Abayom Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Ghana

Abayom Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Abayom Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria161:11,071,422210,388
Ghana91:3,002,29911,581
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Abayom (14) may also be a first name.

Abayom Last Name Facts

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

The surname Abayom is most common in Nigeria. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Abayom? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,798,600th most commonly held last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Abayom reside; 93 percent reside in West Africa and 93 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,024,661st most widespread given name in the world. It is borne by 14 people.

It is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 11,071,422. In Nigeria Abayom is mostly found in: Kogi, where 25 percent reside, Osun, where 25 percent reside and Ondo, where 19 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria Abayom occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Ghana, where 33 percent reside and China, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Abayome927/
Abaihyom864/
Abayon8314,819/
Abayam8379/
Abayim8337/
Abayem8310/
Abayme833/
Abaiom833/
Gabaom832/
Obayom832/
Abiyom831/
Abahym831/
Abayhon77467/
Gabayon777/
Abayong772/
Abuyoum772/
Abaahom772/
Abayonn771/
Habayon771/
Avayome771/
Abayoun771/
Abayone771/
Abeam73893/
Aboim73674/
Abiom73520/
Abiam73293/
Aboum73145/
Abyem7360/
Abaim7344/
Obaom7319/
Aboem7310/
Abyam738/
Abjam738/
Abayn734/
Abaum732/
Abeom732/
Abaem731/
Abaymova71119/
Hanpayom712/
Aibayeme711/
Abayan674,953/
Gabiam672,689/
Abouem671,348/
Aboyme671,211/
Abajon671,205/
Abouam67418/
Abuyon67148/
Awayam6782/
Obiyom6765/
Abuyme6762/
Abauam6761/
Abhoum6751/
Abujam6747/
Aboyim6740/
Aboume6733/
Aboime6728/
Abayin6724/
Aabiam6722/
Obayem6721/
Obayam6719/
Abiome6718/
Obayon6716/
Abhaim6710/
Abayun678/
Aboyon677/
Aboyam676/
Abajum675/
Abiame675/
Hanphayom675/
Aveyom674/
Avayon673/
Gabayn673/
Eboyom672/
Abajam672/
Abiyon672/
Aweyom671/
Abijam671/
Awayem671/
Awayim671/
Abaiem671/
Abhyam671/
Obaiom671/
Abayne671/
Aibiam671/
Abejom671/
Obayim671/
Abyiem671/
Abiham671/
Habayumne671/
Gabiom671/
Abaume671/
Abouom671/
Abeyme671/
Aebaim671/
Abeyon671/
Haboum671/

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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 Abayom
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