Abavon Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Ghana

Abavon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Abavon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742

Abavon Last Name Facts

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

Abavon is held by more people in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Abavon? popularity and diffusion

The last name Abavon is the 7,593,402nd most frequently occurring family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 50 percent of Abavon are found; 50 percent are found in West Africa and 50 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

Abavon is most commonly occurring in The Philippines, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 33,746,074. In The Philippines it is primarily concentrated in: Central Visayas, where 67 percent are found and Zamboanga Peninsula, where 33 percent are found. Excluding The Philippines Abavon exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 33 percent are found and Ghana, where 17 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ababon834,060/
Abawon8326/
Abavan832/
Abavane7735/
Gabawon779/
Abhavan773/
Abawoun772/
Abaabon771/
Ababong771/
Abavant771/
Aabavane715/
Abhavane714/
Abawonhe711/
Aibhavan711/
Abasvand711/
Abaibong711/
Ababan67611/
Abawan67398/
Abobon67142/
Owaban6753/
Ababun6753/
Abewon6713/
Abovan6712/
Aboban678/
Abowan672/
Obabon671/
Awavan671/
Obaban671/
Obawon671/
Ebavan671/
Avabon671/

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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 Abavon
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