Abayo Surname
Approximately 3,173 people bear this surname
Abayo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 1,003 | 1:38,923 | 4,995 |
| Kenya | 941 | 1:49,075 | 5,005 |
| Nigeria | 393 | 1:450,745 | 23,038 |
| Tanzania | 326 | 1:162,398 | 14,474 |
| Bolivia | 120 | 1:88,470 | 3,770 |
| DR Congo | 116 | 1:636,893 | 47,292 |
| Cameroon | 90 | 1:230,767 | 23,017 |
| Philippines | 56 | 1:1,807,825 | 113,961 |
| Benin | 35 | 1:295,303 | 24,440 |
| Niger | 21 | 1:913,906 | 20,544 |
| Rwanda | 16 | 1:710,311 | 2,071 |
| Israel | 12 | 1:713,136 | 47,700 |
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| Argentina | 8 | 1:5,342,927 | 168,491 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
Abayo (1,664) may also be a first name.
Abayo Demographics
Abayo Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Abayo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abayo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Abayo is found most in Uganda. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Abayo? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 140,627th most frequently used last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 2,296,737 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Abayo are found; 72 percent are found in East Africa and 46 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Abayo is also the 188,778th most prevalent first name globally, borne by 1,664 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is held by 1,003 people, or 1 in 38,923. In Uganda it is most common in: Kaberamaido District, where 33 percent are found, Soroti District, where 18 percent are found and Amuria District, where 17 percent are found. Apart from Uganda it occurs in 30 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 30 percent are found and Nigeria, where 12 percent are found.
Abayo Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Abayo surname is chiefly Christian (91%) in Kenya.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Abayo
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