Abayu Surname
Approximately 1,991 people bear this surname
Abayu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 1,932 | 1:50,490 | 5,344 |
| Indonesia | 27 | 1:4,898,118 | 234,077 |
| Argentina | 25 | 1:1,709,737 | 90,467 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Abayu (949) may also be a first name.
Abayu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abayu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Abayu is more commonly found in Ethiopia than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Abayu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Abayu is the 207,845th most numerous last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 3,660,244 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Abayu live; 97 percent live in East Africa and 97 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. Abayu is also the 262,241st most common given name worldwide, held by 949 people.
It is most frequently held in Ethiopia, where it is held by 1,932 people, or 1 in 50,490. Aside from Ethiopia it is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 1 percent reside and Argentina, where 1 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
- 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 Abayu
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