Abay-Abay Surname

251,505th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,575 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Abay-Abay Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Abay-Abay Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines1,5481:65,39911,157
United States171:21,321,114641,998
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Abay-Abay Last Name Facts

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

Abay-Abay is borne by more people in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Abay-Abay? popularity and diffusion

The surname Abay-Abay is the 251,505th most numerous family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 4,627,013 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 98 percent of Abay-Abay reside; 98 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 98 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia.

Abay-Abay is most widespread in The Philippines, where it is held by 1,548 people, or 1 in 65,399. In The Philippines Abay-Abay is mostly concentrated in: Central Visayas, where 24 percent live, Davao Region, where 20 percent live and Northern Mindanao, where 12 percent live. Outside of The Philippines this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent live and Canada, where 1 percent live.

Abay-Abay Last Name Statistics demography

Abay-Abay earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 21.09% more than the national average, earning $52,250 USD per year.

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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 Abay-Abay
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