Abawe Surname
Approximately 117 people bear this surname
Abawe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 33 | 1:247,082 | 33,879 |
| Philippines | 29 | 1:3,490,973 | 149,374 |
| Nigeria | 23 | 1:7,701,859 | 170,290 |
| Benin | 8 | 1:1,291,950 | 54,095 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Cameroon | 6 | 1:3,461,511 | 126,814 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Abawe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abawe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Abawe occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Abawe.
How Common Is The Last Name Abawe? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,683,218th most commonly occurring family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 62,286,717 people. The last name Abawe occurs mostly in Africa, where 35 percent of Abawe reside; 28 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 28 percent reside in Papuan Oceania.
The last name Abawe is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 33 people, or 1 in 247,082. In Papua New Guinea it is most common in: East Sepik, where 70 percent reside, West Sepik, where 27 percent reside and Western, where 3 percent reside. Outside of Papua New Guinea this last name is found in 10 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 25 percent reside and Nigeria, where 20 percent reside.
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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 Abawe
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