev | 80 | 3 | / |
| Abahav | 80 | 1 | / |
| Habhav | 80 | 1 | / |
| Abhaiv | 80 | 1 | / |
| Abavsh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Abab | 75 | 1,575 | / |
| Abaw | 75 | 1,104 | / |
| Awav | 75 | 260 | / |
| Abov | 75 | 83 | / |
| Abap | 75 | 13 | / |
| Abaf | 75 | 8 | / |
| Ebav | 75 | 4 | / |
| Abev | 75 | 1 | / |
| Obav | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ababova | 73 | 8 | / |
| Ahabaev | 73 | 7 | / |
| Abapova | 73 | 3 | / |
| Gahabav | 73 | 1 | / |
| Abuov | 67 | 16,414 | / |
| Gabov | 67 | 3,986 | / |
| Habab | 67 | 3,118 | / |
| Ababs | 67 | 565 | / |
| Abeev | 67 | 416 | / |
| Aboev | 67 | 199 | / |
| Aibov | 67 | 110 | / |
| Habov | 67 | 96 | / |
| Abowa | 67 | 82 | / |
| Abafe | 67 | 81 | / |
| Aubov | 67 | 79 | / |
| Abova | 67 | 63 | / |
| Abaab | 67 | 56 | / |
| Ahbap | 67 | 51 | / |
| Obaev | 67 | 45 | / |
| Ebaev | 67 | 37 | / |
| Abape | 67 | 25 | / |
| Ababd | 67 | 19 | / |
| Aybov | 67 | 12 | / |
| Gabab | 67 | 11 | / |
| Gabaf | 67 | 11 | / |
| Abasb | 67 | 10 | / |
| Abaib | 67 | 8 | / |
| Habev | 67 | 6 | / |
| Aabap | 67 | 5 | / |
| Aabab | 67 | 5 | / |
| Abaft | 67 | 5 | / |
| Awuav | 67 | 4 | / |
| Atbap | 67 | 4 | / |
| Abhab | 67 | 4 | / |
| Abaif | 67 | 2 | / |
| Abaew | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ababh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Abhaw | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ahbaw | 67 | 2 | / |
| Abauw | 67 | 2 | / |
| Abahw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obhav | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abeab | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abajp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayuav | 67 | 1 | / |
| Awaav | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abaph | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abaub | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abeaw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abgaw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aubaw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayvav | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obavh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abasw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abaww | 67 | 1 | / |
| Awavz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aibap | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abeiv | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ababt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Habaf | 67 | 1 | / |
Abav Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Abav in the Marathi language | ||
| आबाव | abava | - |
| Abav in the Hindi language | ||
| आबव | abava | 50 |
| अबाव | abava | 50 |
| Abav in the Russian language | ||
| Абав | abav | - |
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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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- 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 Abav
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